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“Core strength and stability is very important to me. Tennis is all about rotation of the body and my ability to create power. I incorporate a lot of abdominal, back and glute exercises into my gym sessions.”

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Samantha Stosur

Samantha Stosur is an Australian professional tennis player renowned for her powerful serve and aggressive playing style. Born on March 30, 1984, she has achieved significant success in the sport, including winning the US Open in 2010 and 2011. Stosur has been a consistent presence in the top ranks of the WTA Tour, demonstrating her skills and determination on the court. more

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