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Player boycott or not, Jan Kodes' 1973 Wimbledon triumph was for real
In 1973, the ATP Tour boycotted on behalf of Nikki Pilic, a Yugoslavian player who was suspended by his federation.
While many top players chose not to play Wimbledon that year, Jan Kodes recollects winning the title as a major triumph.
No less than 13 of the original 16 seeds chose to skip the event on behalf of Nikki Pilic.
No less than 13 of the original 16 seeds chose to skip the event on behalf of Nikki Pilic.
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