"The mark of great sportsmen is not how
good they are at their best, but how good
they are at their worst." -
Martina Navratilova, a Czech athlete and a former
World No. 1 women's tennis player. She
has also been named as the second best
female player of the 20th century, only
next to Steffi Graf. She has won 18 Grand
Slam singles titles, an all-time record of
31 Grand Slam women's doubles titles,
and 10 Grand Slam mixed doubles titles.
She has also reached the Wimbledon
singles final 12 times (with 9 consecutive
years from 1982 through 1990). She also
won the women's singles title at Wimbledon
a record of 9 times.