U.S. OPEN-1999---Arantxa Sanchez Vicario vs Patty Schnyder

NYP99090314 - 03 SEPTEMBER 1999 - NEW YORK, NY, USA: No. 10 seed Arantxa Sanchez Vicario of Spain relaxes after beating Patty Schnyder (Sweden) during their September 3 match at the 1999 U. S. Open in Flushing Meadows, New York. Vicario defeated Schnyder 6-2, 6-2. ep/Ezio Petersen UPI

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