Article: Ten: Hingis facing Capriati test of Grand Slam ambition


AAP Sports News (Australia)
06-07-2001
Ten: Hingis facing Capriati test of Grand Slam ambition

By Steve Keating

PARIS, June 6 Reuters - After a smooth run to the French Open semi-finals, top seed
Martina Hingis must overcome a rejuvenated Jennifer Capriati here on Thursday to stay
on course for the one Grand Slam tennis title to elude her.

If Hingis, who won the last of her five Grand Slam titles at the 1999 Australian Open,
beats the fourth-seeded American, she will meet Kim Clijsters or Justine Henin in the
final, with the Belgian teenagers set to put aside their friendship when they meet in
the last four.

While there is no bad blood between Hingis and Capriati, they will not have ...

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