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"There's a lot of fantastic nominees on there as well, [like] one of the players I grew up with and had a great rivalry with - Juan Carlos Ferrero from Spain.
Lleyton Hewitt signing autographs after a ceremony to present him with the keys to the city in Adelaide in 2001 This week marks the 50th anniversary of when King, elected to the Hall in 1987 for her accomplishments on the court, and eight other players - Peaches Bartkowicz, Rosie Casals, Judy Dalton, Julie Heldman, Kerry Melville Reid, Kristy Pigeon, Nancy Richey and Valerie Ziegenfuss - signed $1 contracts to participate in the first women-only tennis tournament, taking a stand against the disparity in prize money between men and women at the time.
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