Agassi says would be happy for Serena if she usurps wife


  • Tennis
  • Saturday, 28 Feb 2015

Serena Williams of the U.S. hits a return to her sister Venus during a training session ahead of the first round of their Fed Cup World Group II tennis match against Argentina, in Buenos Aires February 5, 2015. REUTERS/Enrique Marcarian

LONDON (Reuters) - Andre Agassi says it would be a "beautiful thing to watch" if fellow American Serena Williams goes on to surpass his wife Steffi Graf's professional era record of 22 grand slam singles titles.

Williams reached 19 with her Australian Open triumph last month and despite being 33 years old, there is little sign that her powers are waning.

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