Description
This April 2000 issue of Florida Tennis spotlights Jennifer Capriati as she returned to the sport and rediscovered her love of tennis. Inside are previews of the Ericsson Open and Bausch & Lomb Championships, USTA Florida news, and coverage of the new junior ranking system, making this issue an excellent snapshot of professional and Florida tennis at the beginning of the new millennium.
Why Collect This Issue?
This issue captures one of the most remarkable comeback stories in tennis history. Jennifer Capriati's resurgence in 2000 marked the beginning of a career revival that would soon lead to Grand Slam championships and the world No. 1 ranking. Because it documents the turning point before her greatest achievements, this magazine is especially appealing to Capriati collectors and fans of modern tennis history.