Nitto ATP Finals

Boris Becker, On this day 05.12.2020

December 5, 1988: The day Boris Becker won his first year-end Masters – on a net cord

On December 5, 1988, Boris Becker defeated then world No 2 Ivan Lendl to win the year-end Masters for the first time, clinching victory on a net cord

Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Kuerten

December 3, 2000: The day Gustavo Kuerten upset Agassi to finish the year as world No 1

On this day in tennis history, Gustavo 'Guga' Kuerten beat Andre Agassi at the year-end championships to reach No 1 and make history for South America

Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras

November 28, 1999: The day Pete Sampras won the ATP Finals for the fifth time

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 1999, Pete Sampras equaled Ivan Lendl's record for the most season-ending ATP Finals titles won

Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski

November 27, 2011: The day Roger Federer won a then-record sixth ATP Finals title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the biggest moments in tennis history. On November 27, 2011, Roger Federer and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga clashed for the eighth time in the season

Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras, O,

November 26, 1998: The day Pete Sampras secured the year-end No 1 ranking for a record sixth straight time

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

Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Federer OTD 11_19
1 month ago

November 19, 2006: The day Roger Federer dismissed a shell-shocked James Blake at the Masters Cup

On this day in tennis history, Roger Federer capped off one of his...
Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Andre Agassi 1990
1 month ago

November 18, 1990: The day Andre Agassi won the season-ending ATP Masters for his first major title

Every day Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
Author avatar
Simon Cambers
1 month ago

November 17, 1991: The day Pete Sampras claimed his first season-ending ATP Masters Cup

On this day in tennis history, one young American beat a compatriot to...
Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Jannik Sinner, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

« You have two of three options, I went for the risky one » : how Sinner had the smallest details turning for him in the final

Jannik Sinner identified two key moments that swung the momentum in the final...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz, ATP Finals
1 month ago

Alcaraz denies injury influenced final, sets sights on Davis Cup in Bologna

The issue on Alcaraz's right hamstring became apparent when he called for a...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

Jannik Sinner retains his ATP Finals title by defeating Carlos Alcaraz (as narrowly as planned)

Jannik Sinner dominated Carlos Alcaraz (7-6, 7-5) in the ATP Finals final in...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
1 month ago

November 16, 2001: The day Lleyton Hewitt became world No 1 for the first time

On this day in tennis history, a young Australian, who had recently won...
Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Carlos Alcaraz, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

Alcaraz : “Playing Jannik indoors is one of the toughest challenges in tennis, but I’m ready”

As he defeated Auger-Aliassime in only 83 minutes, Carlos Alcaraz took the time...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

Carlos Alcaraz dispatches Auger-Aliassime to crown season with ATP Finals final against Sinner

After a commanding 6-2, 6-4 victory over Félix Auger-Aliassime in his best match...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

Was suspension to blame for Sinner missing No.1? He’s ‘happy to be here’and proud of an ‘amazing’ season

Jannik Sinner finally responded to the assumption that if he had not been...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Jannik Sinner, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

Like all the others, De Minaur finally cracked against Sinner, who will defend his title at the ATP Finals

Jannik Sinner steadily increased his pace throughout Saturday’s ATP Finals semifinal against Alex...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Djokovic_Nishikori OTD 15/11/15
1 month ago

November 15, 2015: The day Novak Djokovic completed the longest winning streak at the ATP Finals

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in...
Author avatar
Alexandre Sokolowski
Felix Auger-Aliassime, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

Auger-Aliassime bucks trend of player exhaustion complaints: “They lost perspective completely”

Felix Auger-Aliassime can't understand the general narrative that the players are physically and...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner, ATP 2025
1 month ago

Sinner: “Happy for him (Alcaraz) and let’s see next year”

Jannik Sinner expresses genuine respect and positivity towards Carlos Alcaraz after losing the...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette
Félix Auger-Aliassime, ATP Finals 2025
1 month ago

Auger-Aliassime to face Alcaraz in semifinal after beating Zverev

Félix Auger-Aliassime defeated Alexander Zverev (6-4, 7-6) in the virtual quarterfinal between the...
Author avatar
Cédric Rouquette