UNITED KINGDOM: TIM HENMAN IS DEFEATED, AS PETE SAMPRAS,ANDRE AGASSI, STEFFI GRAF AND LINDSAY DAVENPORT GO TO FINALS OF WIMBLEDON TENNIS TOURNAMENT

Record ID: 990113

  • Title: UNITED KINGDOM: TIM HENMAN IS DEFEATED, AS PETE SAMPRAS,ANDRE AGASSI, STEFFI GRAF AND LINDSAY DAVENPORT GO TO FINALS OF WIMBLEDON TENNIS TOURNAMENT
  • Date: 3rd July 1999
  • Summary: WIMBLEDON, LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINDOM (JULY 2, 1999) LINDSAY DAVENPORT V ALEXANDRA STEVENSON (CAP) 1. DAVENPORT HOLDS SERVE FOR 3-0 IN THE SECOND SET WITH GREAT BACKHAND 2. MATCH POINT, DAVENPORT SERVES AND WINS WHEN STEVENSON HITS HER SHOT WIDE 3. PLAYERS SHAKE HANDS STEFFI GRAF V MIRJANA LUCIC (LONG HAIR IN PONYTAIL) 4. GRAF SERVES IN SECOND SET, WINS POINT WITH BACKHAND VOLLEY 5. MATCH POINT, GRAF SERVES AND WINS 6. GRAF CELEBRATES PETE SAMPRAS V TIM HENMAN 7. SAMPRAS SERVES, HENMAN GETS POINT FROM WINNING RETURN TO BREAK 3-1 ON WAY TO TAKE FIRST SET 8. HENMAN SERVES, SAMPRAS DELIVERS DELICATE CROSS-COURT BACK HAND PASSING SHOT TO SET UP BREAK POINT ON HIS WAY TO 6-4 IN SECOND SET 9. HENMAN SERVES, SAMPRAS DELIVERS BACKHAND WINNER TO SET UP BREAKPOINT TO LEAD 5-4 IN FOURTH SET 10. MATCH POINT. SAMPRAS SERVES, WINS MATCH WITH FIRST SERVE ACE 11. SAMPRAS CELEBRATES ANDRE AGASSI (SHAVED HAIR) V PATRICK RAFTER (PONY TAIL) 12. RAFTER SERVES, AGASSI WINS POINT WITH GREAT LOB (THEY ARE 2-2 IN SECOND SET) 11. RAFTER SERVES, AGASSI WINS POINT WITH BACKHAND PASS (4-4 IN SECONDSET) 12. RAFTER SERVES, AGASSI DELIVERS BRILLIANT RETURN WINNER TO WIN SECOND SET 7-6 13. MATCH POINT. AGASSI SERVES, RAFTER SMASHES WIDE, AGASSI WINS MATCH 14. AGASSI CELEBRATES 15. AGASSI COACH BRAD GILBERT CELEBRATES IN STANDS 16. PLAYERS SHAKE HANDS Initials Script is copyright Reuters Limited. All rights reserved
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  • Location: WIMBLEDON, LONDON, ENGLAND, UNITED KINGDOM
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  • Country: United Kingdom
  • Reuters ID: LVACYNW16840UOPN6R7DF114FSTQ
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