sports / Tuesday, 21-Jan-2025

Former World No.1 and six-time Grand Slam champion, involved in first fatal accident in tennis history

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Former World No.1 and six-time Grand Slam champion, involved in first fatal accident in tennis history

In September 1983, the tennis world was shaken by its first fatal accident, which occurred during the US Open Junior and involved a line judge.

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Stefan Edberg of Sweden takes a moment during his match versus Goran Ivanisevic of Croatia at the US Open.
© Getty ImagesStefan Edberg of Sweden takes a moment during his match versus Goran Ivanisevic of Croatia at the US Open.

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