Martina Navratilova vs Chris Evert. 1987 Wimbledon.

they were more accustomed to meeting entitle deciders 60 of them in total in their career but few provided the sustained quality of this semi-final it was the eighth and penultimate time that these two great friends and Rivals would face each other at the all England club and as we join It Martina the reigning five-time Champion is a breakup in the first set Chrissy is serving at 24 [Music] [Applause] 30 15 30 all well that's a great Bing 30 40 well Mara is going to hit this backand p was so compactly and it was just about the best thing she could do with it low at the feet game now rattle over new balls please [Music] 15 love 30 love [Music] that's a great shot and a great shot there because she took it on the rise stood on the ground 30 15 now here she stands on ground right on the Baseline and bang that that's incredible she's all right [Music] I think that Martina is having a pretty good day here today she read everything right two set points game and first set Miss naoa six games to two naala had spent much of the decade as world number one and was showing just why at four all in the second set she was applying pressure to the ever serve once [Applause] again 30 40 juice shooting Ser that ball simply sped through [Music] it's qu Miss ever juice the Chris didn't really deserve much there that uh approach was very half-hearted on the back end it only fell just over the service line ju yes Advantage Miss ever yes game is after the crucial hold came the essential break for ever and she leveled the match at one set all so to the [Music] decider 15 love come on I'm [Applause] 30 love I feel Jane table the Umpire should now ask the crowd not to shout during the rallies no reach well this is a magnificent drop [Applause] volley 30 all very confident r running forehand off the half court ball 1 [Music] 40 game [Music] is na maintained that advantage through the set and here she is serving for the match at 54 l 1 [Applause] [Music] 1530 30 all what a great slice service to bring out at this stage of the match backham the turn CIS Al a magnificent second service so it's break point Je [Music] [Applause] Advantage with now serving former match match [Music] point well we've seen back-to-back defeats for Chrissy there which really is a little unfair