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Is All Fair in Love and Tennis?

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In the fourth round of the Australian open on Sunday, Nicolas Almagrohit his opponent Tomas Berdych in the face with the ball as Berdych approached the net for a volley. At the end of what became a grueling match, Berdych surprised the crowd by refusing to shake Almagro’s hand, even though Berdych had won the match. What do you think? Watch the video here:


Is all fair in love and tennis? According to U.S. soccer player Jimmy ConradCaptain of the Kansas City Wizards, it’s all part of the game’s human element.

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