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Tennis player cuts her hair mid-match - and wins

The Russian tennis player, Svetlana Kuznetsova, hacked off part of her own hair with scissors during the WTA final against Agnieszka Radwanska. She said her thick plait was 'bothering' her when she hit her forehands. Sports psychologist Amanda Owens explains why it helped her win the match.

Image: Svetlana Kuznetsova (file photo) Credit: AFP/Getty Images

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