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Radio 5 Live,01 Nov 2018,23 mins

Virginia Wade Wins Wimbledon

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Virginia Wade wins Wimbledon in 1977, beating The Netherland's Betty Stöve in three sets. It was Wade's third Grand Slam title but her first on home soil. She had beaten defending Chris Evert on the way to the final.

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