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The Goran Factor

ByPeter Bodo

Published Sep 28, 2005

It appears that Croatian team that battles Slovakia in Bratislava for the Davis Cup in December may include the 2001 Wimbledon Champ, Croatia’s Goran Ivanisevic (details here).

If you remember Goran’s enchanted run in London, you’ll understand that anything is possible when the Human Quote Machine has the planets aligned in his favor. I officially declare Croatia the winner of the Davis Cup by Supernatural Knockout!