▁ 1 9 9 2 ▁to ▁ 2 0 1 6 , ▁making ▁him ▁the ▁first ▁Indian ▁and ▁only ▁tennis ▁player ▁to ▁comp ete ▁at ▁seven ▁Olympic ▁Games . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁a ▁former ▁Davis ▁Cup ▁team ▁captain , ▁and ▁holds ▁the ▁record ▁for ▁the ▁most ▁Davis ▁Cup ▁doubles ▁wins ▁with ▁ 4 3 ▁vict ories ▁( sur pass ing ▁Nicola ▁Piet r ang eli ' s ▁ 4 2 ). ▁ ▁He ▁plays ▁in ▁World ▁Team ▁Tennis ▁for ▁the ▁Washington ▁K ast les . ▁He ▁was ▁on ▁the ▁ 2 0 0 9 , ▁ 2 0 1 1 , ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁ 2 0 1 3 , ▁ 2 0 1 4 , ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 5 ▁championship ▁teams ▁and ▁was ▁named ▁Male ▁M VP ▁for ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁and ▁ 2 0 1 1 ▁for ▁all ▁of ▁World ▁Team ▁Tennis . ▁ ▁He ▁is ▁the ▁sports ▁amb assador ▁of ▁the ▁Indian ▁state ▁of ▁H ary ana .. Pa es ▁has ▁announced ▁that ▁he ▁will ▁ret ire ▁in ▁ 2 0 2 0 , ▁which ▁will ▁be ▁his ▁fare well ▁season ▁on ▁the ▁Pro - circ uit ." I ▁want ▁to ▁announ ce ▁ 2 0 2 0 ▁as ▁my ▁fare well ▁year ▁as ▁a ▁pro ▁tennis ▁player ," ▁Pa es ▁wrote ▁in ▁a ▁statement , ▁which ▁he ▁posted ▁on ▁his ▁twitter ▁handle .. ▁ ▁Early ▁life ▁ ▁Le ander ▁was ▁born ▁in ▁Cal cut ta , ▁India , ▁on ▁ 1 7