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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

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Andrey Rublev, UTS London 2025

Rublev eyes physical battle as UTS London Grand Final awaits

Andrey Rublev says he's in "much better shape" heading into the Victorian Plumbing UTS London Grand Final, where he'll face a gruelling Group A draw alongside defending champion Alex de Minaur, Tomas Machac and Adrian Mannarino

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Bren Gray

December 4, 1985: The day John McEnroe was enraged by Zivojinovic’s sandwich break

Every day, Tennis Majors loks back to a momentous day in tennis history. On December 4, 1985, Yugoslavian Slobodan Zivojinovic riled the ever-tempestuous John McEnroe - with a mid-match sandwich. Find out how it happened

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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

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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day 02.12.2020

December 2, 2001: The day Nicolas Escude won France its ninth Davis Cup title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On December 2, 2001, Nicolas Escude beat Wayne Arthurs to secure another Davis Cup title for France

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Alexandre Sokolowski
UTS London
12 months ago

Everything to know about Victorian Plumbing UTS London Grand Final

Victorian Plumbing UTS London Grand Final will take place across three days, from...
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Bren Gray
France Davis Cup OTD 1/12
12 months ago

December 1, 1996: The day Arnaud Boetsch saved three match points before clinching Davis Cup for France

On December 1, 1996, Frenchman Arnaud Boetsch, down 6-7, 0-40 in the fifth...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Australie, Coupe Davis 2003, OTD 30/11
12 months ago

November 30, 2003: The day Philippoussis fought through injury to help Australia triumph in Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, an Australian gritted his teeth to play...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Leconte OTD 11_29
12 months ago

November 29, 1991: The day Leconte upset Sampras to take step towards France’s first Davis Cup title in half a century

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras
12 months ago

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...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
12 months ago

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...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras, O,
12 months ago

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...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Andre Agassi, On this day 25.11.2020
12 months ago

November 25, 1999: The day Agassi was crowned year-end world No 1, two years after dropping out of the top 100

On this day, November 25, 1999, Andre Agassi beat Gustavo Kuerten in straight...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras, On this day
12 months ago

November 24, 1996: The day Sampras won his third ATP Finals crown after an epic battle with Becker

On this day, November 24, 1996, Pete Sampras and Boris Becker put on...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Navratilova, OTD
12 months ago

November 23, 1986: The day Martina Navratilova set an all-time record by winning the WTA Finals for the eighth time

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Seles OTD 11_22
12 months ago

November 22, 1992: The day Seles took down Navratilova for her third straight WTA Finals title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Martina Hingis OTS 11_21
12 months ago

November 21, 1999: The day Lindsay Davenport defeated Martina Hingis to win the season-ending WTA Championships

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Corentin Moutet, 2025
12 months ago

When instincts fail: Moutet’s emotional reckoning in Davis Cup loss

After a dazzling risk on the biggest stage ended in heartbreak, Corentin Moutet...
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Cédric Rouquette
Gabriela Sabatini OTD
12 months ago

November 20, 1988: The day Gabriela Sabatini won her first big title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to one of the...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Federer OTD 11_19
12 months 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...
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Alexandre Sokolowski