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The 1995 Wimbledon Championships was a tennis tournament played on grass courts at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in Wimbledon, London in the United Kingdom. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was the 109th edition of the Wimbledon Championships and were held from 26 June to 9 July 1995.
Two-time defending champion Pete Sampras defeated Boris Becker in the final, 6–7 (5–7), 6–2, 6–4, 6–2 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1995 Wimbledon Championships. [1] It was his third Wimbledon title and sixth major title overall. This is the most recent Wimbledon where the top four seeds all reached the semifinals.
Wimbledon Lawn tennis final, 15 July 1879. The Gentlemen's Singles' rules have undergone several changes since the first edition. From 1878 until 1921, the event started with a knockout phase, the All Comers' Singles, whose winner then faced the defending champion in a challenge round.
Neale Fraser, the icon of Australian tennis who was the last man to win singles, doubles and mixed doubles titles at a single grand slam, has died aged 91, Tennis Australia announced on Tuesday.
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1995: Steffi Graf (x2) Jana Novotná Arantxa Sánchez Vicario: Martina Navratilova Jonathan Stark: 1996: Richard Krajicek: Martina Hingis Helena Suková Helena Suková Cyril Suk (x2) 1997: Pete Sampras (x4) Martina Hingis: Gigi Fernández Natasha Zvereva 1998: Jana Novotná: Jacco Eltingh Paul Haarhuis: Martina Hingis Jana Novotná Serena ...
Launched at Wimbledon in 1952, the Fred Perry tennis shirt was an immediate success. [8] The Fred Perry logo is a laurel wreath, based on the original symbol for Wimbledon. [8] The logo, which appears on the left breast of Fred Perry garments, is stitched into the fabric of the shirt. [118]
Becker won three titles out of seven finals between 1985 and 1995. [2] Sampras never lost a final, and he took seven titles between 1993 and 2000. [ 2 ] Federer has appeared in a record twelve finals overall, winning a record eight; he also reached a record seven consecutive finals from 2003 through 2009 . [ 2 ]