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August 11, 2003: The day Kim Clijsters hit the top of the WTA rankings for the first time

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 2003, Kim Clijsters defeated Lindsay Davenport to claim the title in Los Angeles and reach the pinnacle of the sport

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August 11, 2026

August 2, 1996: The day Lindsay Davenport locked down Olympic gold

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 1996, American Lindsay Davenport won Olympic Gold in Atlanta and set the stage for a Hall of Fame career

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August 2, 2026

March 12, 1996: The day Chanda Rubin upset the returning Jennifer Capriati in Indian Wells

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment in tennis history. On this day, March 12, 1996, Chanda Rubin temporarily halted Jennifer Capriati's comeback with a victory in Indian Wells with a third round win

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March 12, 2026

February 25, 2002: The day Venus Williams became the first black player to become world No 1 in tennis history

Every day, Tennis Majors looks at some of the biggest moments in tennis history. On February 25, 2002, Venus Williams fulfilled her father's prophecy by becoming the world No 1 in women's tennis

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February 25, 2026

December 23, 2003: Zina Garrison makes history as first Black captain of US Fed Cup team

After a stellar playing career, Garrison took over as captain from Billie Jean King. But there would be a bitter ending to King's reign as Fed Cup captain

Alexandre Sokolowski

December 23, 2025