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Through the first two sets, the 6-foot-6 Zverev won a practically perfect 92% of points behind his first serve and showed how to live with the bombs coming off Shelton’s racket.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Once it was over, Sabalenka could only congratulate her at the net—before retreating to her chair and smashing her racket to pieces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026
Wicketkeeping coach Sarah Taylor has been working him hard before play with a drill where she whacks tennis balls towards him with a racket.
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Given all that, I was somewhat surprised to see heartfelt eulogies for the mail-order racket when Columbia House announced it was ceasing operations later this year.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
Fannie’s head pounded from the racket of the high-speed sewing machines.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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