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Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf have coupled their real-life pairing to their on-court professional life as well by participating together in Pickleball Slam Season 2. The two are keen on winning the trophy and bringing home the one-million-dollar prize money as well. However, being on court together and then at home as well cannot be easy especially if you come from the same profession.

However, the couple seems to be doing it well. And the secret is Steffi Graf’s extremely humble nature as per her husband’s verdict on the latest podcast episode of the Greg Cote Show. Let’s take a look.

Andre Agassi reveals his wife’s humble nature in a podcast episode

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In the latest episode of the Greg Cote Show, Andre Agassi was in a conversation about how his wife has won more grand slams than him in their career. He has won 8 grand slams and she has won 22 grand slams. He was then asked if his wife used this number to win an argument over him.

To which he responded, “Unlike so many others including myself. If you spend 2 minutes with her, you will forget everything she has ever accomplished. That is how understated she is. I respect her for it. I admire her for it. I am inspired by it.

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He also added that this quality of Graf is one of the main things he likes about her. Further, he also talked about how they never face a problem in coming to terms with each other in a fight ever despite being opposite to each other. Well, talking about Graf and Agassi’s love story, did you know that it has recently helped a ‘Jeopardy’ participant to grab a handsome reward?

Recently, in one of the most talked about shows ‘Jeopardy!’, the love relationship of Tennis star Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi was the topic of a question. On top of that, $1000 was there to be rewarded! The question was – “In 2001, it was love all when Andre Agassi married this German tennis star.”

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The tennis duo initially met at the 1992 Wimbledon tournament and exchanged vows in 2001. So, the answer was ‘Steffi Graf’. A tennis fan quickly took the cue answered the question and won the prize money in Monday’s episode.

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