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Mauresmo feels right at home ... at Wimbledon

By Greg Garber
ESPN.com

Tuesday, July 4, 2006

WIMBLEDON, England -- The only grass tennis court in Paris can be found at 35 rue du Faubourg Saint-Honore. There in the garden of the British Embassy, Sir John Holmes, Ambassador to France, can sometimes be found hitting balls. The grass isn't keenly tended and balls have a way of disappearing into the flower beds, but it is a peaceful place. British soil, ironically enough, is where Frenchwoman Amelie Mauresmo came to heal herself a few days after losing badly in the fourth round of the ...

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