The 1980s and 1990s saw many tennis players achieving legendary status. From Martina Navratilova to Jimmy Connors, these players dominated on the tennis courts. Amongst them was John McEnroe, who enthralled tennis fans with his amazing shot-making.
Moreover, he was one of the few players who excelled both in singles as well as doubles.
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Over his illustrious career, the American legend has gone on to win seven Grand Slam men’s singles titles. This includes three Wimbledon titles and four US Open titles. Additionally, he also went on to claim nine men’s doubles major titles. Recently, he had some amazing news for tennis fans.
A documentary film on John McEnroe is coming soon
Earlier this week, the official trailer of John McEnroe’s documentary film, ‘McEnroe‘ was released. It gave glimpses of the iconic player’s career as he made his way to the top of tennis.
Subsequently, Wimbledon Championships, on their official Instagram handle, shared the trailer, along with the caption, “An unprecedented insight into the mind of one of the greatest tennis players of all time, told by the man himself.”?
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McEnroe’s documentary film will be released on the 15th of July in the UK and will be available in the United States from the 2nd of September. The trailer is sure to make the tennis fans curious about the film.
Films on tennis are no stranger to success
Last year, a biopic film based on Serena and Venus Williams’ father, Richard Williams was released. The audience received the film well. Additionally, the critics also praised the film.
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Further, the film also won honors at several award functions, including the Oscars.