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Feb 15, 2025
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About Tennis... in the Past Tense.
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Stefan Edberg’s Fifth Career Double…… Was the 41st (and final) ATP singles trophy of his illustrious career, and also his 17th (and penultimate) doubles title.
Feb 14
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Roger Federer’s First Career Final……. Also happened to be the first All-Swiss final on the ATP Tour.
Feb 7
Feb 7
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It Took About 23 Years… And It’s Been Three Decades SinceRichard Krajicek’s win over Paul Haarhuis in 1995 remains the only all-Dutch final in the prestigious ATP Tour 500 tournament.
Feb 1
Feb 1
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There’s Something About Mary’s WinAlthough Pierce failed to add to her solitary success at Melbourne in 1995, 30 years later it remains a special result
Jan 28
Jan 28
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The Marat-hon ManOn his third final appearance in Melbourne, Safin finally managed to win a second career Grand Slam singles title.
Jan 19
Jan 19
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The Data Suggests… It Is Different from Other Grand SlamsWhen it comes to facts and figures, the tournament in Melbourne has quite a few aces in its repertoire.
Jan 13
Jan 13
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Agassi Arrived Down Under In StyleIt’s been three decades since the flamboyant American won the men’s singles title on his debut appearance in Melbourne.
Jan 6
Jan 6
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The Only Time Agassi Lost to This Former Australian Open Champion…… Happened to be in the final of a tournament he never won
Oct 14, 2024
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The First… Of Roger Federer’s FiveIt’s been two decades since the now-retired Swiss player secured his maiden title in New York, and embarked on a record streak
Sep 3, 2024
Sep 3, 2024
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Five Years Later… Agassi Again Conceded Only Four Sets in New YorkIn the context of his career, much had changed for the American between his first and second (and final) title triumphs in Queens
Sep 2, 2024
Sep 2, 2024
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Serena Scored a Williams’ FirstTwo years after Venus lost to Hingis in the final in New York, her younger sister ensured the family a first Grand Slam singles title
Aug 28, 2024
Aug 28, 2024
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Pete Sampras and the Diminutive Peruvian: A Play in Four Acts30 years ago, the top-ranked American’s title defense in New York was brought to an abrupt halt by a familiar opponent
Aug 27, 2024
Aug 27, 2024
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Arantxa Remains the First… And OnlyIt’s been 30 years since her memorable success, and another woman from Spain is yet to win the year’s final Grand Slam
Aug 17, 2024
Aug 17, 2024
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Did You Know Stefan Edberg Has Also Won a Gold Medal at the Olympics?It’s 40 years ago, in Los Angeles, that tennis made a comeback at the Games, as a demonstration sport and has retained its status
Aug 1, 2024
Aug 1, 2024
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Maria Was Only 17, When She Earned the Biggest Win of Her CareerIt’s been two decades since, and Sharapova has stoppe.
Jul 23, 2024
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On the 13th Time Of Asking Federer…… managed to shrug off a dozen failed attempts and win his first ATP title on home soil, in the 2004 edition of Gstaad tournament
Jul 17, 2024
Jul 17, 2024
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How Many Would Have Expected Martínez to Beat Martina…The incredible saga of the Spaniard’s unexpected triumph
Jul 7, 2024
Jul 7, 2024
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Becker’s Second, and Final RetirementThe German, not unexpectedly, chose the stage of his breakthrough to pull downs the curtains on a storied career
Jul 3, 2024
Jul 3, 2024
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20 Years Later… After the 4th AttemptA look back at Ken Rosewall’s final effort to win at Wimbledon
Jun 30, 2024
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Jun 30, 2024
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No Escape from AlcarazBefore we move to the historic Wimbledon Championships, let’s bid adieu to Roland Garros, and say Au revoir to Paris
Jun 24, 2024
Jun 24, 2024