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Suzanne Lenglen playing doubles
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Suzanne Lenglen playing doubles
Suzanne Lenglen (1899 - 1938) French tennis player pictured playing a backhand shot in the Ladies Doubles Final at Wimbledon in 1925. Together with her partner Miss Ryan (seen on the left), she won the match, just one of her 73 doubles titles
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Doubles Final Finals Lenglen Match Player Players Ryan Shot Suzanne Tennis Wimbledon 1925 Backhand
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This photograph captures the grace and elegance of Suzanne Lenglen (1899-1938), the legendary French tennis player, during the Ladies Doubles Final at Wimbledon in 1925. The image shows Lenglen in the midst of a powerful backhand shot, her focus intently fixed on the ball. Her partner, Miss Ryan, is seen on the left, poised and ready for her next move. Together, they formed an unbeatable team, dominating the doubles circuit with their exceptional play and synchronicity. Lenglen's career was marked by numerous achievements, with a total of 73 doubles titles to her name. Her success on the court was not limited to doubles, as she also claimed six singles titles at Wimbledon and held the title of French singles champion ten times. This photograph, taken in the historic 1920s, showcases Lenglen's prowess and the evolving nature of women's tennis during that era. The image serves as a testament to the rich history of the sport and the remarkable women who have shaped its legacy. The Ladies Doubles Final at Wimbledon in 1925 was a significant moment in Lenglen's storied career, and this photograph encapsulates the intensity and skill that defined her play. The elegant attire, pristine tennis court, and the concentration on the players' faces transport us back to a time when tennis was a burgeoning sport and women's athleticism was breaking new ground. This photograph is an essential piece of tennis history, showcasing the grace, power, and determination of Suzanne Lenglen and her partner, Miss Ryan.
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