But King’s biggest rival, Margaret Court, accepted Riggs’ offer. Court was guaranteed $5,000 and another $5,000 if she won. As Court wrote in her autobiography, “I was nobody’s idea of a ...
Winning a Grand Slam at that time can never be considered as winning a Grand Slam in the Open era,” said Patrick Mouratoglou, as he reignited the GOAT debate on social media.
Margaret Court is one of only three players to have ... we played every week, we couldn't take family with us, we couldn't take any masseurs, we didn't know any of that, we played with injuries.
Margaret Court is undeniably one of Australia's most successful sportswomen. Her dominance on the tennis court lasted through the 60s and into the early 70s, establishing herself as a great of ...