Gods of Tennis

At the 1978 Wimbledon Championships, a battle of contrasting styles and personalities unfolded as "America's Sweetheart" Chris Evert, known for her grace and precision, faced the fierce and athletic Martina Navratilova. This historic showdown, pitting elegance against aggression, captivated audiences and marked a pivotal moment in women's tennis.

In 1990, Martina Navratilova dominates Wimbledon, yet struggles to be as adored as her rival, Chris Evert. Explore their rivalry and Navratilova's search for acceptance as she aspires to be the greatest player to ever grace Centre Court.

Martina Navratilova, a fiery and outspoken tennis star, shakes up the traditionally conservative world of tennis with her powerful game and unapologetic personality.

Facing Tracy Austin at the 1981 US Open, Martina Navratilova plays her first match as an American citizen and openly gay athlete. Despite the loss, Navratilova receives a resounding ovation from the crowd, a powerful display of love and acceptance that transcends the outcome of the game.

Tennis legend Bjorn Borg's unwavering dedication to his sport is unmatched. He prioritizes relentless training and competition, looking past the allure of fame and fandom, in his relentless pursuit of tennis greatness.

Tennis icons Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe clash in a thrilling Wimbledon final, showcasing their contrasting styles and playing point-for-point in what is widely considered one of the greatest tennis matches of all time.

At the 1981 Wimbledon Championships, a controversial line call sparked an unforgettable outburst from a young John McEnroe. This heated moment, immortalized by his iconic phrase "You cannot be serious!", propelled him into the spotlight, solidifying his reputation as a fiery and passionate tennis legend.

Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe's showdowns in the Wimbledon finals in 1980 and 1981 are among the most memorable matches in the sport. They bring glamour and celebrity to what many consider the fiercest rivalry in men's tennis history.

Tennis legends Billie Jean King, Chris Evert, and others share their firsthand experiences and perspectives on the historic "Battle of the Sexes" match, offering a unique look into the cultural impact and significance of this pivotal moment in sports and gender equality.

Arthur Ashe devises an unconventional game plan to topple the seemingly invincible Jimmy Connors at the 1975 Wimbledon finals, relying on finesse and cunning over power.

Framed through the world-famous Wimbledon tournament, revisit the golden age of tennis in this three-part fascinating series. Meet the heroes who changed the sport forever and drove significant change away from the tennis courts.