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Juan Martin Del Potro - Game Profile

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Date of Birth: 9/23/1988

Nation: Argentina

Height: 6'/6"

Weight: 182 lbs

Turned Pro: 2005

Best Singles Grand Slams: Won US Open in 2009.

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

Basic Style: Power baseliner.

Greatest Strengths: Forehand and backhand extremely powerful, deep, and well angled. First serve a major weapon. Second serve has excellent spin and angle. Unusually quick for his height. Calm and confident.

Room for Improvement: Less comfortable at net than elsewhere.

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