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'Tortured Andy will win a Slam' sport ROUND-UP.


TENNIS: Andre Agassi Andre Kirk Agassi (born April 29 1970, in Las Vegas, Nevada) is a former World No. 1 professional tennis player from the United States who won eight Grand Slam singles tournaments and an Olympic gold medal in singles.  is in no doubt Andy Murray will win grand slam grand slam
n.
1. The winning of all the tricks during the play of one hand in bridge and other whist-derived card games.

2. Sports The winning of all the major or specified events, especially on a professional circuit.
 titles - and believes his "tortured spirit" will help him achieve his dream.

The British number one won his sixth title of the season in Valencia on Sunday with a 6-3 6-2 victory over Russia's Mikhail Youzhny Mikhail Youzhny (Russian: Михаил Южный  .

"I think he'll win multiple grand slams," said former world number one Agassi, who was Murray's childhood idol. "It's been my prediction for a while.

"This year was disappointing for him. I know he was on the verge On the Verge (or The Geography of Yearning) is a play written by Eric Overmyer. It makes extensive use of esoteric language and pop culture references from the late nineteenth century to 1955.  in a couple of grand slams with the hopes of doing it (winning). I think once he does one, the floodgates will open. He just needs to stay with it.

"He's proved that he's a strong person. My advice? To keep getting better. Every day's an opportunity to get one day better. He shouldn't get hung up on results."
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Publication:Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Date:Nov 10, 2009
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