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Originally Posted by Jetée
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But the real story of the match was how Schiavone embraced the biggest moment of her career (one that is over a decade in the making) with a passionate, gutsy performance that moved many in the crowd — especially her Italian supporters — to tears of joy. It was a bravura performance by Schiavone, 29, who played the match of her life when it counted most.
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History was being made here whoever won. You've gotta feel sorry for the Aussie (Stosur), who knocked out Henin, Serena and Jankavic, only to lose the final. She would've been the first Aussie woman to win a grand slam since Evonne Cawley(Goolagong) won Wimbledon in the 80's.