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6 days ago

August 31, 1999: The day Pat Rafter was forced to give up his crown in the opening round of the US Open

Hampered by a painful shoulder and an in-form Cedric Pioline, Pat Rafter retired...
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Shelby Rogers, On This Day
6 days ago

August, 31, 2017: The day Rogers and Gavrilova broke the record for the longest women’s match in US Open history

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John McEnroe, On This Day
1 week ago

August 30, 1986: The day McEnroe and Fleming were defaulted from the US Open for being late

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On This Day - 30.08.2020
1 week ago

August 30, 1979: The day McEnroe and Nastase played one of the most tumultuous matches in tennis history

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Tennis Center OTD
1 week ago

August 29, 1978: The day the US Open debuted at Flushing Meadows

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Shuzo Matsuoka, On this day 08/28
1 week ago

August 28, 1995: The day Shuzo Matsuoka was defaulted after severe case of cramping

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Mary Joe Fernandez, On This Day
1 week ago

August 27, 1985: The day Mary Joe Fernandez became the youngest ever player to win a match at the US Open

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1 week ago

August 27, 1975: The day a very special US Open edition began, with clay and night sessions

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John McEnroe - US Open 1986
2 weeks ago

August 26, 1986: The day John McEnroe lost in the opening round of the US Open for the first and only time

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Arthur Ashe OTD 08_25 copy
2 weeks ago

August 25, 1997: The day the US Open officially opened Arthur Ashe stadium court

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Helen Wills - 1933
2 weeks ago

August 24, 1929: The day Helen Wills claimed the US Nationals for the sixth time

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Bjorn Borg OTD
2 weeks ago

August 23, 1977: The day Bjorn Borg became world No 1 for the first time

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Ilie Nastase, On This Day
2 weeks ago

August 23, 1973: The day Ilie Nastase was crowned the first world No 1 in ATP history

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2 weeks ago

August 22, 2004: The day Nicolas Massu made Olympic history for Chile

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Justine Hénin
2 weeks ago

August 21, 2004: The day Justine Henin became the Olympic champion

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