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Lansdorp's disciples

By Peter Bodo, TENNIS.com

Monday, January 14, 2008

I'll be curious to see if the name Robert Lansdorp comes up when the first epic clash of the Australian Open takes place in the second round, with Lindsay Davenport going up against Maria Sharapova. That's because Lansdorp's fingerprints are evident on both players' games. They aren't the only ones, either. Lansdorp's list of Slambots goes all the way back to players like Eliot Teltscher, once a perennial top 10 pro, and Tracy Austin, who was the gruff, swaggering, 6-foot-3 Southern California ...

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