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...other action yesterday, Dianne Fromholtz, opening-round ouster of top-seeded Chris Evert, continued in her role as the Cinderella entry of the tournament when she outslugged Greer Stevens in straight sets...
...Fromholtz explained how she avoided a letdown from her stunning Evert upset. "If you play and beat a top player," she said, "you have to keep on that level and not stay in the clouds...
...Fromholtz took control of the match in the third game of the second set and went on to rattle off eight straight games before Evert could recover to hold serve. By that time, however, the nineteen-year-old Australian was well in control of the court proceedings...
...When we started the second set, I realized I was doing all the running," Fromholtz said. "I moved up on the ball and became the aggressor...
...Fromholtz's aggression came in the form of cannon-like crosscourt shots which left Evert flatfooted. The loss was Evert's first opening round defeat...