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Zannick Noah
Yannick Noah, the second black man to win a tennis grand slam
The professional life of Yannick Noah changed the day he was spotted by Arthur Ashe at a tennis clinic in Yaounde, Cameroon, when he was playing tennis with a board instead of a racquet. Even though Arthur found it odd, that brief spell of observing Yannick gave him a hunch that the boy possessed an…
