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Aussies hire Mantilla to boost tennis clay court skills (AFP)

                   
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Sep 18, 2008
        
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SYDNEY (AFP) - Tennis Australia said Thursday it had hired Spaniard Felix Mantilla and acquired a Barcelona-based training facility to fast track the development of its clay court players. The organisation said former world top 10 professional Mantilla, 33, had been recruited on a full-time basis to work and travel with several of Australia's leading younger players to develop their clay court skills. TA said the... [read full story]                    

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Australia signs Spanish ace

theage.com.au
Sep 18, 2008
        

FORMER Spanish claycourt specialist Felix Mantilla is the latest coach hired by Tennis Australia to help arrest the decline that has left world No. 48 Casey Dellacqua as the only local player with a top-50 singles ranking....

                   

Aussies hire clay court expert

abc.net.au
Sep 18, 2008
        

Tennis Australia (TA) have hired Spaniard Felix Mantilla and acquired a Barcelona-based training facility to fast track the development of its clay court players. The organisation said former world top-10 professional...