For Aaron Krickstein, and a Reporter, a Covered Open Brings Closure - The New York Times
Harvey Araton
But the worst part of Patrick’s coughing up a match he believed he had won — “the kiss of death against Jimmy,” he said — was that he was having his best year as a singles player, having survived his own deficit against a Swede named Thomas Hogstedt on the way to the Australian Open semifinals.
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