![Slovak player Karol Kucera returns to Florian Mayer of Germany during decisive match of the tennis Davis Cup Word Group playoff in Bratislava, Slovakia, Sept. 26, 2004. (AP Photo/TASR, Pavel Neubauer Stock Slovak player Karol Kucera returns to Florian Mayer of Germany during decisive match of the tennis Davis Cup Word Group playoff in Bratislava, Slovakia, Sept. 26, 2004. (AP Photo/TASR, Pavel Neubauer Stock](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PEMT2J/slovak-player-karol-kucera-returns-to-florian-mayer-of-germany-during-decisive-match-of-the-tennis-davis-cup-word-group-playoff-in-bratislava-slovakia-sept-26-2004-ap-phototasr-pavel-neubauer-2PEMT2J.jpg)
Slovak player Karol Kucera returns to Florian Mayer of Germany during decisive match of the tennis Davis Cup Word Group playoff in Bratislava, Slovakia, Sept. 26, 2004. (AP Photo/TASR, Pavel Neubauer Stock
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French tennis player Fabrice Santoro returns a ball during his second round match against Karol Kucera from Slovakia at the ATP Gerry Weber Open tennis tournament in Halle, western Germany, Thursday, June
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