Lee Duck-hee becomes first deaf player to win ATP Tour main draw match

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Lee Duck-hee becomes first deaf player to win ATP Tour main draw match
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The South Korean downplayed his deafness after defeating Switzerland’s Henri Laaksonen in his first appearance in an ATP-level tournament

Lee Duck-hee tossed the ball into the air for his first serve in an ATP tournament match, and blasted it past his opponent with a loud pop.The tour’s first deaf professional player says he doesn’t want to be defined by the disability that he has overcome well enough to play at the sport’s highest level.

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