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Picture No 10437742
Date 1925
Description Lenglen, Borotra and Lacoste playing doubles
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Two pictures showing French pairs playing doubles at Wimbledon in 1925. On the left is a sartorial duo; Suzanne Lenglen in her bandeau stretching for a smash, while her partner Jean Borotra, the 'bounding Basque', watches wearing a jumper and his signature beret. Borotra is in action again in the right hand picture crouching as his partner Rene Lacoste serves the ball.
Source Photograph in The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News, 4 July 1925 page 76
Credit © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
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