Tennis' Egyptian history-maker blazing a trail for Arab women
As a young girl growing up in Egypt Mayar Sherif would sit and idolise Kim Clijsters and Amélie Mauresmo while the pair climbed to the summit of women's tennis, conditioned to believe her own dreams would remain confined to that of a distant admirer in north Africa.
As a young girl growing up in Egypt Mayar Sherif would sit and idolise Kim Clijsters and Amélie Mauresmo while the pair climbed to the summit of women's tennis, conditioned to believe her own dreams would remain confined to that of a distant admirer in north Africa.
