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Australian tennis coaching great Bob Brett loses cancer battle – Wide World of Sports
Loses cancer battle at 67
Australian tennis coaching great Bob Brett has lost his long fight against cancer, aged 67.
Brett worked with grand slam champions Boris Becker, Goran Ivanisevic, Johan Kriek and Marin Cilic, as well as Australians Paul McNamee and Peter McNamara, over the course of almost five decades.
Becker, the legendary German tennis maestro of the 1980s and 1990s, rose to number one in men’s singles under Brett’s guidance between November 1987 and February 1991.
The ATP paid tribute to Brett’s outstanding…
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