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Seles nets herself a 72-year-old billionaire

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Monica Seles. (Getty)

Monica Seles. (Getty) 

Former world No. 1 tennis player Monica Seles has netted herself a 72-year-old billionaire who she is planning to marry.

The nine-time grand slam champion, who is now an American citizen, has become engaged to Floridian payroll tycoon and philanthropist Tom Golisano, who is 32 years her senior.

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Golisano, the founder of payroll processor Paychex Inc., made the announcement during a visit to a high school in Irondequit, New York last week.

The pair, who both live in Florida, have been dating since 2009.

Golisano is the former owner of ice hockey team the Buffalo Sabres and is currently campaigning to buy American football team the Buffalo Bills.

The Yugoslavia-born Seles, who became a naturalised US citizen in 1994, won nine grand slam titles in a decorated career.

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