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Jana Novotna, On this day

November 23, 1997: The day Novotna beat Pierce to triumph at WTA Finals and overcome a major hurdle

On this day in tennis history, Jana Novotna won the women's year-end championships to pave the way for her Grand Slam breakthrough months later

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Roger Federer Masters Cup 2005

November 19, 2005: The day Roger Federer scored the only double bagel in the history of the Masters Cup/ATP Finals

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 2005 to witness how Roger Federer blanked Gaston Gaudio, 6-0, 6-0, in the semi-finals of the ATP Masters Cup

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Alexandre Sokolowski

November 18, 1990: The day Monica Seles & Gabriela Sabatini played the first five-setter in women’s tennis in 89 years

On this day in tennis history, Monica Seles and Gabriela Sabatini played out a monumental match. Look back on this historical moment in women's tennis

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Alexandre Sokolowski

November 15, 1981: The day Jimmy Connors and John McEnroe misbehaved at Wembley

On this day in 1981, two fierce rivals from the same nation clashed in more ways than one at the Wembley Grand Prix

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert

November 13, 1988: The day Martina Navratilova and Chris Evert played for the 80th and final time

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most important moments in tennis history. On this day in 1988, Martina Navratilova beat Chris Evert for the 43rd time in their incredible rivalry

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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November 10, 1973: The day Jimmy Connors and Bjorn Borg faced off for the first time

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Gottfried Von Cram Wimbledon
1 year ago

November 8, 1976: the day the first German tennis legend, Gottfried von Cramm, died in a car crash at the age of 76 

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Goran Ivanisevic, On this day 7.11.2021
1 year ago

November 7, 1993: The day the Paris crowd booed Goran Ivanisevic for serving too well

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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1 year ago

November 5, 2006: The day Davydenko won the shortest ever Paris Masters final

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Andy Roddick 2003 On This Day
1 year ago

November 3, 2003: The day Andy Roddick reached the top of the world rankings for the first time

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Alexandre Sokolowski
1 year ago

October 30, 1996: The day Cedric Pioline showed the Paris public the finger, 26 years before being named tournament director

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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October, 28, 1995: The day tennis legend Serena Williams made her professional debut

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Nalbandian OTD 10_21
1 year ago

October 21, 2007: The day David Nalbandian achieved Madrid glory after dismissing Big Three

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Alexandre Sokolowski
1 year ago

October 20, 1985: The day Ivan Lendl and Henri Leconte had their match interrupted by a religious fanatic

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Tomas Berdych OTD
1 year ago

October 20, 2006: The day Tomas Berdych shocked Rafael Nadal, and an entire nation

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jimmy Connors OTD 17-10-2021
1 year ago

October 17, 1982: The day Jimmy Connors had the chair umpire removed

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jennifer Capriati, On this day 15.10.2001
1 year ago

October 15, 2001: The day Jennifer Capriati became world No 1 for the first time

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Aaron Krickstein, On this day
1 year ago

October 15, 1983: The day 16-year-old Aaron Krickstein became the youngest-ever player to win an ATP title

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Alexandre Sokolowski
1 year ago

October, 12, 1994: The day Jeff Tarango pulled his shorts down on court in Tokyo

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October 12, 1998: The day Lindsay Davenport became world No 1 for the first time

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