TEN: Courier gets wildcard into Heineken Open

AAP Sports News (Australia), January, 1999

> AAP Sports News (Australia) 01-08-1999 TEN: Courier gets wildcard into Heineken Open WELLINGTON, Jan 8 NZPA - Former world No.1 Jim Courier has been given one of three wildcards into the main draw for next week's Heineken Open men's tennis tournament in Auckland. The wild cards have gone to American Courier, now world No.77, and New Zealand's two top-ranked players Brett Steven, now No.93, and Alistair Hunt, who is just inside the world top 300. The tournament's organising committee has come under heavy fire in recent weeks since it became known they were considering handing a card to Courier, whose form has tailed off badly in the past year, instead of giving all three to New Zealand's leading players. The next best ranked New...

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