usopenresult frenchopenresult birth_date doublesrecord residence australianopenresult singlestitles plays image name highestsinglesranking doublestitles tennishofyear olympicsresult birth_place singlesrecord wimbledonresult height wtachampionshipsresult retired tennishofid othertournaments highestdoublesranking article_title turnedpro
sf -rrb- -lrb- 1991 , 2001 , 2003 , 2004 '' ` w '' ' -lrb- 2001 -rrb- 29 march 1976 66 -- 50 wesley chapel , florida , u.s. '' -rrb- ` w '' ' -lrb- 2001 , 2002 14 right-handed -lrb- two-handed backhand -rrb- jennifer capriati wimbledon 2004.jpg jennifer capriati no 15 , 2001 -rrb- . '' ' 1 '' ' -lrb- october 1 2012 20px -rrb- '' ` gold medal '' ' -lrb- 1992 new york city , new york 430 176 sf -lrb- 1991 , 2001 -rrb- 5 ft 7 in m 2 on sf -lrb- 2002 , 2003 -rrb- 2004 jennifer-capriati yes no. 28 -lrb- march 2 , 1992 -rrb- jennifer capriati
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jennifer capriati

jennifer maria capriati -lrb- born march 29 , 1976 -rrb- is an american former professional tennis player .
a former world no. 1 , she won three women 's singles championships in grand slam tournaments .
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 .
between 1990 and 1993 , capriati won six singles titles , including a gold medal at the 1992 barcelona olympics , defeating steffi graf in the final .
following a first round loss at the 1993 u.s. open , capriati took a 14-month break from competitive pro tennis .
her personal struggles during this time -lrb- including arrests for shoplifting and possession of marijuana -rrb- were well-documented by the press .
in 1998 , capriati won her first grand slam singles match in five years at wimbledon .
during the next two years , capriati slowly returned to championship form , winning her first title in six years in strasbourg in 1999 and regaining a top-20 ranking .
at the 2001 australian open , the reinvigorated capriati became the lowest seed to ever win the championship when she defeated martina hingis -lrb- ranked no. 1 in the world at the time -rrb- in straight sets for her first grand slam championship .
she also won the french open that year , claiming the no. 1 ranking in october .
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 .
in 2005 , `` tennis '' magazine ranked capriati number 36 in its list of the 40 greatest players in the 40 years of that magazine .
on july 14 , 2012 , capriati was inducted into the international tennis hall of fame .
on september 3 , 2014 , she announced that she would return to play tennis again .
