TAG: “Played in the fog with a wood racquet”
(Note: This Biofile was conducted in 2000 and later revised in 2006, both at U.S. Open.)
Status: Recently retired former ATP #1, 200 Davis Cup winning team member and 2003 Roland Garros Champion. Winner of 16 career ATP singles titles including three Masters Series.
Childhood Heroes: “Pete Sampras, Andre Agassi. I think Pete Sampras was the best. I like the matches with Andre Agassi. (Have they been friendly to you?) No, not so much [laughs].”
Early Tennis Memory: “Maybe when I played with my father in the fog with a wood racquet.”
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