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<p>Playing in his sixth Olympic Games, Leander Paes is truly on a high pedestal.</p>
<p><span><b>Photography</b>: Subi Samuel</span><br><span><b>Styling</b>: Aaron Rohan George</span></p>
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<p>Playing in his sixth Olympic Games, Leander Paes is truly on a high pedestal.</p>
<p><span style="DISPLAY: inline! important; FLOAT: none; WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px arial, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(34,34,34); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); WIDOWS: 2; ORPHANS: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><b>Photography</b>: Subi Samuel</span><br style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px arial, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(34,34,34); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); WIDOWS: 2; ORPHANS: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><span style="DISPLAY: inline! important; FLOAT: none; WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px arial, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(34,34,34); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); WIDOWS: 2; ORPHANS: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><b>Styling</b>: Aaron Rohan George</span></p>
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<p>Leander Paes is in his comfort zone.</p>
<p><span><b>Photography</b>: Subi Samuel</span><br><span><b>Styling</b>: Aaron Rohan George</span></p>

<p>Leander Paes is in his comfort zone.</p>
<p><span style="DISPLAY: inline! important; FLOAT: none; WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px arial, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(34,34,34); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); WIDOWS: 2; ORPHANS: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><b>Photography</b>: Subi Samuel</span><br style="WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px arial, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(34,34,34); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); WIDOWS: 2; ORPHANS: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><span style="DISPLAY: inline! important; FLOAT: none; WORD-SPACING: 0px; FONT: 13px arial, sans-serif; TEXT-TRANSFORM: none; COLOR: rgb(34,34,34); TEXT-INDENT: 0px; WHITE-SPACE: normal; LETTER-SPACING: normal; BACKGROUND-COLOR: rgb(255,255,255); WIDOWS: 2; ORPHANS: 2; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px"><b>Styling</b>: Aaron Rohan George</span></p>

<p>The Horse Whisperer? Somdev Devvarman does everything with all his heart.</p>
<p><b>Photography:</b> Subi Samuel</p>

<p>'Hot bod' Somdev offers a feast for all the women out there.</p>
<p><b>Photography:</b> Subi Samuel</p>

<p>'Hot bod'&nbsp;Somdev offers a feast for all the women out there.</p>
<p><b>Photography:</b> Subi Samuel</p>

<p>Somdev seems to love the colour green. Coincidently, it's Wimbledon's favourite as well.</p>
<p><b>Photography:</b> Subi Samuel</p>

<p>Somdev's eyes are on the prize... gold is glittering in the distance.</p>
<p><b>Photography:</b> Subi Samuel</p>

<p>Somdev's eyes are on the prize...&nbsp;gold is glittering in the distance.</p>
<p><b>Photography:</b> Subi Samuel</p>

Tennis in India might not have been so popular, had it not been for these two stars. While they take their game seriously, they are unable to get it out of their head when off field. Glance through the pictures, maybe then you will believe it.


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Winners all the way - Leander and Somdev hold all the aces

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