But Klinsmann said his team had no problem being considered one of the tournament favorites.
Kuerten linked his own dispassionate performance to the pressure of being the tournament favorite.
India won the game by 257 runs, and this left them to beat tournament favorites Sri Lanka.
These losses eliminated the Dominicans, regarded as tournament favorites, in the first round.
In the first 10 minutes of the game, they showed why they are the tournament favorite, matching Wisconsin's final point total.
UConn, with the pressure of being the tournament favorite, looked tortured by comparison.
And Romania can't be underestimated now that it has beaten one of the tournament favorites.
Bobby, a junior, is the starting point guard for Duke, the defending national champion with a 30-2 record this season, the tournament favorite.
Tipped as the tournament favorite, Henin won the first set.
Tennessee is ranked No. 1 in the nation and remains the tournament favorite.