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Bonnie Tyler belted out Holding out for a Hero in 1984 - the same year Martina Navratilova won a fifth Wimbledon title. Fast forward 24 years or so to the women's singles semi-finals on Thursday, and the nine-time champion is echoing the Welsh singer's words and calling on the current generation of stars to transform themselves from players into legends - just as she did in her Eighties heyday. 'It is too even at the top and nobody has risen to the top,' insisted Navratilova. 'In the old days people were complaining that it was always Chris (Evert) and Martina in the finals but the bottom line was they wanted to see Chris and Martina in the finals. Serena Williams and Venus Williams talk tactics during their quarter-final doubles match against Bethanie Mattek and Sania Mirza It is a changing of the guard. It is the first time... [read full story]
