In the summer of 1988, Steffi Graf stands on the verge of tennis immortality. Fresh off her stunning Wimbledon triumph, she faces a world that’s no longer asking “if” she’ll win the Grand Slam, but “when.” But behind the headlines and parades, Steffi’s journey is anything but straightforward. As the pressure mounts, she must navigate not just the expectations of a nation, but private turmoil. This episode uncovers the true cost of greatness, the relentless scrutiny of history, and the summer when Steffi Graf nearly lost everything before her greatest victory was even in reach.

Step into the world of tennis and British royalty as this episode follows a remarkable and unexpected meeting between two icons: Steffi Graf and Princess Diana. Set against the backdrop of an unforgettable English summer, the story explores how a tennis court became the stage for a rare moment of connection, humanity, and joy. Discover how sport, celebrity, and personal longing can intersect in the most surprising ways.

Step onto the sun-baked lawns of Wimbledon in 1988, where legends clashed and history was rewritten. In this episode, we relive the unforgettable women’s final between Steffi Graf and Martina Navratilova—a match that marked the end of one era and the dawn of another. From Graf’s steamrolling run through the draw and Martina’s gritty last stand, to the dramatic Evert–Navratilova semifinal and the emotional aftermath, we unpack the rivalries, the pressure of the Grand Slam chase, and the moments that made this tournament a turning point in tennis history. Hear the stories behind iconic points, locker room quotes, and the legacy left by two of the game’s greatest champions.