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All You Need To Know About Andre Agassi
Amruta Deshpande
Here is this short quiz that will surely help you know more about the great tennis player, Andre Agassi.
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Andre Kirk Agassi is an American professional tennis player who played from 1986 to 2006.
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Andre is the youngest child of Emmanuel "Mike" Agassi, a former Olympic boxer and Elizabeth "Betty" Agassi who lived in Nevada.
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Andre Agassi and Nick Bolletieri featured in the documentary “Love Mean Zero” directed by Jason Kohn.
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One of Andre's sisters, Tami is also a breast cancer survivor.
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In 1987, Agassi won his first top-level singles title at the Sul American Open in Itaparica after defeating Brazilian player Luiz Mattar.
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Agassi first reached a Grand Slam final in 1990 at the French Open but lost to Andrés Gómez in four sets.
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Agassi chose not to play at Wimbledon from 1988 to 1990 due to the event’s ‘white’ dress code which every player had to adhere to.
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For the first eight years of his career, Agassi did not play at the Australian Open and later it became his best Grand Slam event having won 4 times.
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Only eight male players in the tennis history have completed the men’s singles Career Grand Slam. Agassi ranks 5th.
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Andre Agassi won the Gold medal in Atlanta, beating Sergi Bruguera of Spain.
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Agassi held the coach’s position of Novak Djokovic from 2017 to 2018 and is currently the coach of Grigor Dimitrov since 2018.
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In 1998, Agassi jumped from his ranking of 110 to No. 6 in the ATP rankings, which is a record in itself.