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December 23, 2003: Zina Garrison makes history as first Black captain of US Fed Cup team
After a stellar playing career, Garrison took over as captain from Billie Jean King. But there would be a bitter ending to King's reign as Fed Cup captain
Alexandre Sokolowski
December 23, 2025
December 21, 1975: Bjorn Borg leads Sweden to first ever Davis Cup title
Bjorn Borg still cites his Davis Cup triumph in 1975 as one of the greatest moments of his career. Today on Tennis Majors we celebrate the year that the Ice God carried Sweden to its first title
Alexandre Sokolowski
December 21, 2025
December 20, 1994: Lendl bids sad farewell to tennis
Ivan Lendl was 34 years old when a severe back injury forced him to retire from the sport that he still very much loved. On this day in 1994, the great Czech called it quits for good
Alexandre Sokolowski
December 20, 2025
December 19, 1987: Sweden triumph over upstarts India in unlikely Davis Cup final
India were pushing for a Davis Cup upset for the ages in 1987, but big bad Sweden stepped in to restore order in the final
Alexandre Sokolowski
December 19, 2025
December 18, 1995: Stefan Edberg announces his retirement and farewell tour
Seeing his results dwindle, Stefan Edberg said he would be retiring. The six-time Grand Slam winner in singles with an ice-cool demeanour and wonderful volley played his final season in 1996
Alexandre Sokolowski
December 18, 2025
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Alcaraz signals end to his coach Ferrero, who “wishes he would have continued”
In a move widely interpreted as a unilateral strategic pivot, Carlos Alcaraz has...
Cédric Rouquette
4 months ago
Ruud, in his first UTS final off clay: “Try to hit shots you wouldn’t normally go for in a regular match”
The Ice Man fell short in the final against Alex de Minaur, but...
Cédric Rouquette
4 months ago
December 16, 1990: The day Pete Sampras won the first Grand Slam Cup to earn a record prize money of $2 million
Every day Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history....
Alexandre Sokolowski
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December 15, 1990: The day Gilbert and Wheaton had to be separated by an official in the midst of a heated match
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to look back at...
Alexandre Sokolowski
4 months ago
December 14, 1988: The day unheralded Carl Uwe Steeb shocked world No 1 Wilander in the Davis Cup final
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to look back at...
Alexandre Sokolowski
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December 13, 1982: The day Johan Kriek achieved an unprecedented Australian Open double
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate an important...
Alexandre Sokolowski
4 months ago
December 12, 1981: The day John McEnroe almost had a fight with his own Davis Cup captain
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
Alexandre Sokolowski
4 months ago
Federer to Take Rod Laver arena for maiden Australian Open opening ceremony
Roger Federer returns to Melbourne for AO opening night exhibition alongside Andre Agassi...
Cédric Rouquette
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December 11, 1983: The day clay-court star Wilander won the Australian Open on grass
On this day, December 11, 1983, Mats Wilander triumphed on the Australian Open...
Alexandre Sokolowski
4 months ago
Who are the favorites to win the Australian Open 2026?
The Australian Open 2026 is shaping up around two clear betting leaders—Jannik Sinner...
Lucas Morlier
4 months ago
De Minaur after his UTS triumph : “My game suits up quite well”
The Demon, UTS champion for the second year in a row, talked about...
Cédric Rouquette
4 months ago
December 10, 1978: The day 19-year-old John McEnroe single-handedly crushed Great Britain in the Davis Cup final
On this day, December 10, 1978, John McEnroe clinched the Davis Cup title...
Alexandre Sokolowski
5 months ago
Patrick Mouratoglou : “Now three years in a row that we have done a full season of UTS : Many more to come”
The UTS founder reviewed the London Grand Final, where Alex de Minaur claimed...
Cédric Rouquette
5 months ago
December 9, 1985: The day Stefan Edberg claimed his first Grand Slam title
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the biggest moments...
Alexandre Sokolowski
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Alex De Minaur wins Victorian Plumbing UTS London Grand Final
Alex de Minaur from Australia secured a special place in the young UTS...
Cédric Rouquette