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There were many occasions in my career where I could have given up, where I asked myself whether I would ever make it.

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Amelie Mauresmo
Age: 45
Born: 1979
Born: July 5
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St. Germain-en-Laye
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It took me time to adjust and to realise it was not going to happen like it did in the juniors.
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Yes, I have had difficult times on court and at certain tournaments but you need to forget about it and go forward because that's the way it works in our world.
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Right now I have more confidence in myself. I grew up.
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This trophy is so special in the world of tennis and it feels great.
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