Category: Lifestory

A highly revered Champion…

Since the weekend tributes, both public and personal, have been pouring in following the death of Maria Esther Bueno, a highly revered champion who was much loved around the world. This great champion battled cancer for over a year and…

Maria Bueno dies, age 78

It is with great sadness that the tennis world has learned of Maria Esther Bueno’s death in São Paulo on 8 June after a long battle with cancer at the age of 78. She had her family around her and…

Maria Bueno wins her third Wimbledon

1964 Wimbledon Singles Title There is a wonderful article on Maria Bueno’s third Wimbledon win written by Leigh Walsh for the Wimbledon website as part of its Throwback Thursday series as Wimbledon.com goes back in time… Released on 29 May 2014,…