![I grew up idolizing John Newcombe. I imitated his serve. I remember all the people I played with or watched by their serve. Any of you do that? : r/ tennis I grew up idolizing John Newcombe. I imitated his serve. I remember all the people I played with or watched by their serve. Any of you do that? : r/ tennis](https://preview.redd.it/e155gk02ch581.jpg?width=640&crop=smart&auto=webp&s=046fbf1706580c82d3be1a578731afb4fc6f7c79)
I grew up idolizing John Newcombe. I imitated his serve. I remember all the people I played with or watched by their serve. Any of you do that? : r/ tennis
![50 for 50: John Newcombe, 1973 men's singles champion - Official Site of the 2022 US Open Tennis Championships - A USTA Event 50 for 50: John Newcombe, 1973 men's singles champion - Official Site of the 2022 US Open Tennis Championships - A USTA Event](https://photo-assets.usopen.org/images/pics/large/f_John-Newcombe-50th.jpg)
50 for 50: John Newcombe, 1973 men's singles champion - Official Site of the 2022 US Open Tennis Championships - A USTA Event
![Australia's Davis Cup tennis team captain John Newcombe (R) seen with Australian doubles player Mark Woodforde (L) during a training session in Nice, December 1. France and Australia are preparing for their Australia's Davis Cup tennis team captain John Newcombe (R) seen with Australian doubles player Mark Woodforde (L) during a training session in Nice, December 1. France and Australia are preparing for their](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2D576BA/australias-davis-cup-tennis-team-captain-john-newcombe-r-seen-with-australian-doubles-player-mark-woodforde-l-during-a-training-session-in-nice-december-1-france-and-australia-are-preparing-for-their-davis-cup-tennis-finals-clash-from-december-3-to-5-eggb-2D576BA.jpg)
Australia's Davis Cup tennis team captain John Newcombe (R) seen with Australian doubles player Mark Woodforde (L) during a training session in Nice, December 1. France and Australia are preparing for their
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