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Record 1 1996-01-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Racquet Sports
DEF

A type of tennis player, much like the pusher, who excels at running down and returning most difficult shots, but who does not play aggressively himself or herself.

OBS

A "scrambler" is a specific kind of "retriever".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sports de raquette
OBS

Terme connexe : repousseur.

CONT

[Björn Borg], ce fut un joueur de fond de court, un renvoyeur infatigable [...]

Spanish

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