Graf had defeated the No. 3 seed, Lindsay Davenport and the No. 2 seed, Monica Seles, and now stood ready to meet the No. 1 seed, Martina Hingis, who had pushed her out of the No. 1 ranking in 1997.

It's two years too late, but you'll take it, won't you? This is the match every tennis fan has lusted for since Martina Hingis ascended to the throne in 1997. Steffi Graf, finally back from two ...

Steffi Graf looked as if she had crossed a desert in a sandstorm–arms, face and legs coated in red dust, clothes caked in clay. In a very real sense, she had completed a journey just as difficult.

The shrill grunts, the staunch groundstrokes, the stubborn, gritty refusal to lose–all the traits that made Monica Seles a great champion came back once more Wednesday in a romp over longtime… ...

PARIS — Steffi Graf came to match point. She bounced the golden-colored tennis ball six times, just as she had before each of her previous serves. But this wasn’t any serve. This serve,… ...

WIMBLEDON Steffi Graf told one Martina to dry up, and the other she’s all wet. Graf dodged raindrops to dispose of Hingis, 6-1, 6-4, yesterday. The 15-year-old prodigy had upset the German in… ...

A stiff wind whipped through Queens yesterday, like a Steffi Graf forehand. The sun shined gloriously, like Martina Hingis on the baseline. The anticipated hurricane blew out to sea, and what was l… ...

Top 5 French Open Finals: No. 5, Graf d. Hingis By Ed McGrogan Jun 06, 2012. ATP London, Great Britain. Brits Katie Boulter, Emma Raducau score wins at Queen’s Club Jun 10, 2025. Facts & Stats.

Steffi Graf and Martina Hingis locked horns in the 1999 French Open final, which was rife with drama. The Swiss made a strong start to the blockbuster contest, holding a commanding 6-4, 2-0 lead.

PARIS – The French Open women’s singles championship on Saturday will be the match every tennis fan has lusted for since Martina Hingis ascended to the throne in 1997.Steffi Graf, finally back ...

It’s two years too late, but you’ll take it, won’t you? This is the match every tennis fan has wanted since Martina Hingis ascended to the throne in 1997. It’s Steffi Graf, finally back ...

She has yet to celebrate her 17th birthday, but Martina Hingis already owns women’s tennis. She may ultimately dominate it in unprecedented fashion. If not for the indiscretion of a horse named ...