Richard Baker is the American team's notoriously demanding coach who treats tennis like theater—with his players cast as actors in his grand production. He's known for prioritizing entertainment value over pure results, which means he'll push players to win or lose depending on what he thinks will make the best show. This approach, combined with his lavish spending on advertising and promotion, eventually got him fired for mismanaging the team's budget.
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