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Sampras' last stand?
Pete Sampras has once again failed to make it to the quarter-finals of a grand slam event. At the 2002 Australian Open he fell in 4 sets to eventual finalist Marat Safin. Now aged 30, Sampras faces an uphill battle to convince himself that he still has it in him to be a contender for grand slams. The mind is still there, but the body clearly is not.
• sampras' last stand • failed to make it to the quarter-finals • faces an uphill battle • sports • athletes
Pete Sampras has once again failed to make it to the quarter-finals of a grand slam event. At the 2002 Australian Open he fell in 4 sets to eventual finalist Marat Safin. Now aged 30, Sampras faces an uphill battle to convince himself that he still has it in him to be a contender for grand slams. The mind is still there, but the body clearly is not.
• sampras' last stand • failed to make it to the quarter-finals • faces an uphill battle • sports • athletes