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Martina Navratilova. Martina Navratilova ( Czech: Martina Navrátilová [ˈmarcɪna ˈnavraːcɪlovaː] ⓘ; née Šubertová [ˈʃubɛrtovaː]; born October 18, 1956) is a Czech-American former professional tennis player. Widely considered among the greatest tennis players of all time, Navratilova won 18 major singles titles, 31 major women's ...
Martina Navratilova and Julia Lemigova officially have future doubles partners. The tennis legend and “Real Housewives of Miami” star, who wed in December 2014, are new parents to two boys.
By winning the 2003 Australian Open title, Navratilova completed the mixed doubles Career Grand Slam. She became only the third female player in history to achieve this. Having also completed Career Grand Slams in singles and doubles, Navratilova completed the "Career Boxed Set", only the second player in the Open Era after Margaret Court to do ...
Chris Evert (left) and Martina Navratilova (right) each won 18 major singles titles. The Evert–Navratilova rivalry was a tennis rivalry in the 1970s and 1980s between Chris Evert and Martina Navratilova, widely regarded as two of the greatest female tennis players of all time. It is considered to be one of the greatest rivalries in tennis ...
Martina Navratilova’s health over the years. In January 2010, a mammogram revealed that the then 53-year-old tennis great had ductal carcinoma in situ, also called stage 0 breast cancer.
Navratilova originally retired in 1994, after a record 167 singles titles and 331 weeks at No. 1 in the WTA rankings. She returned to the tour to play doubles in 2000 and occasionally competed in ...
Amateur Era. Lottie Dod was a five-time champion and is the youngest ever winner of the ladies' singles championships (15 years and 285 days). Charlotte Cooper Sterry was a five-time champion and is the oldest ladies' singles champion (37 year and 282 days). Dorothea Lambert Chambers was a seven-time champion between 1903 and 1914.
Martina Navratilova is starting 2023 ready to fight. The 66-year-old tennis legend and 18-time Grand Slam singles champion announced on Monday that she's been diagnosed with throat cancer and ...