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Courier keeps his French crown
PARIS. June 7: Jim Courier rolled lo his second straight French Open title Sunday, 7-5. 6-2. 6-1,
faults. The No 7 seed from Prague lost the next six games, winning only seven points tn
playing steady, powerful tennis while a nervous Petr Korda undid himself with repeated errors, reports AP.
Courier, who lost only one set in his seven matches, proved emphatically he deserves his No 1 world ranking. Winner of the Australian Open in January, the 21-year-old American has now won three career Grand Slam titles and is halfway to a sweep of the four events this year.
Korda showed (lashes of brilliance in the opening set, and the crowd began to anticipate a dramatic match.
But in the second set, after breaking Courier to take a 1 -2 lead, Korda lost his own serve with back-to-back double
In all. Korda committed nine double faults and made 49 unforced errors, compared to only 17 for Courier. In three games. Korda double-faulted twice.
"1 had big feet today," Korda said. "I was very nervous ... I couldn't play my game. 1 was trying everything, but nothing was working."
Courier "is playing like a machine," Korda said. "He hits everything, he's running well...He deserved to win because he's playing great."
Courier hammered two aces In the final set, winning the match in one hour, 59 minutes.
"It was a tough first set." Courier said. "Once I got that
the process, and the outcome was clear.
under my belt, things seemed to go my way."
In the first set. Courier broke to lake a 5-3 lead, but Korda broke back and drew level al 5-5. In the pivotal 12th game, trailing 6-5, Korda committed a siring of errors, including a double fault, to lose his serve and the set.
"I think he reacted more on the tight side, rather than coming out swinging." Courier said. "He wasn't letting me play in the rhythm I normally like to play. He was hitting winners and then making errors."
In his acceptance speech. Courier delighted the Centre Court crowd-by starting off in French as he thanked the fans, officials and ballboys.
Then he apologized for speaking "like a Spanish cow." a French expression used for someone who butchers the laTtguagc.
He switched into English, after promising. "Next year, maybe
Now winner of 23 straight matches, Courier plowed through his half of the draw, making potentially dangerous foes look out of their depth. Tlx: only set he lost was In the deepening twilight to hard-serving Gorfan Ivanisevic before their quarterfinal match was suspended.
The most recent player to win the title without losing any sets was Bjorn Borg in 1980.