Caroline Cavanagh - What does this quote mean to you? It is written above the exit to centre court in Wimbledon and when I noticed it on one of the broadcasts this
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Rafa Nadal walking onto Wimbledon Centre Court beneath the famous words of Rudyard Kipling's poem 'If'.
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