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How Shedding the ‘Baby Federer’ Nickname Transformed a Tennis Player’s Career
A decade has passed since Grigor Dimitrov announced himself to the wider tennis world. It was the summer of 2014, and in the space of a few weeks, Dimitrov won the title at Queen’s and beat defending champion Andy Murray at Wimbledon, to reach the …