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July 27, 2007: The day Sam Querrey served 10 aces in a row
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day, July 27, 2007, in the quarterfinals of the Indianapolis Open, Sam Querrey set a new record against James Blake, by serving 10 aces in a row.
Van Assche claims maiden ATP title in Estoril, battling past Blockx in three sets
Luca Van Assche won his first ATP Tour title in Estoril, edging Alexander Blockx 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 to crack the top 50 two years after a career dip took him outside the top 200.
July 26, 1999: The day Pat Rafter began the shortest stint as world No 1
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened. On this day, July 26, 1999, Pat Rafter became the first Australian to reach the world No 1 ranking since John Newcombe, in 1974
Sinner gives up on winning every Masters 1000 in a single season, he’s out from Montreal Masters (and Djokovic too)
Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic have both pulled out of the National Bank Open in Montreal, reviving criticism of the Masters 1000 calendar as Sinner again opts to protect his body ahead of the US Open.
Halys wins maiden ATP title, ends Bublik’s Kitzbühel repeat bid
Quentin Halys claimed his first ATP Tour title at 29, beating defending champion Alexander Bublik for the second time in a fortnight to become the first Frenchman to win Kitzbühel.
July 24, 1987: The day Boris Becker edged John McEnroe after a six hour, 21-minute marathon
Alcaraz gives signs of a comeback, without confirming them
July 23, 2006: The day Novak Djokovic won the first title of his career
July 22, 1989: The day Boris Becker won two matches to put Germany on course for the Davis Cup final
Mouratoglou : « In Rio, our players lived a once-in-a lifetime experience »
July 21, 1924: The day Titanic survivor Dick Williams won Olympic gold in Paris
July 20, 1954: The day teen star Maureen Connolly suffered a tragic, career-ending injury
Tsitsipas ends 17-month title drought to climb back to world No. 51
July 19, 1946: The day Ilie Nastase – the first official men’s world No 1 – was born
Nakashima claims UTS Rio title in dominant final, defeats 17-year old prospect Guto Miguel 3-0
“Like Guga and Roger, I want to be someone people admire for his tennis and for his charisma” – Joao Fonseca on his UTS Rio debut
Tsitsipas and Collignon book Gstaad final spots after semi-final scares
July 18, 1999: The day Pat Rafter downed Todd Martin in an epic controversial Davis Cup clash
Fonseca’s home debut at UTS ends in Kyrgios sweep as Guto Miguel eyes Final Four run
“It was a dream come true” – Guto Miguel downs childhood idol Kyrgios in Sudden Death