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8. Ashe Beats Connors, July 5, 1975
Arthur Ashe and Jimmy Connors shake hands after Ashe defeated the heavily favored Connors 6-1, 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 to become the first African-American to win a Grand Slam. At the time, many called it the greatest upset in tennis history.
In this photo:
Jimmy Connors
,
Arthur Ashe
Photo: Keystone/Getty Images
Jul 05, 1975
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