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1 day ago · In the end, Hingis retired after 23 years of being in the elite despite two breaks from the competition. It's fascinating to imagine what the tennis player could have achieved if it weren't for ...
5 days ago · Jelena Dokic’s stunning first-round win over Martina Hingis at Wimbledon in 1999 is the result that catapulted the Australian teenager to superstardom. She was then a qualifier ranked outside the top 100, but ultimately climbed to a peak of world No.4 in one of the strongest eras in the history of women’s professional tennis.
1 day ago · It made her the youngest player to reach the last four of a Grand Slam since – ah yes – Martina Hingis at the 1996 US Open. Hingis, of course, went on to lift the Venus Rosewater Dish as a 16-year-old the following summer. The signature of Andreeva’s 2023 All England Club campaign was her extraordinary composure.
1 day ago · 1997 Martina Hingis (Switzerland) beat Novotna (Czech Republic) 2-6 6-3 6-3. 1996 Graf (Germany) beat Arantxa Sanchez Vicario (Spain) 6-3 7-5.
2 days ago · Hingis is also the youngest women's doubles champion (she was 15 years and 282 days old when she won in 1996). Overall, across singles, doubles and mixed doubles, Hingis won six Wimbledon finals.
1 day ago · Wimbledon is the third tournament on the Grand Slam tennis circuit every year, taking place after the Australian Open and French Open but before the US Open. First held in 1877, Wimbledon takes place annually at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London, England. Tennis greats such as ...
5 days ago · The 8 women to win Wimbledon more than once in the Open Era: Martina Navratilova at No 1. The 9 WTA players with the best grass-court records: Serena Williams 2nd, Steffi Graf 4th. The 10 women with the most grass-court titles: Martina Navratilova 3rd, Serena Williams joint-7th. 1) Martina Navratilova. Titles: 1978-79, 1982-87, 1990 ...
