Cara Black takes lead in International Tennis Hall of Fame bid [voting link inside]

Zimbabwean tennis legend Cara Black has taken the lid in her bid to get inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

From being off the pace, she now is atop the leadership board.

Cara reached the world No. 1 ranking, and held the top spot for 163 weeks, while ultimately spending an incredible 569 weeks inside the world top-10. She won 60 career doubles titles, including three titles at Wimbledon, as well as trophies at the Australian Open and the US Open. Cara also won five mixed doubles major titles and is one of three women in tennis history (Open Era, since 1968) to have a achieved a career Grand Slam in Mixed Doubles. A nod to the family passion, Cara partnered with her brother Wayne for two of her mixed doubles victories.

Singles record

• World No. 31 
• All Titles: 1 W / 1 F
• Match Record: 312-241 (56.4%)

Doubles record

• World No. 1
  567 Weeks Ranked in World Top-10 
• All Titles: 60 W / 49 F
• Match Record: 757-309 (71.0%)

To vote for Cara Black to be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame, click here

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