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Time is ripe for mentally mature Zvonareva

By Peter Bodo, TENNIS.com

Monday, March 23, 2009

There are tears of sadness and tears of joy, but maybe nothing is better than seeing the former turn into the latter. Just ask Vera Zvonareva, the 24-year old Muscovite who just turned a neat double at the BNP Paribas Open, winning the singles as well as the doubles (with Victoria Azarenka). This one was a long time coming. Zvonareva has remarkable skills as a tennis player. She demonstrated that way back in 2003 when, still a teenager, she upended Venus Williams at Roland Garros. This put he ...

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