Amelie Mauresmo inducted into Tennis Hall

Australia's six-time Paralympic medalist David Hall has been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame along with Amelie Mauresmo.

Australia's six-time Paralympic medallist David Hall has been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame along with Amelie Mauresmo.

Joining the pair in the 2015 class on Saturday during a 75-minute ceremony on the grass courts at Newport in Rhode Island was Nancy Jeffett, elected in the contributor category.

The 36-year-old Mauresmo is expecting her first child in early August and was unable to travel to the ceremony. The Frenchwoman was presented by 1987 Hall of Famer Stan Smith.


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