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World Service,2 mins

China's Ballboy "Coach"

Not by the Playbook

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How often have you dreamt of slam dunking the winning basket, returning a serve against Roger Federer or scoring in a World Cup Final? Well, the dream became a reality for an Australian ballboy at the Asian Cup this week, as he helped to save a penalty for China in their 1-0 win over Saudi Arabia. Step forward 12-year-old Stephen White. Mani Djazmi has been to meet him. (Image: Stephen White and Wang Dalei, Credit: Eurosport)

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