#OnThisDay 1977: Virginia Wade won Wimbledon. It was Wade's third Grand Slam title but her first on home soil. She spoke about the achievement on ‘Sports Review Of 1977’ but you can relive the match itself on the Replay podcast, available here - https://bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06qd3g4 | BBC Archive

Making the most of her 16th opportunity, with a little help from a Queen  The latest episode of TennisWorthy presented by Infosys is out now, featuring Hall of Famer Virginia Wade's storybook Wimbledon story  Watch the full video: https://youtu.be/x75XA21bbGE | International Tennis Hall of Fame | Facebook

14 reactions | Balancing motivation and tension ⚖️ 1977 marked Hall of Famer Virginia Wade's 16th Wimbledon appearance. Turns out, it took a Silver Jubilee to make her dreams finally come true.  In this episode of Tennis Worthy presented by Infosys, Virginia reflects on pushing past the pressure, in front of her country and Queen  | International Tennis Hall of Fame | Facebook

🗣️ “A fairy-tale come true” Re-live the best 5️⃣ shots from Virginia Wade’s 1977 epic Wimbledon victory Virginia is the last Brit to win the women’s singles title 🇬🇧 | LTA - Tennis For Britain