The Courier Mail logo The Courier Mail 2 weeks ago

Agassi 'tanked' at Aussie Open

ANDRE Agassi says he deliberately lost an Australian Open semi-final in 1996 to avoid playing Boris Becker in the final. Full Article at The Courier Mail

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  1. These lies - some of them came, certainly, out of fear. A lot of them came out of real confusion. A lot of it was thinking out loud. A lot of it was just getting stuff wrong. And a lot of it started with lies to myself
    Andre Agassi – Andre Agassi SOURCE: Shanghai Daily 2 weeks ago
  2. These lies -- some of them came, certainly, out of fear. A lot of them came out of real confusion. A lot of it was thinking out loud. A lot of it was just getting stuff wrong. And a lot of it started with lies to myself ... When I retired from tennis, I had the opportunity, the time, the energy, to turn...
    Andre Agassi – Andre Agassi SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 2 weeks ago
  3. I can't live with that anymore
    Andre Agassi – Andre Agassi SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 2 weeks ago
  4. Warming up before the match, I pray. Not for a win, but for my hairpiece to stay on.
    Andre Agassi – Andre Agassi SOURCE: Sports Illustrated 2 weeks ago
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