Class of 2020: In Their Words
After celebrating the Class of 2020 announcement during the Australian Open in Melbourne, Goran Ivanišević and Conchita Martínez sat down to explain what it means to them to become a Hall of Famer.
GORAN IVANIŠEVIĆ
"I was a little bit speechless. It's probably the biggest and greatest honor for any sportsman. My tennis journey started 41 years ago in Split, and it's going to end in Newport. I cannot say it too many times, but this time I'm really proud of myself for achievements I've made in tennis."
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