Pam Shriver

November 20, 1988: The day Gabriela Sabatini won her first big title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to one of the biggest moments in tennis history. On November 20, 1988, Gabriela Sabatini beat Pam Shriver to win the Virginia Slims Championships for her biggest title at that point in her career

Alexandre Sokolowski

November 20, 2024

March 13, 1988: The day Gabriela Sabatini defeated Steffi Graf for the first time

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1988 to witness how Gabriela Sabatini finally the defeated the world No 1, Steffi Graf, after having lost their first 11 encounters

Alexandre Sokolowski

March 13, 2024

Spectators watch tennis at the Eastbourne International

Tennis Uncoordinated: Pam Shriver hits out at Tours for clashing match timings

Pam Shriver would like tournaments to stagger the start time of finals so that fans can watch more of them rather than choose just one

Haresh Ramchandani

June 20, 2022

“I believe abusive coaching relationships are alarmingly common in sport as a whole.” Pam Shriver opens up about inappropriate relationship with much older coach

The Tennis Hall of Famer revealed that she had an affair when she was 17 years old with her coach, who was married and 33 years her senior

Haresh Ramchandani

April 21, 2022

Naomi Osaka wipes her face as she talks to referee Claire Wood after a spectator disrupted play, yelling "Naomi you suck," before the start of her 2nd round match against Veronika Kudermetova at the BNP Paribas open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

“I feel for Osaka, but it’s always been part of sport as well” – Andy Murray and tennis world’s reaction to Osaka’s tears

Murray says he has often wondered why behaviour that is not acceptable in other work environments is allowed in sports following the Osaka heckling incident at Indian Wells on Sunday

Haresh Ramchandani

March 14, 2022

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Jankovic, Dementieva, Casals… The 10 greatest (retired) female players who never won a Grand Slam tournament

From Pam Shriver to Helena Sukova, history is littered with top players who...

Simon Cambers