Coolest pictures of pros

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An Italian on a career-best win-streak is beaten by a younger, shorter, Spanish opponent. But it ain't 2024, it's Roland Garros in 1961.

Nicola Pietrangeli (27) embraces a sobbing Manuel Santana (23) after the latter won his first major title. The Italian had been on a 21-match streak after winning Monte Carlo, Naples, the Italian Open, and then his first five rounds in Paris.

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