What did Jennifer Capriati do?
What did Jennifer Capriati do?
During her first year on the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) tour, Capriati set a number of records, including becoming the youngest player to reach the semifinals at a Grand Slam event (the French Open) and to win a match at Wimbledon.
How old was Jennifer Capriati when she won her first tournament?
As a junior tennis player, Jennifer wanted it. She relished the competition. In 1988 at age 12, she won the U.S. 18-and-under championships on both hard and clay courts.
Is Monica Seles still married?
Seles is married to businessman Tom Golisano, who is 32 years her senior. They began dating in 2009.
Is Martina Hingis still married?
“Yes, Harry and I broke up. We have other life plans and other goals and have grown apart,” Hingis confirmed the love off to the Swiss view.
Who is the youngest female tennis player to pro?
In October 1994, shortly after her 14th birthday, Hingis turned professional. Three months later she became the youngest player to win a match at a Grand Slam event when she advanced to the second round of the 1995 Australian Open.
At what age did Martina Hingis retire?
Injuries to her ankles and hip forced Hingis into retirement in February 2003, at age 22. She returned to the tour in 2005 with success, winning the 2006 Australian Open with Mahesh Bhupathi of India.