Anna Kurnikova disappointed public
Loosing in the beginning of second set, Anna suddenly turned to doctor for help in the view of broken callosity on the right hand.
Match between Anna Kurnikova and Martina Hinges started 1.5 hours later the appointed time. Russian tennis player started to lose to Hinges from the beginning - first set ended with score 1:6 in favor of Swiss tennis player.
Loosing in second set, Anna suddenly appealed to doctor for help in the view of broken callosity. While doctor worked on wound, Martina Hinges was playing with boy, feeding the balls, and then started to pass balls with old Brazil tennis star.
When public was tired from waiting, Kurnikova took microphone and apologized to audience for lost expectations. "My hand doesn`t hold the racket", - said Anna in English to surprised public.
The winner of super-match should get $300 thousands but game didn`t end.
But Brazilians left unfinished tournament in good mood, commenting the duel, which reminded commercial more than sport.
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