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Yetunde Hawanya Tara Price (August 9, 1972 – September 14, 2003) [1] was the oldest half-sister of and personal assistant to the leading tennis players Venus and Serena Williams. On September 14, 2003, she was murdered in a drive-by shooting in Compton, California , United States by Robert Maxfield.
Nadal's father insisted he choose between football and tennis to so his schoolwork wouldn't suffer, leading Nadal to quit football. [15] In 1999, the 12-year-old Nadal was playing in the U14 circuit of the ETA Junior Tour (now the Tennis Europe Junior Tour), winning the Tim Essonne, [23] and finishing the year at No. 69. [24]
Agata briefly competed on the ITF Junior Circuit in 2013 at about 15 years old, but stopped playing due to injury troubles. [6] [7] [8] Iga followed her sister into tennis because she wanted to beat her and also because she wanted to be more like her. Iga trained at Mera Warsaw as a 14-year-old before later moving to Legia Warsaw. [9] [10]
Unable to overcome a string of injuries in recent years, the 38-year-old Nadal retired from professional tennis after more than 20 years on tour and 22 Grand Slam titles, two more than Roger ...
Nadal’s all-time singles record at the Davis Cup stands at 29-2. His only other loss came against Czech Jiri Novak in 2004. “I lost my first match in the Davis Cup, and I lost my last one.
The 38-year-old Nadal has been on tour for more than 20 years and is the second member of the so-called Big Three of men’s tennis to stop playing. Roger Federer announced his departure in 2022 ...
Rafael Nadal found young love with Mery Francisca “Xisca” Perelló — and the two have been together ever since. The duo, who began dating when they were teenagers, got engaged in May 2018 ...
Serena Jameka Williams (born September 26, 1981) [1] is an American former professional tennis player. Widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time, [a] she was ranked as the world No. 1 in women's singles by the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) for 319 weeks, including a joint-record 186 consecutive weeks, and finished as the year-end No. 1 five times.