On this day
12 months ago
March 2, 1988: The day 16-year-old Pete Sampras earned his first top 25 win in Indian Wells
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12 months ago
March 1, 2008: Lucky loser Stakhovsky upsets Ljubicic to win the Zagreb title
On this day in tennis history, Sergiy Stakhovsky was crowned the champion in...
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12 months ago
February 28, 1983: The day Ivan Lendl became world No 1 for the first time
On 28 February 1983, Ivan Lendl became world No 1 for the first...
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12 months ago
February 27, 2005: The day Wayne Arthurs became the oldest first-time winner on the ATP Tour
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12 months ago
February 26, 2007: The day Roger Federer broke record for most consecutive weeks at No 1
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12 months ago
February 25, 2002: The day Venus Williams became the first black player to become world No 1 in tennis history
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12 months ago
February 24, 1984: The day Connors and McEnroe finally joined forces for the Davis Cup
Connors had never played a tie with McEnroe until February 24, 1984, with...
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12 months ago
February 23, 2006: The day Yaroslava Shvedova came within one point of achieving the first golden set in women’s tennis history
On this day in tennis history, Yaroslava Shvedova came within one point of...
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1 year ago
February 6, 1993: The day the great Arthur Ashe passed away, aged just 49
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1 year ago
February 5, 1985: The day Mary Joe Fernandez, aged 13, became the youngest player to win a WTA Tour match
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1 year ago
February 3, 1989: Teenager Chang bursts onto Davis Cup scene
On this day in tennis history, a teenager made his Davis Cup debut...
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1 year ago
February 1, 1998: The day Petr Korda won his first – and only – Grand Slam title
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1 year ago
January 29, 2012: The day Djokovic and Nadal played 5 hours and 53 minutes in the final of the Australian Open
On January 29, 2012, Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal played the most beautiful...
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1 year ago
January 27, 2002: The day Thomas Johansson stunned Safin to win the Australian Open title
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1 year ago
January 27, 2008: The day 20-year-old Novak Djokovic claimed the first of his 24 Grand Slam titles
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