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Ball kids support big-name tennis players in Farmers Classic

By Kimberly Lajcik

Aug. 29, 2010 3:30 p.m.

Aug. 2, 2010 “”mdash; The Farmers Classic, the tennis tournament held at UCLA since 1984, features the biggest names in tennis. Six ball kids rotate to support the players by running after loose tennis balls. Their simple task is complicated, because despite their prominent positions on the court, ball kids want to be perceived as invisible, neither seen nor heard. [3:43]

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