Leander — The lion-hearted
Leander, with 18 Grand Slam titles, 44 Davis Cup doubles match wins and an Olympic bronze medal, must definitely rank as a ‘lion hearted’ fighter.
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Simona Halep: A jewel from Romania
Wimbledon 2019 wasn’t Simona Halep’s first Grand Slam title but it was the manner in which she tamed the ferocious Serena Williams that amazed all.
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Ramanathan Krishnan: India’s greatest-ever tennis player
Ramanathan Krishnan who turned 82 on 11 April 2019 is without doubt the greatest tennis player India has produced.
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Wimbledon: A glimpse into the past
Much water has flowed down the Thames since the Wimbledon Championship was played for the first time in 1877. The initial championship was only a men’s event with the women’s singles and men’s double events added seven years later.
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Ageless wonders
While both sets of fans had their arguments of which of the two was the greatest, with Roger obviously having won more Grand Slam titles, Federer and Nadal’s dominance of the tennis world was never in doubt.
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