The sport of tennis is well represented in the new Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 2009.
Three female tennis players, Tatiana Golovin, Daniela Hantuchova, and Maria Kirilenko, star in bikini spreads inside the Sports Illustrated Swimsuit issue, proving that you can be a great athlete and a stunning beauty at the same time.
The three beautiful athletes were photographed by Walter Iooss, Jr. on location in Cap Cana, Juanillo, Dominican Republic for the special SI Swimsuit issue.
Tennis Players as Bikini Models
Tennis Beauties in Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue 2009
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