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It's advantage tennis
Pro tennis players Abigail Spears and Flavia Pennetta passed on a few tips and pearls of wisdom to a lucky few this week.
- By Kelly Crane, Senior Reporter
- Published: 00:00 February 22, 2012
- Image Credit: Zarina Fernandes/Gulf News
- Abigail Spears and Flavia Pennetta with the youngsters from the Emirates Tennis Association.
The two WTA stars took part in a coaching clinic with talented youngsters from the Emirates Tennis Association at the Dubai Tennis Stadium on Tuesday.
The teenagers had the chance to come face-to-face across the net with the professionals before grilling them on the ups and downs of being on the tour.
Questions including how to deal with nerves on court, how to keep in shape and who was really friends with who were on the top of the list for the youngsters.
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