Goran Ivanisevic Seeks Mental Edge At Wimbledon Final
Goran Ivanisevic, famed for a booming serve and strong net play, faces Pete Sampras in a third Wimbledon final hoping to overcome past mental lapses. He acknowledges nerves and a prior streak of finals heartbreak, aiming to stay focused and not let his mind drift during critical points. Sampras, the world No. 1, enters with dominant form and a record of winning eight of the last nine Wimbledon matches, posing a formidable challenge.
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Novotna Wins Wimbledon Final Over Tauziat in Straight Sets
Jana Novotna captured her first major title at Wimbledon beating Nathalie Tauziat 6 4, 7 6(2) as Tauziat, without tears, accepted a silver finish in a final marked by Tauziat's big-match inexperience and Novotna's consistency. Tauziat praised the result and looked ahead to next year.
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Novotna credits Mandlikova for Wimbledon title triumph
Jana Novotna, 29, dedicates her first Grand Slam singles title to coach Hana Mandlikova, praising her influence and predicting the rise of younger players. Mandlikova notes Venus and Serena Williams will mature into Grand Slams, while reflecting on age and Open Era records.
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Novotna finally wins Wimbledon after years of near-misses
Jana Novotna tears up as she defeats Tauziat in a dramatic Wimbledon final, breaking 1990s doubt with a late comeback. She claims the title, joins Mandlikova and a cheering crowd on Centre Court, and embraces her mother amid relief and triumph.
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