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Capra Exits The Stage Gracefully

Capra Exits The Stage Gracefully

September 4, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – And now Cinderella has turned into a pumpkin. The hopeful and engaging run of Beatrice Capra ended today after the 18 year-old was shutout by Maria Sharapova , 6-0 6-0. Yet, this probably isn’t the last we have heard from the young Maryland native, as she learned so much from this [...]

Mentor Maria Hopes To Avoid Upstart Buzzsaw

Mentor Maria Hopes To Avoid Upstart Buzzsaw

September 2, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Maria Sharapova knows a thing or two about facing the up and comer. Last year she ran into a buzz-saw named Melanie Oudin in the third round and was forced to go home. Now after her 6-1 6-2 win over Iveta Benesova, the Russian beauty will be facing another up and [...]

It’s a Wonderful Life for Beatrice Capra

It’s a Wonderful Life for Beatrice Capra

September 2, 2010 by · Leave a Comment 

FLUSHING MEADOWS, NY – Now that Melanie Oudin is out of the US Open, we reporter types always need a new Cinderella story to report. Enter Beatrice Capra. If you haven’t heard of her, don’t sweat it as she’s ranked 317 in the world. But with her first Top 20 win against the 18th seed [...]