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Jennifer Capriati has perspective of a champ.

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| July 06, 2001 | COPYRIGHT 2007 Chicago Tribune. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Melissa Isaacson

WIMBLEDON, England_You wondered how she was going to handle it.

If a teenage Jennifer Capriati had a hard time dealing with the prospects of being a champion and an even harder time seeing those prospects slip away, how would she now manage the enormous pressure of success? Or the higher stakes of failures?

Looking for the first cracks, however, you recalled something about Capriati the child.

She was a tough kid, one of the coolest competitors of her generation. Even when she was stressed off the court, you rarely saw signs of it on the court, with the notable exception of the 1991 U.S. Open semifinal loss to…

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