Sports Star Mikhail Youzhny on Tennis in Russia

Aug. 6, 2014

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Mikhail Youzhny, currently ranked 23rd in the world, is the highest seeded Russian male tennis player. The star athlete took a break from his busy training schedule to talk to The Moscow Times about the advantages and challenges of training in Russia

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