Krajicek, after being upset himself, then continued an attack against his female counterparts that has the entire Kraft Tour upset with him.

Capriati as predicted is indeed a star, and already at 17 a hardened veteran of four years on the Kraft Tour.

The Spaniard is 22-2 on clay this year and leads the Kraft Tour with four titles.

The Kraft Tour and countless sponsors have suffered from the non-participation of the No. 1 player in the world: the marquee just isn't the same without her.

Martinez advanced to her third consecutive Kraft Tour final of 1992.

The Kraft Tour, which is increasing its awards by 25 percent, will offer a total payout of $33 million.

Capriati began this year in the top 10, but the loss to Meskhi, ranked 17th on the Kraft Tour, caused her to drop to 13th.

Frazier left the Kraft Tour in February because of personal problems and didn't return until late August.

The event is the culmination of a year-long campaign and features the top 16 singles players and top eight doubles teams on the Kraft Tour.

The Kraft Tour and women's tennis are staging an amicable separation, a year ahead of schedule.