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Who played in Wimbledon in 1997?
Pete Sampras
Pete Sampras defeated Cédric Pioline in the final, 6–4, 6–2, 6–4 to win the Gentlemen’s Singles tennis title at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships. It was his fourth Wimbledon title. Richard Krajicek was the defending champion, but lost in the fourth round to Tim Henman….1997 Wimbledon Championships – Men’s Singles.
| Men’s Singles | |
|---|---|
| Seeds | 16 |
Who won the 1998 Wimbledon ladies singles title?
Jana Novotná
1998 Wimbledon Championships – Women’s Singles
| Women’s Singles | |
|---|---|
| 1998 Wimbledon Championships | |
| Champion | Jana Novotná |
| Runner-up | Nathalie Tauziat |
| Final score | 6–4, 7–6 |
Who won women’s singles Wimbledon 1999?
Lindsay Davenport
Lindsay Davenport defeated Steffi Graf in the final, 6–4, 7–5 to win the Ladies’ Singles tennis title at the 1999 Wimbledon Championships.
How tall is Martina Hingis?
5′ 7″
Martina Hingis/Height
Who was the winner of Wimbledon in 1997?
Pete Sampras defeated Cédric Pioline, 6–4, 6–2, 6–4. It was Sampras’ 10th career Grand Slam singles title and his 4th title at Wimbledon.
Who was the youngest person to win a Wimbledon singles title?
Martina Hingis defeated Jana Novotná in the final, 2–6, 6–3, 6–3 to win the Ladies’ Singles tennis title at the 1997 Wimbledon Championships. At 16 years and 278 days old, Hingis became the youngest person to win the Wimbledon singles title since Lottie Dod in 1887.
Who was the 1964 Wimbledon ladies singles champion?
Amateur Era Year Country Champion Country Runner-up 1964 BRA Maria Bueno AUS Margaret Smith 1965 AUS Margaret Smith BRA Maria Bueno 1966 USA Billie Jean King BRA Maria Bueno 1967 USA Billie Jean King GBR Ann Jones
Why was the Wimbledon ladies singles not held in 1915?
The event was not held from 1915 to 1918 because of World War I and again from 1940 to 1945 because of World War II. The Ladies’ Singles’ rules have undergone several changes since the first edition.