The recent threat to Roger Federer's life brings back memories of Monica Seles, who was stabbed by a fan of Steffi Graf's. Seles, above, is being helped while others grab a man, who had leaned out of the stands at the Hamburg tennis tournament on April 30, 1993. Seles recovered eventually to play tennis again but never seemed the same player after the incident.
The recent threat to Roger Federer's life brings back memories of Monica Seles, who was stabbed by a fan of Steffi Graf's. Seles, above, is being helped while others grab a man, who had leaned out of Show more
Tennis fans need to respect each other as players do
For most tennis fans, the death threat received by Roger Federer must have brought back memories of the 1993 attack on Monica Seles in Hamburg by the deranged Steffi Graf supporter, Gunther Parche, recalls Ahmed Rizvi.