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Martina Hingis comments

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(now 31 years old)

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Martina Hingis is a retired professional tennis player who spent a total of 209 weeks as World No. 1.

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  • 1994
    October 1: professional debut in October 1994, two weeks after her 14th birthday
    2 !
  • 1996
    became the youngest Wimbledon champion when she teamed with Helena Suková to win the women's doubles title at age 15 years and 9 months
    2 !
  • 1997
    February 1: became the youngest Grand Slam singles winner in the 20th century by winning the Australian Open at age 16 years and 3 months
    5 !
  • 1997
    March 1: became the undisputed World No. 1 women's tennis player
    5 !
  • 1997
    July 1: Became Wimbledon champion by beating Jana Novotná in the final
    5 !
  • 1998
    October 1: Lindsay Davenport ended an 80-week stretch Hingis had enjoyed as the No. 1 singles player
    -2 !
  • 1999
    February 1: Referring to Amélie Mauresmo's lesbianism she told reporters, "She's here with her girlfriend. She's half a man already."
    -4 !
  • 2001
    January 1: Hingis and Roger Federer won the Hopman Cup for Switzerland
    2 !
  • 2003
    announced her retirement from tennis
    0 !
  • 2006
    November 29: announced her return to the WTA Tour
    0 !
  • 2006
    December 1: ended the year ranked World No. 7
    2 !
  • 2007
    June 29: tested positive for a metabolite of cocaine at Wimbledon
    -5 !
  • 2007
    November 1: Retired permanently from competitive tennis
    0 !
  • 2008
    January 4: tribunal suspended Hingis from participation in any ITF or associated event for two years
    -3 !
  • 2008
    June 13: played an exhibition match at the Liverpool International tournament
    1 !
  • 2009
    partook in, and vowed to win, the BBC's dancing competition, Strictly Come Dancing, but went out in the first week
    -2 !
  • 2010
    defeated former world number one Lindsay Davenport, and hinted at a possible return to tennis
    2 !

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