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Pros: The Forgotten Heroes of Tennis by Underwood Peter
Category: Sports and Hobbies
It is now largely forgotten that, until the late 1960s, professional tennis players - that is those who played openly for money - were banned from competing in the world's major tennis tournaments. Before then, the great contests such as the Davis Cup, Wimbledon and the national Championships like the A ...Show more
The Pros: The Forgotten Era Of Tennis by Peter Underwood
Category: Sports and Hobbies
To most modern day tennis fans, it was impossible to believe that until the late 1960s pro tennis players-that is those who played openly for prize money-were banned from competing in the world's major tournaments. Before this time, the great contests such as Wimbledon were exclusive to so-called amateu ...Show more
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