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The time Maria Sharapova hand-picked model ball boys for WTA Finals Madrid
“I came here to see hot guys and have a good time,” said 19-year-old Sharapova in 2006, while one Spanish newspaper quipped, “This is equality.”
Published Oct 30, 2022
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Sharapova interviews a model during the casting call for WTA Championships ball boys.
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Hopefuls were eliminated for missteps like choosing Lindsay Davenport or Kim Clijsters as their favorite women's player.
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Using models as ball persons was as controversial for the WTA Championships as it was when the ATP Tour event did it.
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“Madrid strikes another blow in women’s quest for equality," said The Times, while Spain's ABC said, "This is equality."
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It's fashion.
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