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Wheelchair tennis has grown in 20 years into a sport that is known for its energetic action. Wheelchair tennis players have gone from few, slow and tentative moves to wheelchair stunts executed with perfect skill and timing to provide fast and precise moves in executing their ball returns.

Author: Preston, Mark
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1997
Evaluation, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Disabled persons, Disabled athletes, Tennis for the handicapped

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Winning through fears and tears

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Mary Pierce of France and Andre Agassi of the US won the individual titles of the 1995 Australian Open. Pierce defeated Arantxa Sanchez Vicario of Spain to win her first Grand Slam title while Agassi beat Pete Sampras for his first Australian Open title.

Author: Preston, Mark
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1995
Australian Open (Tennis)

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Welcome to the fans' slam

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The annual US Open at Flushing Meadow, NY, which is more accessible to fans than the other three grandslam championships, could be the toughest championship for tennis competitors. More than 600,000 spectators are expected at the 1997 tournament.

Author: Preston, Mark
Publisher: Miller Sports Group
Publication Name: Tennis
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0040-3423
Year: 1997
United States Open (Tennis), 1997 AD

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