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During the next two years, Capriati slowly returned to championship form, winning her first title in six years in Strasbourg, France in 1999 and regaining a top 20 ranking.
Capriati rebounded by reaching at least semifinals of the next five tournaments she played.
At the start of the next episode, however, which aired on June 30, 2009, it was suddenly announced that Capriati had re-aggravated a previous injury during the first episode's events, and that as a result she and her partner were eliminated from the competition.

Capriati and her
As a result of her strong start to the season, Williams assumed the World No. 1 position for the first time on February 25, dislodging Capriati.
Her German Open victory, her first win at a Tier I tournament, was noteworthy as she beat Jennifer Capriati in a semifinal and Serena Williams in the final, the then number two and number five ranked players, respectively.
At the WTA Tour Championships in Los Angeles, Henin defeated Myskina and Capriati but lost to Japan's Ai Sugiyama in her round robin matches.
Capriati made her professional debut in 1990 at the age of 13 years 11 months when she reached the finals of the hard court tournament in Boca Raton, Florida, losing there to Gabriela Sabatini.
Capriati reached the semifinals of the French Open in her debut and later became the youngest ever player to crack the top 10 at age 14 years, 235 days in October of that year.
In 1998, Capriati won her first Grand Slam singles match in five years at Wimbledon.
At the 2001 Australian Open, the reinvigorated Capriati became the lowest seed to ever win the championship when she defeated Martina Hingis ( ranked number one in the world at the time ) in straight sets for her first Grand Slam championship.
After successfully defending her Australian Open crown in 2002, Capriati became a top ten mainstay until injuries derailed her career in 2004.
Capriati won 14 professional singles tournaments during her career, along with one women's doubles championship.
However, Capriati was known to counter her inconsistent serve with her exceptional return of serve.
Capriati was also known for her fierce competitive spirit.
Capriati made her professional debut as a 13 year old, reaching the finals of two of her first three pro events, losing to Gabriela Sabatini and Martina Navratilova at Boca Raton and Hilton Head, respectively, earning her first two wins over top ten players ( No. 10 Helena Suková and No. 5.
Capriati made her Grand Slam debut at the French Open.
Later in the year Capriati won her first career title in Puerto Rico, defeating Zina Garrison.
In her second season as a touring pro, Capriati established herself as a consistent top-ten player.
At Wimbledon, Capriati defeated 9-time champion Martina Navratilova in the quarterfinals, her earliest exit in 14 years, before losing to Sabatini.
Capriati also won the only doubles title of her career at the Italian Open, partnering Seles.

Capriati and title
Capriati had a strong fall season, winning her ninth career title at Luxembourg, defeating Magdalena Maleeva.
Seeded fourth at the 2001 French Open, Capriati defeated top seed Hingis in the semis and the 12th seeded Kim Clijsters in the final to win her second consecutive Grand Slam title.
Capriati prepared for her French Open title defense by participating in events in Charleston, South Carolina, Berlin, and Rome, Italy, losing in the semifinals of all three.
Capriati won her first title of 2003 in New Haven after Davenport retired in the final trailing 6 – 2, 4 – 0.
This ended a 28-tournament title drought for Capriati, and was her first tour victory since she won the 2002 Australian Open.
Capriati was the title favorite at the US Open after both Williams sisters pulled out with injuries.
The highlight of Myskina's 2004 season was a victory at the French Open, where she saved match points in the fourth round against Svetlana Kuznetsova, then defeated former world number 1 players Venus Williams and Jennifer Capriati, en route to a 6 – 1, 6 – 2 victory over compatriot Elena Dementieva in the first all-Russian Grand Slam final, thus making her the first female Russian to win a Grand Slam singles title.
Jennifer Capriati also made her presence felt, becoming the youngest ever winner ( 13 years, 2 months ) of the girl's singles title — this record was broken in 1993 by Martina Hingis, aged 12.

Capriati and San
A pectoral strain forced Capriati to retire from her opening match in San Diego and pull out of Montreal.
After Wimbledon, Dokic reached the final of the Acura Classic in San Diego, scoring her first win over Capriati in a three set match.

Capriati and defeating
Between 1990 and 1993, Capriati won six singles titles, including a Gold Medal at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, defeating Steffi Graf in the final.
In Miami, Capriati ended Seles's streak of 21 consecutive finals by defeating her in the quarterfinals.
At her first tournament of the year in Sydney, Capriati defeated third-ranked Sabatini in the semifinals before defeating Anke Huber in the final.
Capriati also reached the quarters in the fall at the Zurich Open, defeating Sabatini in the opening round in what would be the last singles match of Sabatini's career.
In January 1997, Capriati reached the final at Sydney, for the second time in her career, defeating World No. 9 Lindsay Davenport en route for her only top 10 win of the year, losing to Martina Hingis in the final.
Schnyder is perhaps best known for defeating 4 top-10 players consecutively, including Serena Williams and then-world no. 1 Jennifer Capriati, in 2002 at the Family Circle Cup in Charleston, which is the largest women-only tennis event held in the United States.

Capriati and finals
Capriati then reached the finals of the Cellular Cup in Oklahoma City, losing in the final to Seles.
In the spring, Capriati reached finals in Scottsdale, Arizona, and Miami, Florida, losing to Serena Williams on both occasions.

Capriati and only
Capriati only played one match in 1994, losing in the first round of Philadelphia to Anke Huber.
Despite the loss, Capriati accumulated the best Grand Slam record of 2001, and she was the only player to reach at least the semifinals of all four of the Grand Slam tournaments.
Capriati won only one match in the three European indoor events she played.
Following the US Open, Capriati lost in the quarterfinals of Philadelphia to No. 11 Vera Zvonareva 6 – 1, 6 – 0, her worst loss since 1999 ( where she won only one game against Graf in Miami ).

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