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GAME, SET, LOVE MATCH!

HE WAS in Kenya earlier this month on one of his philanthropic missions when a journalist asked him something that had nothing to do with work. Would he like to find love again? “Sure,” Bill Gates replied. “I’m not a robot.” And clearly he isn’t. Less than two years after he and Melinda Gates shocked the world by announcing that their marriage was over, the Microsoft billionaire is dating again. And the woman in question has one big thing in common with him: tennis.

Bill (67) loves the game. He’s been playing it since he was a little kid, writes about it in his blog, GatesNotes, bags the

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