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| Name: | KRISTINA BRANDI |
| Nationality: | Puerto Rico |
| Gender: | Female |
| Birthdate: | 3/29/1977 |
| Birthplace: | San Juan, Puerto Rico |
| Residence: | Tampa, Florida, USA |
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| Play Style: | Right Handed |
| Raquet: | n/a |
| Clothes by: | n/a |
| Shoes by: | n/a |
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About:
Coached by father, Joe, who played on the men's tour and also coached Pete Sampras in 1989-91; mother, Jane, is a developmental specialist for children; has younger brother, Stephen, who is a professional skateboarder; both parents played college tennis; uncle, Andy Brandi, was women’s tennis coach at the University of Florida for 17 years...Graduated from Bradenton Academy in 1995 and was on the Director’s List with and A average...Was featured in a fitness program for American cable TV network, Lifetime...Does community service by speaking at schools...Enjoys writing and has written feature articles for CNN Web site sportsillustrated.com and CBS Web site sportsline.com...Introduced to the game by Harry Hopman, who gave Kristina her first racquet.
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Highest Rank:
Career-High Singles No. 27 (December 4, 2000)
Career-High Doubles No. 246 (June 19, 1995)
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