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Latin American talent pool decreasing for women

By Gustavo Goitia
ESPNdeportes.com

Thursday, August 23, 2007

BUENOS AIRES -- They are women in trouble. A different story from their male colleagues, Latin American players in the WTA do not enjoy the best of times. Once led by the extraordinary Gabriela Sabatini, later joined in the tour by other stars, now they are going through a present full of doubts. They are far away from the elite, as can be seen easily in every statistical department: Standings, titles, rankings, access to finals and big trophies. What is going on with women's tennis from this ...

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