TAG: Manuela Maleeva
May/24
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Manuela Maleeva Won Three Matches In One Day
9 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles
Former WTA no. 3 Manuela Maleeva remembers the day she won three singles matches in one day… “40 years ago – I won three matches in one day! I was only 17 then. The schedule of the Italian Open (1984) is changing due to rain and this forces one to take the court much more […] Continue to read full article...
Sep/23
4
How Monica Seles Dealt With Bullying, Fake Injuries and Graf At 1990 French Open
16 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Articles, Scoop
Monica Seles won her first Grand Slam title at 1990 French Open at age sixteen and six months. But she had to overcome a lot of adversity and drama and even some bullying to make history. In the second round, Seles faced her former doubles partner Helen Kelesi, who was angered that Seles decided to […] Continue to read full article...
French Open · Helen Kelesi · Jennifer Capriati · Manuela Maleeva · Monica Seles · Roland Garros · Steffi Graf
Jun/22
2
Maleeva and Sabatini Reunite In Paris After Three Decades
6 Comments · Posted by Scoop Malinowski in Bios
By Scoop Malinowski A very special tennis reunion took place this week at Roland Garros. After over three decades, two great champions of the 1980s and 90s spontaneously crossed paths and met again. Manuela Maleeva and Gabriela Sabatini had not seen each other since the early 1990s. Their last match together was in 1988 in […] Continue to read full article...
