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Tennis: 'Baby Goran' Marin Cillic comes of age

A little nudge in the right direction from his hero and Croatian countryman Goran Ivanisevic helped Marin Cilic to overcome a major hump on Wednesday. Full Article at TVNZ

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  3. Juan Martin Del Potro

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  1. The players seem to be getting taller
    Marin Cilic – Marin Cilic SOURCE: The Telegraph 2 months ago
  2. The thing that's tough with him, because of his height, he's obviously got a big serve
    SOURCE: The Scotsman 3 months ago
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  1. Sweden's Thomas Enqvist, left holds the winning trophy, as Croatia's Goran Ivanisevic, right, holds the second place award after the final match of the ATP Champions Tour tennis tournament in Chengdu, China, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. Enqvist won the match 7-5, 6-2. (AP Photo) ** CHINA OUT.
  2. Multiple exposure of Britain's Andy Murray serving to Spain's Fernando Verdasco during their ATP World Tour Finals tennis match at the 02 Arena in London November 26, 2009.
  3. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 25: Roger Federer of Switzerland poses with the ATP World Tour Champion Trophy during the Barclays ATP World Tour Finals at the O2 Arena on November 25, 2009 in London, England.
  4. NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 08: Andy Murray of Great Britain returns a shot against Marin Cilic of Croatia during day nine of the 2009 U.S. Open at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 8, 2009 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City.
  5. CINCINNATI - AUGUST 20: Andy Murray of Great Britain hits a backhand against Radek Stepanek of the Czech Republic during day four of the Western & Southern Financial Group Masters on August 20, 2009 at the Lindner Family Tennis Center in Cincinnati, Ohio.
  6. MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 16: Andy Murray of Great Britain celebrates a point against Juan Martin Del Potro of Argentina during the doubles final of the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 15, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
  7. MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 15: Andy Murray of Great Britain celebrates his win over Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France during the semifinals of the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 15, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
  8. MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 14: Andy Murray of Great Britain returns a shot to Nikolay Davydenko of Russia during the quarterfinals of the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 14, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.
  9. MONTREAL, QC - AUGUST 13: Juan Carlos Ferrero of Spain wipes his face between points while playing Andy Murray of Great Britain during the Rogers Cup at Uniprix Stadium on August 13, 2009 in Montreal, Canada.

Cast of Characters

  1. James Blake James Blake
  2. Marin Cilic Marin Cilic
  3. Andy Murray Andy Murray
  4. Andy Roddick Andy Roddick
  5. Mardy Fish Mardy Fish
  6. Patrick McEnroe Patrick McEnroe