![Top-seeded Martina Hingis of Switzerland serves to Amelie Mauresmo of France during their second round tennis match at the French Open at Roland Garros stadium in Paris Wednesday, May 26, 1999. (AP Top-seeded Martina Hingis of Switzerland serves to Amelie Mauresmo of France during their second round tennis match at the French Open at Roland Garros stadium in Paris Wednesday, May 26, 1999. (AP](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2NGJEY2/top-seeded-martina-hingis-of-switzerland-serves-to-amelie-mauresmo-of-france-during-their-second-round-tennis-match-at-the-french-open-at-roland-garros-stadium-in-paris-wednesday-may-26-1999-ap-photolionel-cironneau-2NGJEY2.jpg)
Top-seeded Martina Hingis of Switzerland serves to Amelie Mauresmo of France during their second round tennis match at the French Open at Roland Garros stadium in Paris Wednesday, May 26, 1999. (AP
![Amelie Mauresmo of France plays a backhand return during her match against Patty Schnyder of Switzerland at the Australian women's hardcourt tennis championships on the Gold Coast, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. ( Amelie Mauresmo of France plays a backhand return during her match against Patty Schnyder of Switzerland at the Australian women's hardcourt tennis championships on the Gold Coast, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. (](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PAM9AK/amelie-mauresmo-of-france-plays-a-backhand-return-during-her-match-against-patty-schnyder-of-switzerland-at-the-australian-womens-hardcourt-tennis-championships-on-the-gold-coast-australia-thursday-jan-3-2008-ap-photocharles-knight-2PAM9AK.jpg)
Amelie Mauresmo of France plays a backhand return during her match against Patty Schnyder of Switzerland at the Australian women's hardcourt tennis championships on the Gold Coast, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 3, 2008. (
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![France's Amelie Mauresmo prepares to serve towards Switzerland's Patty Schnyder during the quarter finals of the France's Amelie Mauresmo prepares to serve towards Switzerland's Patty Schnyder during the quarter finals of the](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PECXMF/frances-amelie-mauresmo-prepares-to-serve-towards-switzerlands-patty-schnyder-during-the-quarter-finals-of-the-wta-proximus-diamond-games-in-antwerp-belgium-friday-feb18-2005-mauresmo-won-4-6-6-4-6-3-ap-photoyves-logghe-2PECXMF.jpg)
France's Amelie Mauresmo prepares to serve towards Switzerland's Patty Schnyder during the quarter finals of the
![France's Amelie Mauresmo celebrates after defeating Switzerland's Patty Schnyder at the end of the final of the women's Italian Open tennis tournament at Rome's Foro Italico, Sunday, May 15, 2005. Mauresmo beat France's Amelie Mauresmo celebrates after defeating Switzerland's Patty Schnyder at the end of the final of the women's Italian Open tennis tournament at Rome's Foro Italico, Sunday, May 15, 2005. Mauresmo beat](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PE5Y4N/frances-amelie-mauresmo-celebrates-after-defeating-switzerlands-patty-schnyder-at-the-end-of-the-final-of-the-womens-italian-open-tennis-tournament-at-romes-foro-italico-sunday-may-15-2005-mauresmo-beat-schnyder-2-6-6-3-6-4-ap-photoferdinando-mezzelani-2PE5Y4N.jpg)
France's Amelie Mauresmo celebrates after defeating Switzerland's Patty Schnyder at the end of the final of the women's Italian Open tennis tournament at Rome's Foro Italico, Sunday, May 15, 2005. Mauresmo beat
![Amelie Mauresmo from France hits a ball during her quarterfinal match against Martina Hingis from Switzerland at the German Open in Berlin, Friday, May 12, 2006. The match was postponed due to Amelie Mauresmo from France hits a ball during her quarterfinal match against Martina Hingis from Switzerland at the German Open in Berlin, Friday, May 12, 2006. The match was postponed due to](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PD3KD2/amelie-mauresmo-from-france-hits-a-ball-during-her-quarterfinal-match-against-martina-hingis-from-switzerland-at-the-german-open-in-berlin-friday-may-12-2006-the-match-was-postponed-due-to-darkness-at-4-6-and-6-4-for-mauresmo-the-us134-million-euros-1-million-german-open-a-key-warm-up-for-the-french-open-runs-from-may-8-to-may-14-2006-ap-photofranka-bruns-2PD3KD2.jpg)
Amelie Mauresmo from France hits a ball during her quarterfinal match against Martina Hingis from Switzerland at the German Open in Berlin, Friday, May 12, 2006. The match was postponed due to
![Amelie Mauresmo of France returns the ball to Samantha Stosur of Australia during their second round match of the Zurich Open WTA tennis tournament at Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland, Wednesday, October 18, Amelie Mauresmo of France returns the ball to Samantha Stosur of Australia during their second round match of the Zurich Open WTA tennis tournament at Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland, Wednesday, October 18,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PCE99F/amelie-mauresmo-of-france-returns-the-ball-to-samantha-stosur-of-australia-during-their-second-round-match-of-the-zurich-open-wta-tennis-tournament-at-hallenstadion-in-zurich-switzerland-wednesday-october-18-2006-amelie-mauresmo-wins-the-match-76-74-63-keystonealessandro-della-bella-2PCE99F.jpg)
Amelie Mauresmo of France returns the ball to Samantha Stosur of Australia during their second round match of the Zurich Open WTA tennis tournament at Hallenstadion in Zurich, Switzerland, Wednesday, October 18,
![France's Amelie Mauresmo returns the ball to Switzerland's Patty Schnyder during the final of the women's Italian Open tennis tournament at Rome's Foro Italico, Sunday, May 15, 2005. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis Stock France's Amelie Mauresmo returns the ball to Switzerland's Patty Schnyder during the final of the women's Italian Open tennis tournament at Rome's Foro Italico, Sunday, May 15, 2005. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis Stock](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PE5YF4/frances-amelie-mauresmo-returns-the-ball-to-switzerlands-patty-schnyder-during-the-final-of-the-womens-italian-open-tennis-tournament-at-romes-foro-italico-sunday-may-15-2005-ap-photodomenico-stinellis-2PE5YF4.jpg)