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Kevin Anderson's mom talks about her son's success

South African tennis champ Kevin Anderson's mother Barbara says they are thrilled he has made it to the US Open semi-finals.

It's so big, it's almost indescribable. I think our emotions were the same as Kevins...lost for words. It's made everything so worthwhile.

— Barbara Anderson, Kevin Anderson't mother

She says they spoke after the match, 5 am in the USA, and says they chat on WhatsApp all the time.

He was really so excited and so thrilled.

— Barbara Anderson, Kevin Anderson't mother

The match takes place on Friday night at 10 pm South African time.


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