James Blake (tennis)
American tennis star, Olympic semifinalist, and former world No. 4.
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James Riley Blake is an American former professional tennis player who reached a career-high singles ranking of world No. 4. He won 10 ATP Tour titles and was the American No. 1 in men's singles.
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- Blake was diagnosed with severe scoliosis at age 13 and wore a back brace for 18 hours a day for five years.
- He was featured in People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive issue.
- Blake's autobiography debuted at No. 22 on the New York Times Best Seller list.
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