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Jennifer Capriati - Game Profile

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Date of Birth: 3/29/76

Nation: USA

Height: 5'8"

Weight: 135 lbs

Turned Pro: 1990

Best Singles Grand Slams: Won Australian Open in 2001 and 2002. Won Roland Garros in 2001. Semifinalist at all four majors between 1990 and present.

Plays: Right-handed, with two-handed backhand.

Basic Style: Power baseliner.

Greatest Strengths: Powerful, deep groundstrokes, including effective one-handed slice backhand. Excellent defensive skills.

Room for Improvement: Second serve can be shaky.

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