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TAG: Jennifer Capriati

Jun/25

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Now the real tournament starts

They call the second week of the Grand Slam, the business end of the tournament. Novak Djokovic looks as good as ever and today he trounced Cam Norrie in three sets 62 63 62. The 38 year old is the oldest in the singles draw and the next oldest is 28. Lois Boisson, the French […] Continue to read full article...

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May/25

19

Capriati Commentary On Paolini Winning Rome

Jasmine Paolini won Rome title with a dominant win vs. Coco Gauff. Former world no. 1 and Grand Slam champion Jennifer Capriati was impressed and shared her comments on Twitter. “Breaking through at 28 with no prior results is that right? Two slam finals, winning a masters title on your home turf, in Italy as […] Continue to read full article...

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Oct/23

29

Tennis “Friend” Matthew Perry Dies

Famous actor Matthew Perry was a ranked junior tennis player in Canada and also a friend of former WTA no. 1 Jennifer Capriati. Denise Capriati, the mother of Jennifer, shared some of her memories of Perry, who passed away yesterday at age 54 at his home in Los Angeles, CA. “Heartbreaking news. Matthew Perry died […] Continue to read full article...

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Monica Seles won her first Grand Slam title at 1990 French Open at age sixteen and six months. But she had to overcome a lot of adversity and drama and even some bullying to make history. In the second round, Seles faced her former doubles partner Helen Kelesi, who was angered that Seles decided to […] Continue to read full article...

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Apr/23

26

When The Tennis Media Reduced Capriati To Tears

One of the low points of tennis media versus players friction happened at the 1999 US Open after Jennifer Capriati lost to Monica Seles. Capriati did her press conference and by the end of the dreadful, torture experience, she was reduced to tears… I was at the tournament and press conference and it was very […] Continue to read full article...

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Aug/22

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Rushing Stardom: Image Creating In Tennis

Martina Navratilova declared earlier this year that 19 year old Carlos Alcaraz was superior to World No. 1 and winner of 20 Grand Slam titles Novak Djokovic. She said Alcaraz was her pick to win the French Open and Wimbledon. Of course those predictions by Martina were colossal busts as Alcaraz was not a factor […] Continue to read full article...

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Dec/21

5

King Richard Backstabs Capriati

The new Hollywood film “King Richard” about the father of Venus and Serena, has lost the respect of the Capriati family because of an insulting hypocritical reference to Jennifer in the picture. “A friend called me and asked me if I have seen the movie King Richard? The movie about The father of Venus and […] Continue to read full article...

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