There were many accomplished tennis players of Spanish descent before Ms. Sanchez Vicario. Arantxa Sanchez Vicario is from Barcelona, Spain.
A tiny sample of such players:
Manuel Santana (Spain) won the French Open in 1961.
Pancho Gonzales (USA) was the Number One tennis player in the world for eight years in the 50s and 60s.
Yola Ramirez was a French Open finalist in 1960 and 1961 (Mexico).
Pete Sampras beat Boris Becker Steffi Graf beat Arantxa Sanchez-Vicario
Determining who the best at something is a matter of personal opinion. However, some of the most successful Spanish ladies tennis players are Virginia Pascual, Lourdes Lino, Carla Navarro, and Maria Lorenzo.
The tennis player that has earned the nickname Nasty is tennis player John McEnroe. He's a tennis player that is from Romania. He was born on July 19, 1946.
She was a woman tennis player and she beat Bobby Riggs, a man tennis player.
He's Taiwanese
Maria Sanchez is a tennis player, a famous tennis player.
Roger federer is the best player of tennis
No. She is a host of travel related tennis on the Tennis Channel. She is a rec level player.
Venus Williams is an American tennis player
Yes, Jamie Blitz is a German Tennis player.
"Jugador de tenis" is "tennis player" in Spanish.
Lawn Tennis