Categories: Tennis

Tennis: Master Santana turns 82

Manolo Santana and Nicola pietrangeli finalists in 1961 de Roland Garros. Manolo Santana won both times they met in the Roland Garros final in 1961 and 64

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Manolo Santana receiving a trophy from Juan Antonio Samaranch.

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Manolo Santana in 1965 in the Davis Cup singles match against Australian Stolle

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Santana with José Luis Arilla, Jaume Bartroli and Manuel Orante in the Davis Cup in 1965.

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In 1965 Manolo Santana wins the United States Open. In the image he appears together with Robert Kennedy with the Trophy.

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Manolo Santana receiving the 1965 United States Open winner trophy

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Manolo Santana and José Luis Arilla carried on shoulders after a doubles match.

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In 1966 Manolo Santana won Wimbledon

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In 1966 Manolo Santana receives the Wimbledon winner trophy from the Princess Marina of Kent

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In 1967 Spain reached the Davis Cup final. In the image, Manolo Santana and Orantes pose with Roy Emerson and John Newcombe of the Australian team.

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Manolo Santana upon arrival in 1968 after winning the gold medal at the Olympic Games in Mexico, where tennis participated as an exhibition sport

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Manolo Santana with Lilí Álvarez pioneer in Spanish women's tennis

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Manolo Santana with Rodríguez Sahagún and Emilio Sánchez Vicario

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Manolo Santana the day of his tribute

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Manolo Santana the day of his tribute

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Manolo Santana started some dances the day of his tribute

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Manolo Santana and José Luis Arila at the end of a doubles match

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Manolo Santana giving a tennis class

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Manolo Santana during a match

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Manolo Santana during a match

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Manolo Santana and Orantes

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Manolo Santana in his sports store

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Manolo Santana and Breitner

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Manolo Santana captain of the Davis Cup with Emilio Sánchez Vicario and Sergio Casal.

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Manolo Santana with Santiago Bernabéu during his tribute

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Manolo Santana and Bjorg

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Davis Cup captain Manolo Santana congratulates Alex Corretja after he defeated Marc Rosset of Switzerland in the second Davis Cup quarterfinal singles match of that year.

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Manolo Santana captain of the Davis Cup with the tennis players Carlos Moyá, Albert Costa, Tomás Carbonell and Alex Corretja.

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Tribute to the Davis Cup finalists on the 31st anniversary of the last final in 1967. Arilla, Manolo Santana, Orantes and Gisbert.

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Manolo Santana with Nadal and Federer at the 2009 Madrid Open

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Manolo Santana in the writing of Diario AS

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Manolo Santana in February 2020, rambling at the club that bears his name.

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