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Image: Tim Henman
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Tim Henman hitting a ball girl (1995)
He would later capture the hearts of the English public, but in 1995 Tim Henman stole the headlines for all the wrong reasons. In a doubles match with Jeremy Bates, Henman took out his frustration on a tennis ball -- and inadvertently on a ball girl who was hit on the head by the slammed ball. Henman and Bates were disqualified from competition, the first players in the Open era to be booted from a tournament in such a way. Henman later made a public apology, giving the ball girl flowers and a kiss.

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