Onlyyesterday it looked as if Hingis could bethe nextSteffi Graf, butshehas beenknocked outof thepastfourGrand Slam events by s. Williams, Davenport, PierceandV. Williams.
Surprising acceptance, perhaps, given endless twittering about the replacement of British cultural values, particularly among the young, by coarse American cultural values--Rambo for Henry V, Warhol rather than Turner, Eminem in place of Elgar or Ralph Vaughan Williams.