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Martina's Last Stand
Text: Lia Calabro
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Martina's Last Stand

1994

Martina Navratilova entered the final against Conchita Martinez hoping to make it 10 Wimbledon titles. But the younger Martinez outplayed the legendary Navratilova, winning in three sets. Poignantly, Martina grabbed a few pieces of grass on her way out and announced her retirement from singles play shortly thereafter.

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