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Not nearly so easy for Key is battling the formidable Cullen. (Facing the Finance Minister in Parliament, says Key, "is like playing Andre Agassi at tennis every week. It improves your game enormously.") In a TVNZ studio, during a debate between eight economics spokesmen, Cullen is itching to get involved...
On Wednesday, 25-year-old James pushed crowd favorite Andre Agassi to a fifth-set tiebreak before losing in the quarterfinal round of the U.S. Open. It capped a spellbinding week and a half that saw James officially emerge on the tennis scene after years of middling results.
Then yesterday, after watching his little brother light up Flushing Meadows, 28-year-old Thomas advanced to the final of the Alex Howard Invitational Tournament at Harvard’s Beren Tennis Center.
Today, Thomas plays in the finals of the Alex Howard Invitational singles draw. He faces pro Trevor Spracklin for the $1,500 pot. Half his time at Beren Tennis Center this weekend has been spent shaking hands, smiling and politely answering questions about James.
One advantage Blake will hold is the crowd. Agassi, the Open champ in 1994 and 1999, is a favorite, but Blake is the story of the tournament. And there's no show on tour like the J-Block, 20 or so of Blake's lifelong friends who stuck with him...