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    what NTRP is this kid?

    Update, this kid knocked Djokovic out of the USO.
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    what NTRP is this kid?

    11 years later, this kid (Alexei Popyrin) has won a title on the ATP tour. I'll bump this thread again if he makes top 10 or wins a major. :)
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    what NTRP is this kid?

    This kid is now ATP top 200 — Tennis Abstract says he’s the 4th-highest ranked U20 player in the world. Guess he was for real!
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    Do not kid yourself, self drop-feeding is not the same thing

    Because pros employ full-time coaches and can get strong players to hit them feeds any time they want?
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    BH slice is a beauty

    Out of curiosity, what do you do in doubles?
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    If you're serve is not 4.5 caliber, it might as well be 3.0 caliber.

    Seems the main fallacy in the OP here is equating "good serve" with "big serve." A serve can be pretty good without being particularly impressive, if the server can place it where he wants to, mix up pace and spin a bit, and not fault. Serve quality is determined by serve results, so if...
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    Guess the players!

    --Philosopher King --Undead creature with a large bell
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    Guess the players!

    Ryan Harrison
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    William Renshaw (another new name for me!)
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    Florian Mayer!
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    Michael Chang
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    Guess the players!

    Our president would disagree....
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    Tomas Berdych
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    Guess the players!

    All the still-unsolved ones (I think): Audio booster, every, takeout Building level, age, predicament Holy golden air freshener Poison ivy on a cold day near the Golden Gate Did I miss any? Here's one more: The conqueror unlocks the legendary city.
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    Guess the players!

    Pat Rafter?
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    Ellsworth Vines
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    Guess the players!

    Couple more: --Famous dancer with a giant patella --An uncle's question --Poison ivy on a cold day near the Golden Gate
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    Guess the players!

    Wish I'd thought of that! But I only knew about the Kon -Tiki I'm futilely trying to resist the urge to give another hint on this one...
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    Guess the players!

    Revised clues! 1. Trample the cervical vertebrae 2 Ursine cosmic Collective 3. Fecal mariner with a Boston accent
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    Bjorn Fratangelo!
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    Guess the players!

    The name is bear-y, but not Barry....
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    Guess the players!

    I feel like this should be Borna Coric but I can't figure the middle part out...
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    Virginia Wade
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    Ray Ruffels (tbh I'd never heard of him, thank you Google...)
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    Guess the players!

    Nope! But that's ingenious. And you're going the right direction with "ursine." These may have been a little obscure.... if nobody guesses by the end of the day I'll try to add a little more detail.
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    Guess the players!

    Bingo... as long as we're on the subject of toilets, here's another: Fecal mariner
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    Guess the players!

    No, but you're on the right track!
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    Lisa Raymond
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    Whoops, of course he does! Still trying to figure out that lovers in the surf one....
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    Gem courier?
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