Selected pictures

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Usage

The "Selected Picture" box on the Portal page is randomly generated with the Random Portal Component template. To add a picture to be randomly selected, you must:

  1. Find the next available subpage number from the list of articles below
  2. Make a new subpage of this page with that number (Portal:Tennis/Selected article/<# here>)
  3. Put the new picture in the new subpage
  4. Link to the new subpage at the bottom of the list below, like the other subpages
  5. Update the "max=" attribute on the ((Random portal component)) in the "Selected Picture" box on the main page to the number of the subpage you created

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Entrance to Centre Court, Wimbledon. A new, temporary roof was built for the 86 year-old stadium for Wimbledon 2008, but a three-year project to install a retractable roof in time for the 2009 Championships. 1,190 new seats will also be added to expand the Court's capacity from 13,810 observers to 15,000.

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Steffi Graf is the only person to achieve a Golden Slam, when she won each of the Grand Slams and the Olympic title in 1988.

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Bill Tilden is one of the greats of the game. He has won the US Open a record seven times.

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Tennis courts

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The center court of the Olympic Green Tennis Center in Beijing.

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Shaking hands with your opponent after playing a tennis match, whether you have won or lost, conveys sportsmanship.

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German tennis player Tommy Haas at the public training for the World Team Cup in Düsseldorf, Germany, 2005.

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The Margaret Court Arena at the Australian Open. The Rod Laver Arena (centre court) can be seen in background.

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Sebastien Grosjean in his 3rd round match against Jan-Michael Gambill. Photo taken looking away from court no.1 onto court 18 on the 1st Friday of the 2004 Championships.

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1896 Olympic tennis tournament final between John Pius Boland and Dionysios Kasdaglis.

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John McEnroe serving. Champions Cup Boston
(note the foot fault)

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Portal:Tennis/Selected picture/12 A court in the multi colour style of a World Team Tennis court.

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Wimbledon Women's (top) and Men's singles trophies

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Wimbledon 2005 - Men’s Wheelchair doubles

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Li Na at the 2007 Medibank International in Sydney, Australia.

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Andre Agassi and Jim Courier on a clay court in Houston, Texas.

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Martina Navratilova at the Prague Open in May 2006

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29 times French Open champion Max Decugis in Paris in 1908.

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Spencer Gore, winner of the inaugural Wimbledon Championship in 1877.

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Tony Wilding at the 1913 World Hard Court Championships in Paris.

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Australian tennis players Lew Hoad (left) and Ken Rosewall (right) playing a doubles match at the Wimbledon Championships.

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Don Budge, winner of the first Grand Slam, at the White City Stadium, Sydney in December 1937.

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Horace Rice, winner of the 1907 Australasian Championships.

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Frew McMillan, winner of five Grand Slam tournament men's doubles titles.

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Christian Boussus, was a runner-up at the 1931 French Championships.

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Alice Marble, won one Wimbledon and four US Championship singles titles.

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Lottie Dod, won Wimbledon five times and is the youngest ever ladies' singles champion.

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The 1922 U.S. Davis Cup team, consisting of Vincent Richards, Bill Tilden and Bill Johnston.

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Molla Bjurstedt at the 1915 U.S. Women's National Indoor Tennis Tournament at the Seventh Regiment Armory in New York.

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Suzanne Lenglen, won 31 Championship titles between 1914 and 1926.

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René Lacoste, won seven Grand Slam singles titles and was one of The Four Musketeers .

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Australian tennis player Lew Hoad in London in 1953

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American tennis players Vincent Richards and Helen Wills at the Racing Club de France in 1926.

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1958 Davis Cup Challenge Round between Australia and the United States played on the Milton Courts in Brisbane, Australia.

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Australian Ashley Cooper at the Dutch Professional Tennis Championships in 1962.

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Dutch tennis player Tom Okker in 1964.

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Australian tennis player Roy Emerson at a tournament in The Netherlands in 1969.

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Australian player Ken Rosewall at a tournament in The Netherlands in July 1970.

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French tennis player Jean-Baptiste Chanfreau at the 1973 Dutch Open in Hilversum.

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French player Amélie Mauresmo during the quarter-finals of the 2002 Sydney WTA tournament.

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Men's Singles Challenge Round at the 1905 Wimbledon Championships featuring Norman Brookes (in front) vs. Lawrence Doherty.

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Australian player Norman Brookes who won three singles titles at Grand Slam tournaments.

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German player Otto Froitzheim at the 1913 World Hard Court Championships in Paris.

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A young Suzanne Lenglen in 1914.

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Henri Cochet, winner of seven Grand Slam singles titles and member of The Four Musketeers, in 1922.

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German player Cilly Aussem at the 1927 French Championships.

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British player Betty Nuthall in 1932.

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Helen Wills, winner of 19 Grand Slam singles titles, in 1932.

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The American Davis Cup team in 1929 consisting of Frank Hunter, Bill Tilden, Wilmer Allison and John Van Ryn.


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