#OnThisDay, 5 July 1957, Althea Gibson becomes the first Black person to win a Wimbledon Singles tennis trophy.

Blogpost by Moira from 2019: https://illustratedwomeninhistory.com/althea-gibson/

Listen to a BBC Archive recording of her being interviewed here: https://twitter.com/BBCArchive/status/1412427791396659204

#WomenInHistory #Histodons #Wimbledon #BlackHistory #TennisHistory #WaybackWednesday @histodons

🎾🏆 Relive the epic championship points at Wimbledon! 🌟🔥

📣 Wimbledon has shared a captivating video featuring all the men's championship points from 2000 to 2022. Get ready to be inspired by the exhilarating moments on the grandest stage of tennis! 🎾🔝

https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/videos/UK_Tennis/134442/wimbledon-shares-the-all-the-men-s-championship-point-from-2000-to-2022/

#WimbledonMoments #ChampionshipPoints #TennisHistory 🎾🏆🔥

🎾 Hold your breath for an incredible possibility: Novak Djokovic has the potential to break Roger Federer's most prestigious record! 🏆🔥

https://www.tennisworldusa.org/tennis/news/Editors_Thoughts/133938/novak-djokovic-can-break-roger-federer-s-most-prestigious-record/

#TennisWorld #NovakDjokovic #RogerFederer #RecordBreaker #TennisHistory