Lloyd Harris laughing all the way to the bank with R2.4 million pay cheque

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Lloyd Harris laughing all the way to the bank with R2.4 million pay cheque

SA’s Lloyd Harris is smiling all the way to the bank after pocketing R2.4m for winning just two matches at the ongoing Australian Open.

Source: South African News | Online News | The South African

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