Agassi-Brooke 8212; From love all to tie-break

The pressures of competing careers and Agassi8217;s absences on the tennis circuit were to blame for the split, The Post said.

In an interview with the paper, a year after the wedding, Shields complained she and her husband had never been together for more than three weeks at a time.

Agassi, 28, is based in Las Vegas, while Shields, 33, pursues her acting career in Los Angeles, starring in the NBC sitcom Suddenly Susan.

8220;The highs are extremely high. The lows are very low,8221; the daily quoted Shields as saying about her marriage.

More recently, Shields was reported to be pressuring Agassi to retire from tennis so they could start a family, the daily said.

The pair began theirromance in 1993 and exchanged vows at an April 19, 1997, wedding in California, The Post said.