Navratilova won a record six consecutive singles majors across 1983 and 1984 while simultaneously winning the Grand Slam in doubles. Navratilova claims the best professional season winning percentage, 98.8% in 1983 (going 86–1 for the season), and the longest all-surface winning streak of 74 straight match wins.

Jan 12, 1995 · The event, at the year-ending Virginia Slims championship in November, was meant to honor Martina Navratilova. The game’s most enduring star was retiring from singles competition at age 38 ...

Jun 3, 2024 · Even tennis legend Martina Navratilova has shared her thoughts on the WNBA drama involving Indiana Fever star rookie Caitlin Clark.

Jun 3, 2024 · Tennis legend Martina Navratilova takes issue with the treatment that Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark is getting from her WNBA peers.

Jan 22, 2025 · 1979 — Willie Mays is named on 409 of 432 ballots and elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility. 1980 — George Gervin of San Antonio scores 55 points in a 144-130 victory over the Indiana Pacers. 1987 — Hana Mandlikova upsets Martina Navratilova 7-5, 7-6 to win the Australian Open.

Sep 26, 2024 · Explore the latest news, updates, and career highlights of former professional WTA tennis champion Martina Navratilova on TennisUpToDate.com.

Jul 2, 2018 · Martina Navratilova was one of the first athletes who refused to stick to sports. More than a decade after her retirement, she's as outspoken as ever.

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Navratilova was an obsessive attacker who spent a majority of her time at the net. She used her lefty serve and crisp volleys to control rallies and time away from her opponents.

Nov 30, 2024 · Martina Navratilova, Czech American tennis player who dominated women’s tennis in the late 1970s and the ’80s. She won 59 Grand Slam titles: 18 singles, 31 doubles, and 10 mixed doubles. Learn more about Navratilova’s life and career. In 1986 she became the second player in modern history to win 1,000 matches.