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Mary Pierce - Game Profile

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Date of Birth: 1/15/75

Nation: France/USA/Canada

Height: 5'10"

Weight: 150 lbs

Turned Pro: 1989

Best Singles Grand Slams: Won Australian Open in 1995; finalist in 1997. Won Roland Garros in 2000; finalist in 2005 and 1994.

Plays: Right-handed, with two-handed backhand.

Basic Style: Power baseliner.

Greatest Strengths: Powerful, deep groundstrokes.

Room for Improvement: Not quick on her feet or comfortable at net. Often susceptible to nervousness.

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