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Rising tennis star

Date8/8/1982

Names

Russell, Jim (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Wilander, Mats, 1964- (subject)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Rising tennis star: Mats Wilander, the 17-year-old sensation from Sweden, has been compared to Bjorn Borg although the resemblances, in fact, are few. Both, however, are superb tennis artisans.

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0089276F

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