On September 20, 1973, Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in simply three sets in what turn into generally known as the “Battle of the Sexes.” King’s victory is taken into account a milestone in ladies’s tennis as the public started accepting women within the sport. Sometimes, a player wins … Read the rest
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Match tie-breaks are used within the Hopman Cup , Grand Slams (excluding Wimbledon ) and the Olympic Games for blended doubles; on the ATP (since 2006), WTA (since 2007) and ITF (excluding four Grand Slam tournaments and the Davis Cup ) tours for doubles and as a player’s alternative in … Read the rest