Jennifer Capriati was pro at 13 before drug issue and eventual comeback to Grand Slam champion
Jennifer Capriati turned pro at 13, had her own video game before depression and drug issues but eventually won three Grand Slam titles – including two Australian OpensTo turn professional at just 13, in any sport, is a remarkable achievement, but her story serves as a cautionary tale of getting too much too young.There were plenty of highs along the way, which included three Grand Slam titles and an Olympic Gold medal, but also many lows.
She even made the final of that tournament in Boca Raton in 1990 and led to a famous appearance on the cover of Sports Illustrated that said: “And she’s only 13!” The teenager also had a video game named after her for the Sega Genesis in 1992, called Jennifer Capriati Tennis.
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