SAP Open Tennis held in San Jose, California
Retired tennis great Pete Sampras returns a shot during an exhibition match with Tommy Haas the SAP Open tennis tournament at the HP Pavilion in San Jose, California on February 9, 2009. (UPI Photo/ Terry Schmitt)
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