Agassi

British

/ ˈæɡəsɪ /

noun

Andre (ˈɑːndreɪ). born 1970, US tennis player: winner of eight Grand Slam singles titles (1992–2003), including four Australian Opens (1995, 2000, 2001, 2003)

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While her parents never played tennis, Mboko's father was obsessed after watching 1990s stars like Andre Agassi on television.

From BBC

"There's always something, you cannot stop," said Sabalenka, visiting Hong Kong for the Prudential NextGen Aces event with American great Andre Agassi.

From Barron's

Ballers has received financial backing from an all-star roster of professional athletes including tennis icons Andre Agassi, Kim Clijsters and Sloane Stephens, pickleball champion Connor Garnett and 76ers star Tyrese Maxey.

From Los Angeles Times

"I always say Andre Agassi saved men's tennis when he came back and these guys are saving men's tennis now."

From BBC

Spanish coach Pere Riba left Gauff's team shortly after her New York triumph, while Brad Gilbert - a towering character who led Andre Agassi to six major titles - departed at the end of last season.

From BBC

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