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LONDON, ENGLAND – SEPTEMBER 23: Roger Federer of Team Europe shows emotion as they embrace Partner, Mirka Federer the crowd following their final match during Day One of the Laver Cup at The O2 Arena on September 23, 2022 in London, England. (Photo by Clive Brunskill\/Getty Images for Laver Cup)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Wimbledon<\/a>, with its manicured lawns, strawberries and cream, and impeccable style, is a tournament steeped in tradition. But beyond the grand slams and championship points, there’s another captivating story that unfolds on the court: the love story.<\/p>\n

Tennis has a long history of iconic couples who’ve not only sizzled on the court with their athletic prowess but have also turned heads with their fashionable flair<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors: A Rivalry of Legends<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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Chris Evert defeated Russia’s Olga Morozova, 6-0, 6-4, to win the women’s singles title, and Jimmy Connors blasted Ken Rosewall of Australia, 6-1, 6-1, 6-4, to cop the men’s crown–giving America the top prizes in the Wimbledon tennis championships. Chris and Jimmy, shown with their trophies after Connors’ victory 7\/6, plan to wed on Ft. Lauderdale, FL in the Fall.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n
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Chris Evert<\/a> and Jimmy Connors were tennis superstars in the 1970s, captivating audiences with their on-court rivalry. Evert’s baseline dominance contrasted with Connors’ aggressive baseline game, including his signature two-handed backhand. Their public personas differed as well: Evert with a composed demeanor and Connors with a flamboyant style. Their well-publicized off-court romance added another dimension to their competitive encounters. Both players left a lasting impact on the sport, influencing not just playing styles but also tennis fashion with their contrasting choices.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf: A Match Made in Tennis Heaven<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA – JANUARY 16: Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi attends the Longines Melbourne Boutique Launch on January 16, 2019 in Melbourne, Australia. (Photo by Sam Tabone\/WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, a famous tennis couple in the 90s<\/a>, captured attention with their contrasting styles. Agassi, known for his flamboyant on-court attire that included long hair and denim shorts (later replaced by a classic look likely due to a Nike sponsorship), presented a colorful personality. Graf, known for her laser focus and powerful groundstrokes, sported a minimalist and sophisticated look on the court. Their contrasting styles made them a fascinating pair. Both were known for embracing a glamorous style off the court, turning heads at events.<\/p>\n

Roger Federer and Mirka Federer: A Love Story for the Ages<\/strong><\/h2>\n
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LONDON, ENGLAND – JULY 16: Roger Federer and wife Mirka attend the Wimbledon Winners Dinner at The Guildhall on July 16, 2017 in London, England. (Photo by Karwai Tang\/WireImage)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Roger Federer<\/a>, the Swiss maestro with his graceful playing style and unmatched elegance, has captivated audiences for over two decades. His wife, Mirka, a former tennis player herself, has been his pillar of support throughout his career. Their off-court style reflects a timeless elegance. Federer often sports classic tailored suits, while Mirka complements him with understated chic.<\/p>\n

These are just a few examples of the many couples who have left their mark on the world of tennis. Their talent, their passion for the game, and their unique sense of style continue to inspire fans and future generations of players. Wimbledon may be a test of athletic prowess, but it’s also a stage where love stories unfold, and where fashion serves up aces of its own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42690,"featured_media":92890,"template":"","format":"standard","categories":[23,38,16],"yoast_head":"\nTennis' Power Couples: Love, Wimbledon, & Style Icons<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Look back at legendary Wimbledon tennis couples who ruled the court with their athletic prowess and iconic fashion sense.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/graziamagazine.com\/us\/articles\/tennis-wimbledon-couples-fashion-icons\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Tennis Love Match: Iconic & Fashionable Couples Who Ruled the Wimbledon Court\" \/>\n<meta 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