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Article: Seles-Graf: The 1 Sure Thing
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- The Washington Post
- Article date:
- July 13, 1995
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Monica Seles has thrown down the gauntlet directly at Steffi
Graf's feet. Not two hours after Graf had claimed her sixth Wimbledon
singles title, by beating Arantxa Sanchez Vicario in one of the most
stirring finals in Wimbledon history, Seles held a news conference on
this side of the pond to announce her intention to play in the U.S.
Open -- the next major. To accentuate the moment Seles allowed
herself to be photographed hitting groundstrokes.
Coincidence? I don't think so. Nor do I think it was coincidence
when Seles announced her upcoming exhibition match with Martina
Navratilova during the second week of the French Open, stealing a
headline from that event. Seles has always had a ...
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Article: Confident Graf reigns over Seles in Germany
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May 7, 1991 ;
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... ... at least against Monica Seles. Graf completed a rain-delayed ... second title of the year. Seles took over the No. 1 spot from Graf on March 11, snapping Graf ... three-hour delay Monday, Graf broke Seles for a 4-2 lead. Seles charged ...
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