2022
Search results
1 day ago · America s Billie Jean King gets airborne to return a shot from Chris Evert during their ladies single semi-final match on the center court of the All-England club at Wimbledon, London on Wednesday ...
1 day ago · The Billie Jean King Cup (or the BJK Cup) is the premier international team competition in women's tennis, launched as the Federation Cup in 1963 to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the International Tennis Federation (ITF). The name was changed to the Fed Cup in 1995, and changed again in September 2020 in honor of former World No. 1 Billie Jean King.
23 hours ago · Friday 5 July 2024 13:49, UK. The Sky Sports tennis team talk to the biggest names in the game from the ATP and WTA tours. This week, it's Britain's Billie Jean King Cup captain Anne Keothavong ...
23 hours ago · Sporting icons Maria Sharapova and Billie Jean King joined BoF’s Imran Amed and Aman Essentials’ Kristina Romanova for a dinner in London’s Mayfair, attended by change-makers and industry leaders like Malala Yousafzai, HRH Princess Beatrice, Sonam Kapoor, and Idris and Sabrina Elba.
1 day ago · The Billie Jean King Cup came to N.L. — thanks to Canadian women being the world’s best in tennis. 1 day ago; News; Duration 1:42; For the first time, Canada was the top women’s tennis team ...
4 days ago · The presenters will be joined in the studio by various tennis legends such as John McEnroe, Martina Navratilova, Billie Jean King and Pat Cash. The likes of Tim Henman, Tracy Austin, Annabel...
2 days ago · Billie Jean King won 39 Grand Slam titles, including 12 singles (six at Wimbledon) as well as 16 in the women’s doubles and 11 in the mixed doubles. Like Laver, her career spanned the amateur and Open eras, and she played seven Wimbledon singles events as an amateur between 1961 and 1967 - winning two titles and reaching a third final and two other semis on the way.
3 days ago · Austin won the final six games of the match to oust Billie Jean King on this day 45 years ago. Dubbed “Babycakes” but her opponent more than twice her age, Austin emerged victorious 6-4, 6-7, 6-2. “At times she did some distracting things, otherwise I think I was fine,” Auston said.
2 days ago · Billie Jean King. Billie Jean King is a pioneer in women’s tennis and an advocate for gender equality. She won 39 Grand Slam titles, including 12 singles titles. King is perhaps best known for her victory in the “Battle of the Sexes” match against Bobby Riggs in 1973. This match was a significant moment in the fight for gender equality in ...
5 days ago · 20-time Wimbledon champion Billie Jean King returns to the All England Club for 62nd time! By Greg Hernandez on Jun 30, 2024 6:13 pm | Comments (0) |. billiejeanking. Wimbledon. View profile.
