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In an era where new players are emerging every year to attain top spots in the tennis rankings, it is still hard for fans to forget the glorious careers of tennis legends. Among those, Andre Agassi‘s name stands to be an unforgettable one, not just because of his feats in his tennis career, but also because of his active participation in sports at this age.

Moving parallel to the tennis players who are currently preparing themselves for a season full of challenges, Andre Agassi also decided to live the nostalgia. By lifting the racket himself, the legend made famous tennis stars cheer for him once again.

Admirers gather around as Andre Agassi travels the tennis road again

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Age has always been just a number for the tennis legend Andre Agassi. Fans are lucky enough to see Agassi in action every now and then because of his involvement in the world of Pickleball. Getting back on the road where his journey to greatness began, the 53-year-old recently shared a post on Instagram, in which he can be seen hitting a tennis ball.

 

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Coming with a witty caption that said, “First hit in over a year. Maybe I could have done something in this 🎾 game…”, the post received immense love from famous tennis stars as they came forward with cheerful comments. Former tennis player Prakash Amritraj commented, “🐐 backhand,” spotting the great backhand that the legend still retains. Besides him, Argentine tennis player Brian Dabul commented, “What a beast 🔥.”

Followed by Dabul, Denis Shapovalov also showed his presence as he wrote, “Still 🔥🔥🔥,” admiring the fire that the legend still carries. Tommy Haas‘s, “Maybe so….. Glad we all found out 🎾🙌🏻” comment also gained a big spot, followed by Jaden Agassi’s witty response that said, “comeback year??🤔🤔🔥🔥🔥.” As the tennis star held the racket after a long time, the comments reminded fans of a never-ending respect that is going to persist in the world of tennis.

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Agassi thanks tennis for multiple rewards

Besides gaining love and immense respect for his remarkable career, Andre Agassi has also earned many other things from tennis. As the tennis legend appeared at the Pat McAfee show last year, he expressed his heartfelt thanks to tennis for the multiple things he received from it.

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“I’m more grateful for the game of tennis than the game is for me and I promise you that.. It’s given me a platform to change so many lives on so many levels,” Andre Agassi mentioned.

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As the tennis star showed mutual respect for the game, he established another point that would be an inspiration for young enthusiasts. What do you think about him playing tennis after so long?

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