Martina Navratilova age 34, Navratilova defeated Graf the last time they played in a major in the semifinals of the 1991 US Open 7–6(2), 6–7(6), 6–4, to end their Grand Slam rivalry 5-4 up. It is worthy to note that all 4 of Graf's Grand Slam victories over Navratilova came in the finals of a Slam. This is reflected in the Grand Slams Finals chart below. Navratilova's final major singles triumph was in 1990. In the final, the 33-year-old Navratilova swept Zina Garrison 6–4, 6–1 to claim an all-time record ninth Wimbledon singles crown. Though that was her last major singles title,
Martina Navratilova Radwańska struggled in the first half of the season, the pair decided to part ways. In 1985, Navratilova released an autobiography, co-written with "The New York Times" sports columnist George Vecsey, titled "Martina" in the U.S. and "Being Myself" in the rest of the world. She had earlier co-written a tennis instruction book with Mary Carillo in 1982, entitled "Tennis My Way". She later wrote three mystery novels with Liz Nickles: "The Total Zone" (1994), "Breaking Point" (1996), and "Killer Instinct" (1997). Navratilova's most recent literary effort was a health and fitness book entitled "Shape Your Self," which came out