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Antonella Serra Zanetti




Tennis is an outdoor sport which can be played between two players or four players. Players utilize a stringed racquet to hit a rubber ball, hollow inside covered with felt over a net into the opponent's court. In some places tennis is referred to as lawn tennis. This game started in England and was the most popular amongst the upper class of society. Presently tennis is an Olympic sport, as well as, it is played in various tournaments including the four Grand Slams in many countries, by people of all ages and classes. 
 
There are three different court surfaces it is played on namely, clay court, grass court and hardcourt. Depending on the surface, each one provides a different movement of speed and bounce for the ball, which in turn affects the level of play of individual players. Antonella Serra Zanetti was born on July 25, 1980, in Modena, Italy. Zanetti is a Right-handed two-handed backhand, with a height of five foot six inches and weighing 59 pounds. He is a well known Tennis Player.

In 1996, after winning consecutive ITF, International Tennis Federation titles in Italy, received WC for Tour debut at Palermo. In 1997 she won back-to-back ITF titles in Italy. 1999 2r at Bol, qualified for Rome and Knokke-Heist, contested first Grand Slam qualifying at Wimbledon. In 2000 she won two more ITF titles in Italy; runner-up at ITF and Welwyn-GBR. As a qualifier, she made Grand Slam debut at Australian Open and also qualified for Memphis, Amelia Island, Charleston, Wimbledon, US Open, Bali, Luxembourg.
 
In 2006, she won first tour main draw match of season, reaching 2r at Amelia Island. She also reached 2r at Charleston. She also won the ETA, European Tennis Association masters under 16s in Prato, Italy.

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