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October 27, 1996: The day Boris Becker beat Pete Sampras in an epic Stuttgart final
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 1996, Boris Becker won his final ATP Masters 1000 title after a five-set win over his American rival
373 days after his Achilles injury, Rune edges Halys in Basel for first ATP win
Holger Rune ended a 373-day wait for an ATP Tour victory on Monday, edging Quentin Halys 6-4, 6-7 (2), 7-6 (5) in the first round of the Swiss Indoors Basel after the Frenchman had come back from 1-5 to 5-5 in the deciding tiebreak. The Dane, back from an Achilles injury, next meets Hubert Hurkacz (No. 10) or Zizou Bergs.
Griekspoor comes from a set down for a third straight match to win Brussels
Tallon Griekspoor came from a set down for the third match in a row to beat Jan-Lennard Struff 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 and win in Brussels. It is his fourth title, and the first indoor title by a Dutchman since Martin Verkerk in 2003.
Medvedev takes fifth in ATP Finals race, Fils climbs despite disappointing loss
Daniil Medvedev will take fifth place in the ATP Finals race from Flavio Cobolli if he wins the Almaty title on Sunday. Cobolli let four match points slip in a 4-6, 6-2, 7-5 semifinal loss to Lorenzo Musetti in Lyon, while Arthur Fils, beaten in Brussels after serving for the match, still rises to a career-high No. 8.
“A lot of emotion, unexpected…” – Musetti ends seven-final losing streak and four-year title drought by beating Fritz in Lyon
Lorenzo Musetti won the title on Sunday afternoon against Taylor Fritz.
At the fourth attempt, Medvedev defends a title for the first time, coming from a set down to beat Basilashvili in Almaty
October 25, 1981: The day Vitas Gerulaitis was disqualified in Melbourne
Struff, 36, fights back twice in the decider to stun Fils and reach Brussels final
Musetti saves four match points to beat Cobolli and reach Lyon final
Griekspoor recovers from 3-5 down in the decider to beat Cerundolo and reach Brussels final
‘I was told not to play at all’: Bublik reveals knee injury behind Almaty retirement
Medvedev one win from the first title defense of his career after Bublik retires in Almaty
Qualifier Basilashvili turns back the clock to stun Tsitsipas and reach Almaty final
“Spend a week with him”: Tsitsipas hits back at doubters of head coach Mouratoglou
Tsitsipas, Medvedev pay tribute to Monfils: ‘As respected as someone who has won multiple Grand Slams’
BNP Paribas Fortis European Open: Struff through to semi-finals
‘Staying healthy is a real skill’: Mouratoglou explains why Zverev deserves to be No. 1
Medvedev and Bublik set up Almaty semifinal as home favorite survives Khachanov
Fritz and Paul set up all-American semifinal in Lyon, guaranteeing the event’s first American finalist
Tsitsipas and Basilashvili set up Almaty semifinal with straight-set wins