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" From one match to the next, I kept on winning. "
Kept
Winning
Match
" I began playing in the Pacific Coast Indoor Tennis Championships. "
Tennis
Playing
Championships
" I didn't want to just rally at the baseline, even though that happened a lot. "
Just
Want
Though
" I started tennis around age 2. "
Tennis
Age
Around
" I was planning to remain an amateur for a while. "
While
Planning
Remain
" I won the Wimbledon mixed doubles title in 1980. "
Wimbledon
Title
Doubles
" Mary Joe Fernandez rarely has a bad loss. She never tries for stupid shots. "
Loss
Never
She
" My brother Jeff is now my agent at Advantage International in Washington, D.C. "
Brother
International
Washington
" My mind started wandering. I started playing carefully, instead of playing the way that had gotten me to that point. I had to force myself to keep driving the ball. "
Driving
Mind
Way
" My mom and dad met at UCLA when he as a captain in the Air Force and she was in her junior year. "
Year
Air Force
Captain
" My sister and I are opposites in many ways. She is six feet tall, while I'm five feet four. "
Four
Tall
She
" Pam has always been my glamorous big sister - 13 years older than I. She played on the women's circuit for nine years and came home to tell me stories of France, Japan. "
Women
Sister
Me
" The prize money for first place was $2,800, but I didn't take it because I was still an amateur. "
Money
First
Because
" To meet my goals, I couldn't let up when I was playing tennis. "
Playing
Tennis
Meet
" Venus hasn't been to the semis for a couple of years in a Grand Slam - she's been coming back from injury. "
Been
Coming
Injury
" We've gotta give Richard Williams a lot of credit - to give us two number one champions is a phenomenal feat. "
Number
Us
Credit
" When I was 11, I won my first nationals at Savannah, defeating Kelly Henry in the finals. "
Won
Defeating
First
" Winning that first game was so important; my mother always said that the first game of the second set was the chance to keep it going if you were ahead or change things if you were behind. "
Mother
Winning
Change
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