7) Bartoli did not agree with French Tennis Federation rules that players need to practice with the team coach and other team members and insisted on having her dad around even during Fed Cup practice. As a result, the French Tennis Federation did not select her to represent France in the Fed Cup, which also cost her the chance to play in the London Olympic Games in 2012.
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Haresh Ramchandani
An experienced journalist with demonstrated expertise in tennis, Haresh fell in love with the sport while watching Steffi Graf play in the late 1980s. He has interviewed prominent tennis personalities like Andy Murray, Kei Nishikori, Dominic Thiem, and Holger Rune, and was a part of the WTA Chennai Open’s social media team. Haresh is also trying to make it to the ITF Seniors Circuit and hopes to watch a match at Wimbledon someday.
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