Tuesday, May 20, 2008

A Sweeter Victory

May 20, 1990

On May 20, 1990 sixteen-year-old Monica Seles ended the second-longest winning streak in tennis history when she defeated Steffi Graf, 6-4, 6-3, in the German Open in Berlin. It was Graf's first defeat after 66 straight victories, eight short of Martina Navratilova's in 1984.

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