Richard Evans has devoted his life to tennis.
Now, the esteemed author is up for the distinction of a lifetime: nomination for the Worldwide Tennis Corridor of Fame.
Evans and Vijay Amritraj of India are Corridor of Fame candidates for the Class of 2024 within the Contributor Class.
The Contributor Class is taken into account each two years, and it acknowledges true pioneers, visionary leaders, or people/teams who’ve made a transcendent impression on the game.
Vijay Amritraj has damaged boundaries and labored to unfold the game of tennis on and off the court docket. As a participant within the Seventies and Nineteen Eighties, his success on court docket helped to popularize tennis in India and on the Asian continent. Amritraj is a revered international ambassador for the game.
Richard Evans is a famend tennis journalist and historian, he has spent a lifetime contributing to the game’s development and international attain. Throughout his profession, he has reported on over 200 Grand Slams and authored 23 books. Richard Evans served as lead author for 2 of essentially the most revered American publications, World Tennis and Tennis Week. Evans later served as editor-at-large for Tennis Week Magazine.
Richard Evans has additionally labored for the ATP for a few years, serving to promote and popularize the game globally, and has served as a 10sballs.com contributor.
Right here’s hoping Richard Evans, one of the vital completed and revered writers of this era, is voted into the Corridor of Fame’s Class of 2024.
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