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On a picture-perfect Saturday in July Helena Sukova of the Czech Republic and Germany’s Michael Stich were welcomed as the newest Hall of Famers to receive tennis' ultimate honor.

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Presenting the Class of 2018: Helena Sukova & Michael Stich Enter the International Tennis Hall of Fame

It was a picture-perfect Saturday afternoon on Bill Talbert Stadium Court at the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF) in Newport, Rhode Island. Eleven Hall of Fame inductees sat on a platform on the court -- legends whose excellence went as far back as the ‘50s. Saturday they welcomed the two new inductees who comprised the Class of 2018, Helena Sukova of the Czech Republic and Germany’s Michael Stich.

2018 Inductees Suková & Stich See Hall of Fame for the First Time

Until Friday morning, though, neither Helena Suková nor Michael Stich had been to Newport and the International Tennis Hall of Fame (ITHF). Today, Suková and Stich will be officially inducted into the ITHF – tennis’ highest honor – in a grand ceremony that will be televised all across the globe.

Former LTA head Stuart Smith honored with Golden Achievement Award

In a special ceremony hosted at The Queen’s Club on Wimbledon’s Middle Sunday, the International Tennis Hall of Fame and the International Tennis Federation partnered to pay tribute to longtime tennis industry leader Stuart Smith, who has served the sport in an administrative role both in Britain and within the global tennis community. The Golden Achievement Award is presented annually to an individual who has made significant contributions internationally to tennis in the fields of administration, promotion, or education, and who has devoted long and outstanding service to the sport.

International Tennis Hall of Fame Partners with UTR Powered by Oracle

The ITHF, one the tennis world’s most storied landmarks and venues, is adopting UTR Powered by Oracle as its official player rating system.

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Through TennisWorthy, we will be sharing the incredible stories that define Tennis – stories that show us what it means to play a sport rooted in dedication, courage and grace. Told from the people who played our game best, these Hall of Famers will show you what it means to live the values of Tennis on the court, and off.

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