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Coetzer shuts Sanchez out
HILTON HEAD ISLAND, South Carolina. Apr 4: Although Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario made Family Cir-,clc history. is wasn't the kind she wanted, reports AP. ■ rrMi -1996. the Spanish star won at Sea Pines alter 10 years of trying. On Thursday, she became the first defending champion in a quarter-century to lose prior to reaching the last eight, falling to No. 13 Amanda Coetzer 6-2. 5-7. 6-0.
"I know I'm not at my best moment right now," said Sanchez- Vicario, the second seed. Seven women won the first 23 Family Circles, and all but 1973 titlist Rosie Casals took the crown again. Sanchez Vicario, the eighth champion, hoped to join that group and break an 11-month winless drought — the longest in her career.
"Mentally, it's kind of hard." she said.
Sanchez-Vicario has shared sour moments with Coetzer before. Two years ago. the Spaniard came here Ranked No. 1. but injured her right ankle in a quarterfinal match with Coetzer.
Sanchez-Vicario taped up her sprain and won in three sets. However, the injury forced her to withdraw from her first tournament ever. She missed the next six weeks and lost her top position.
She laughed at the remembrance. just happy to walk freely to her next event Monday at Amelia Island. Florida.
Martina Hingis — playing her first tournament since becoming the world's youngest-ever No. 1. won her 28th straight match this season — 6-3. 6-3 over Barbara Schett. Next up for the 16-year-old Hingis is Weltrud Probst, a qualifier who advanced when No 8 Irina Spirlea retired with a wrist injury.
No 3 Jana Novotna was dumped by No 14 Brenda Schultz -McCarthy 6-3. 6-3.
Fifth-seeded Conchita Martinez. a winner here in 1994 and 1995. topped Jennifer Capriati 6-0. 5-7. 6-4. No. 7 Anke Huber took out ninth-seeded Iva Ma joM 3-6. 7-6. (7-51. 6-1.
Coetzer was 2-13 against Sanchez-Vicario, often losing her composure while the Spaniard threw back shot-after-shot.
This time Coetzer settled back for the long rallies. She won a 15-jpinute gamg.tqlead.2-O in the opening set AiWWNke serve three more times. , ,
The second set was a mesmerising 73-minute exhauster where neither player led by more than a game. The Spaniard wrangled it away on a ,93-mph ace and a pair of Coetzer mistakes.
But Sanchez-Vicario's poise and patience quickly disappeared in the closing set. Sne made 19 unforced errors in losing only her second 6-0 set in 33 matches and 11 years here.
Sanchez -Vicario looked uncomfortable and frazzled. After backing Coetzer into the pink geraniums against the Stadium Court wall with a midcourt smash. Sanchez-Vicario barely
moved as the South African cracked a winning forehand within arm's reach.
Another time. Sanchez-Vicario flubbed a textbook overhead smash into the net a few feet away, her head drooping as , ‘■the ball tolled’'to her fdft.^ui-' etly, she picked It up and placed it over the net.