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Max Mirnyi, of Belarus, follows through on his backhand return to Xavier Malisse, of Belgium, during the first round of Tennis Channel Open tennis tournament in Las Vegas on Monday, Feb. 27,
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Switzerland's Roger Federer hits a backhand to Max Mirnyi of Belarus during the Kooyong Classic tennis tournament in Melbourne January 13, 2006. Federer defeated Mirnyi 6-7 6-4 7-6. REUTERS/David Callow Stock Photo - Alamy
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![Roger Federer of Switzerland plays a retrn during his match against Max Mirnyi of Belarus at the Kooyong Classic in Melbourne, Australia, Friday Jan. 13, 2006. Federer won the match 6-7, 6-4, Roger Federer of Switzerland plays a retrn during his match against Max Mirnyi of Belarus at the Kooyong Classic in Melbourne, Australia, Friday Jan. 13, 2006. Federer won the match 6-7, 6-4,](https://l450v.alamy.com/450v/2pdf4pb/max-mirnyi-of-belarus-plays-a-retrn-during-his-match-against-roger-federer-of-switzerland-at-the-kooyong-classic-in-melbourne-australia-friday-jan-13-2006-federer-won-the-match-6-7-6-4-7-6-ap-photosteve-holland-2pdf4pb.jpg)