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COPYRIGHT 2001 South Florida Sun-Sentinal
Byline: Dave Hyde
KEY BISCAYNE, Fla. _ Saturday's biggest winner left the tennis court holding the pocket-sized trophy, not the life-sized one, and with the cameras hoping she would hurry out of the shot, not make it. Her day's work consisted of blowing eight match points, serving 16 double faults, making 53 unforced errors and, after one particularly infuriating miss, smacking herself upside the head with the racket. Twice.
But did anyone have a better Ericsson Open than Jennifer Capriati? She somehow managed to sneak under Richard Williams' headlines into the final, built on her Australian Open momentum, delivered great theater on the final day and _ finally _ was allowed to leave her youthful mistakes in her youth?
For 30 minutes after Saturday's final, she took questions from...
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