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1966 Ladies Singles Final, Wimbledon, Billie Jean King v Maria Bueno
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1966 Ladies Singles Final, Wimbledon, Billie Jean King v Maria Bueno
1966 Ladies Singles Final, Wimbledon, Billie Jean King v Maria Bueno, Wimbledon Tennis Championships, Saturday 2nd July 1966.
Billie Jean King wins in three sets (6?3, 3?6, 6?1)
Charles Ley
Sunday Mirror
Mirrorpix
United Kingdom
W6479
Media ID 21829156
© Mirrorpix
Centre Court Championships Final Finals Holding Ladies Lifting Singles Venus Rosewater Dish Wimbledon Womens 1966
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An Iconic Battle - Billie Jean King Triumphs over Maria Bueno at the 1966 Wimbledon Ladies Singles Final
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. In this print captured by Charles Ley, we are transported back to the thrilling atmosphere of the 1966 Wimbledon Tennis Championships. The image freezes a historic moment as two tennis legends, Billie Jean King and Maria Bueno, fiercely compete for glory on Centre Court. The intensity is palpable as both players showcase their exceptional skills and determination in pursuit of victory. With every swing of their rackets, they embody grace and power that captivate spectators from all corners of the world. As the match unfolds, it becomes evident that these remarkable athletes are evenly matched. Each set brings its own twists and turns, leaving fans on edge with anticipation. In an exhilarating three-set battle, Billie Jean King ultimately emerges triumphant with a final scoreline of 6-3,3-6,6-1. This photograph beautifully captures the essence of women's tennis during this era - strength combined with elegance. It immortalizes a defining moment in sports history when Billie Jean King lifted the coveted Venus Rosewater Dish trophy high above her head in celebration. Decades later, this image continues to inspire generations of female athletes around the globe. It serves as a reminder that through dedication and perseverance even against formidable opponents like Maria Bueno - dreams can be realized on hallowed grounds such as Wimbledon's Centre Court.
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