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Take that! Sweden's Stefan Edberg hammers an overhead shot to Christo Steyn yesterday during semifinal action at the Player's International tournament. Edberg won, 6-1, 6-2
Take that! Sweden's Stefan Edberg hammers an overhead shot to Christo Steyn yesterday during semifinal action at the Player's International tournament. Edberg won, 6-1, 6-2

Take that! Sweden's Stefan Edberg hammers an overhead shot to Christo Steyn yesterday during semifinal action at the Player's International tournament. Edberg won, 6-1, 6-2

Date8/16/1986
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  • Take that! Sweden's Stefan Edberg hammers an overhead shot to Christo Steyn yesterday during semifinal action at the Player's International tournament. Edberg won, 6-1, 6-2
  • Take that! Sweden's Stefan Edberg hammers an overhead shot to Christo Steyn yesterday during semifinal action at the Player's International tournament. Edberg won; 6-1; 6-2.
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Original Toronto Star caption: Take that! Sweden's Stefan Edberg hammers an overhead shot to Christo Steyn yesterday during semifinal action at the Player's International tournament. Edberg won; 6-1; 6-2.
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