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Hall Of Fame Awaits, But Which Goran Will Be Inducted?

Hall Of Fame Awaits, But Which Goran Will Be Inducted?

Goran Ivanisevic was late for his match. Fifteen minutes late! Searching the far extremities of Melbourne Park looking for a non-descript outside court, the annoyed Croatian stopped and asked himself, “What are you doing man? Why? What do you need? Stop.”  The former World No. 2 had to enter qualifying at the 2001 Australian Open after injury sent his FedEx ATP Ranking plummeting outside the Top 100. Ivanisevic lost his first-round qualifying match against Czech Petr Luxa, whose career-high was World No. 150. The Croatian was down in the moment, but he remembers a friend saying,...

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