On this day
December 31, 1977: The day Vitas Gerulaitis won his first and only Grand Slam
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important moment in tennis history. On this day in tennis history, a flamboyant American player needed five sets to beat a little known Brit to win the Australian Open
December 25, 1942: The day Francoise Durr was born
On December 25, 1942, Francoise Durr, one of the greatest French tennis players in history, was born. Discover a little more about her and particularly the unorthodox technique she had
November 26, 1998: The day Sampras secured a record consecutive sixth year-end No 1 ranking
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to a big moment in tennis history. On November 26, 1998, Pete Sampras set a new record by logging his sixth consecutive year-end No 1 ranking after playing a gruelling schedule post the US Open
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
June 26, 1951: The day Althea Gibson became the first black player to compete at Wimbledon
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On June 26, 1951, the legendary Althea Gibson became the first black player to compete at Wimbledon
December 28, 1983: The day 18-year-old Pat Cash won the Davis Cup for Australia
July 23, 2006: The day Novak Djokovic won the first title of his career
May 11th, 1987: The day tennis came back to the Olympics