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Dokic Run Reminiscent of Capriati

January 25, 2009

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Above: tennis fans rejoice after Dokic victory. Jelena Dokic continues to be the best story on the women’s side. She’s into the quarters after a three-set thriller over Alisa Kleybanova 7-5 5-7 8-6. This reminds me of Jennifer Capriati’s stunning victory in the AO. Even though Capriati spent years out of tennis, I was confident […]

Jelena, Venus, Ana… Going, going, gone

January 25, 2009

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One of the reasons I started blogging about tennis was because of the persistent myth that men’s tennis is pathetic and women’s tennis is scintillating, when nothing could be further from the truth. Oh yes, believe me, I know Sharapova and Ivanovic are babes, but so what? Can’t we get over that? Can they play […]

Welcome to the World, Bernie Tomic

January 20, 2009

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And Welcome Back Jelena Dokic If Roddick drops from the top ten and Blake flames out, America will look as desperate as Tennis Australia, which has been reeling from the dismal state of its tennis program. Although ESPN spent all day sounding the alarm bells over the performance of the American men, wake me when […]

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