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FAREWELL TO AGASSI!!!
ArmRadio.am
04.09.2006 16:30
World known tennis player, Armenian in Origin Andre Agassi left the
ended his career. He was one of the five sportsmen to win the four
big tournaments.
Andre Agassi's 20-year career ended in a 5-7 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 5-7 defeat
to German qualifier Benjamin Becker at the US Open on Sunday.
The 36-year-old was clearly affected by the chronic back injury,
which hastened his decision to retire.
Backed by a fiercely patriotic crowd, Agassi battled courageously
but Becker's power proved too much.
The American legend fought back tears as the Arthur Ashe crowd,
along with Becker, rose to applaud him.
ArmRadio.am
04.09.2006 16:30
World known tennis player, Armenian in Origin Andre Agassi left the
ended his career. He was one of the five sportsmen to win the four
big tournaments.
Andre Agassi's 20-year career ended in a 5-7 7-6 (7-4) 4-6 5-7 defeat
to German qualifier Benjamin Becker at the US Open on Sunday.
The 36-year-old was clearly affected by the chronic back injury,
which hastened his decision to retire.
Backed by a fiercely patriotic crowd, Agassi battled courageously
but Becker's power proved too much.
The American legend fought back tears as the Arthur Ashe crowd,
along with Becker, rose to applaud him.