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2 days ago · Martina Hingis ( German pronunciation: [maʁˈtiːna ˈhɪŋɡɪs], Slovak: Martina Hingisová; born 30 September 1980) is a Swiss former professional tennis player. Hingis was the first Swiss player, male or female, to have won a major title and attain the world No. 1 ranking.
Jun 13, 2024 · Reflecting on the lasting impact of Martina Hingis and the 80s generation in tennis. On May 8th 1995 14 year old Martina Hingis became the first 1980s born player to crack the top 50. Today Victoria Azarenka (#19) is the last woman standing from that illustrious decade.
3 days ago · Martina Hingis' dominance started to fade in 2001, and it was around this time that Serena Williams' ascension to the top began. The pair's rivalry between 1998 and 2002 produced 13 matches, seven ...
4 days ago · Martina Hingis had just become the youngest female player in the Open era to triumph at Wimbledon, and only the second player to lift the trophy before the age of 17, along with Lottie Dod, the youngest winner of all-time, who had won the tournament in 1887 at the age of 15 years and 285 days.
1 day ago · However, Serena was candid when she admitted that Hingis' shock defeat in the last eight aided her cause to win her first WTA title, as she would have likely lost to her had they met in the final. "She wasn't in the tournament. I was probably happy that she wasn't there because she, probably at that point maybe would have won.
Jun 24, 2024 · Speaking on The Sit-Down podcast, Jelena Dokic recalled her stunning 1999 Wimbledon victory over Martina Hingis, one of several high-profile wins she scored over WTA legends.
Jun 30, 2024 · Andreeva became the youngest Grand Slam semi-finalist since Martina Hingis in 1997 at Roland Garros before her teenage dreams were shattered by Jasmine Paolini. The Russian froze on the big stage...
