History of tennis
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Topics 24
How tennis grew out of medieval handball games
How four separate championships came to be called the Grand Slams
What the pre-Open amateur years looked like for players
Why did the ITF scrap Davis Cup home-and-away ties for a single-venue finals?
What changed when the Masters Series was renamed Masters 1000 in 2009?
How television money reshaped competitive tennis
What is the difference between the Billie Jean King Cup and the old Fed Cup?
How wooden rackets gave way to metal then carbon frames
What the Open Era actually changed about who could compete
From jeux de paume to lawn tennis: how the court moved outdoors
Why the sport fought over amateurism for so long
How did the Miami and Canada Masters swap places in the calendar?
Why do Grand Slam title counts still leave out the pre-Open Era records?
Why are there nine ATP Masters 1000 events and how has the list changed?
Why was the WTA sportsmanship award named after Karen Krantzcke?
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