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That was the headline Sports Illustrated ran on its March 19, 1990 cover to chronicle Jennifer Capriati’s professional debut, one that saw her reach the finals of the Virginia Slims Tournament in Boca Raton, Florida on March 5 th. No. 3 world ranked Gabriela Sabatini defeated Capriati, 6-4, 7-5, but those details were lost in in the ...
Nov 23, 2021 · Below is an overview of Capriati’s career, and a look at what she’s up to now. (L-R) Serena Williams and Jennifer Capriati after their Women's Singles final match in the Masters Series...
Jan 15, 2022 · Jan. 15, 2022. The day that Jennifer Capriati played the match of her career was sweltering. It was late January 2002, and Capriati, then 25, was facing Martina Hingis, 21, in the women’s final...
Oct 15, 2021 · By Joel Drucker. Published Oct 15, 2021. Video not available in your country. “I feel as if I’ve been reincarnated,” Jennifer Capriati said one day in 2001. Given all the 25-year-old Capriati...
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May 29, 2018 · 1976- American tennis player. J ennifer Capriati took the tennis world by storm in 1990 when she became the youngest player to ever reach a final of a professional tennis tournament just shy of her fourteenth birthday.
Feb 8, 2018 · She was a giggling young slugger from Florida who was pictured with Bart Simpson in the pages of Tennis Magazine at age 13. At first, Capriati survived the suffocating hype. She reached the...
Aug 7, 2023 · writer. What happened exactly on that day? On this day, August 7, 1992, 16-year-old Jennifer Capriati defeated world No 2 and defending champion Steffi Graf (3-6, 6-3, 6-4) to win the gold medal at the Barcelona Olympic Games.
