Andre Agassi was one of the biggest personalities in tennis and has one of the most fascinating stories out there. An eight-time Grand Slam champion, the American is considered to be one of the gre…
Such an impressive victory is further strengthened by the fact he beat Boris Becker and John McEnroe along the way, two former champions.
"Slim dumps a small pile of powder on the coffee table. He cuts it, snorts it. He cuts it again. I snort some. I ease back on the couch and consider the Rubicon I've just crossed.” Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal both expressed their displeasure after the revelation, with the latter saying it was a 'way of damaging the sport'.Luckily for Agassi, he was able to get his playing career back on track as he won five titles in 1998.
Another US Open title came a few months later before he won three more Australian Opens, with the 2000 semi-final against Pete Sampras be one of their legendary rivalry encounters.Agassi bid farewell to his playing career in 2006Alongside his Grand Slams, ATP World Tour Championship success in 1990 and Olympic gold in 1996 means he has achieved a Career Super Slam.
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