Tag: 796.342 (Tennis)
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Naomi Osaka makes history as the first Black woman to win the Saint-Malo title, securing her first clay-court victory in a powerful comeback after motherhood and mental health struggles.
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Former Southern University tennis teammates Lois Arterberry and Gabrielle Moore made Big Ten history as the first Black women head coaches to compete in a Division I women’s tennis match.
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Gael Monfils, at 38, becomes the oldest player to win an ATP Tour title, defeating Zizou Bergs at the ASB Classic. Learn about his inspiring victory and dedication to tennis.
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South African wheelchair tennis star Kgothatso Montjane makes history at Wimbledon, winning her first doubles title while showing remarkable resilience through personal tragedy.
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Coco Gauff makes history at the China Open, becoming the first American woman since Serena Williams to win the title in a stunning straight-sets victory over Karolina Muchova.
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