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Grand Slam efficiency rating

By Peter Bodo, TENNIS.com

Friday, September 14, 2007

Discussing a loss at Wimbledon one year, Jimmy Connors famously said, "If the sun rose and set on Wimbledon, a lot of guys wouldn't have a suntan." We can now safely add, "And Pete Sampras and Roger Federer would be in an IC unit somewhere, suffering from severe third-degree burns." We know who the big dogs are at Wimbledon and the other Grand Slams that give certain players a certain glow of health and wealth, but it's time to acknowledge those sub-Hall of Fame competitors who may not win ...

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