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Biography
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| Country: || United States
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| Residence: || Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
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| Height: || 5'11" (180 cm)
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| Weight: || 177 lbs. (80 kg)
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| Plays: || Right
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| Turned pro: || 1986
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| Highest singles ranking: || 1 (4/10/1995)
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| Singles titles: || 59
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| Career Prize Money: || $29,874,275
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! colspan="2" bgcolor="#ffffff" | Grand Slam Record
Titles: 8
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| Australian Open
| W (1995, '00, '01, '03)
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| Roland Garros
| W (1999)
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| Wimbledon
| W (1992)
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| U.S. Open
| W (1994, '99)
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Andre Kirk Agassi (born April 29, 1970, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA) is an American professional tennis player (1986-). He has fifty nine career singles titles including eight Grand Slam titles. As of 2005, he has won over $29 million in prize money. He is a former World No. 1 in the ATP rankings.
Background Agassi, an ethnic Armenian & Assyrian, was born and raised in Las Vegas, and lives there when not on tour. His father, Emmanuel "Mike" Agassi, was a boxer for Iran in the 1948 and 1952 Olympics before emigrating to the U.S.
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