![Max Mirnyi of Belarus hits a return against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their third round match Saturday, Jan. 21, 2006, at the Australian Open Tennis in Melbourne, Australia. Federer defeated Mirnyi Max Mirnyi of Belarus hits a return against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their third round match Saturday, Jan. 21, 2006, at the Australian Open Tennis in Melbourne, Australia. Federer defeated Mirnyi](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PDEDJ7/max-mirnyi-of-belarus-hits-a-return-against-roger-federer-of-switzerland-during-their-third-round-match-saturday-jan-21-2006-at-the-australian-open-tennis-in-melbourne-australia-federer-defeated-mirnyi-6-3-6-4-6-3-ap-photorick-stevens-2PDEDJ7.jpg)
Max Mirnyi of Belarus hits a return against Roger Federer of Switzerland during their third round match Saturday, Jan. 21, 2006, at the Australian Open Tennis in Melbourne, Australia. Federer defeated Mirnyi
![Max Mirnyi, of Belarus, follows through on his backhand return to Xavier Malisse, of Belgium, during the first round of Tennis Channel Open tennis tournament in Las Vegas on Monday, Feb. 27, Max Mirnyi, of Belarus, follows through on his backhand return to Xavier Malisse, of Belgium, during the first round of Tennis Channel Open tennis tournament in Las Vegas on Monday, Feb. 27,](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2PDB83J/max-mirnyi-of-belarus-follows-through-on-his-backhand-return-to-xavier-malisse-of-belgium-during-the-first-round-of-tennis-channel-open-tennis-tournament-in-las-vegas-on-monday-feb-27-2006-malisse-won-the-game-6-4-4-6-6-4-ap-photojae-c-hong-2PDB83J.jpg)
Max Mirnyi, of Belarus, follows through on his backhand return to Xavier Malisse, of Belgium, during the first round of Tennis Channel Open tennis tournament in Las Vegas on Monday, Feb. 27,
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