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On this day, 08.02.2021

February 8, 2008: The day Andy Roddick earned one of his best ever clay-court wins in Davis Cup

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On February 8, 2008, Andy Roddick earned one of his best ever clay-court wins.

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Adrian Mannarino, Montpellier 2026

The machine’s second spark: Adrian Mannarino and the art of fueling confidence

After a grueling nearly five-month drought that saw him tumble down the rankings, 37-year-old Adrian Mannarino has rediscovered his "velvet touch" in Montpellier, anchored by a uniquely detached and resilient mindset.

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Cédric Rouquette
Adrian Mannarino, Montpellier 2026

Mannarino defies odds to reach stunning Montpellier final

French veteran Adrian Mannarino capped an improbable resurgence on Saturday, ending an eight-match losing streak earlier this week to reach his first-ever ATP final on home soil with a 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 victory over Martin Damm.

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Cédric Rouquette
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February 7, 1997: The day MaliVai Washington fought through career-ending knee injury in Davis Cup

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On February 7, 1997, MaliVai Washington battled through the injury that would end his career to win a Davis Cup match for USA

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Arthur Fils, Montpellier 2026

Arthur Fils: The long road back through the salad bowl after a straight-sets reality check in Montpellier

We talked to Arthur Fils after his loss against Felix Auger-Aliassime in Montpelier. The French rising star reflected on the physical sacrifices and the steep learning curve required to rejoin the world's elite.

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Cédric Rouquette
Elena Rybakina and Iga Swiatek, Australian Open 2026
2 months ago

WTA Qatar Open: Swiatek top seed but Rybakina starts favourite as Doha draw is unveiled

Iga Swiatek will be gunning for her first title of the season while...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Arantxa Sanchez, On this day, February 6
2 months ago

February 6, 1995: The day Arantxa Sanchez Vicario became world No 1

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Ivan Lendl, On this day, February 5
2 months ago

February 5, 1985: The day Ivan Lendl and Larry Stefanki played without an umpire

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Arthur Fils, Montpellier 2026
2 months ago

“Like he had never left”: Arthur Fils makes a statement in Montpellier return

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Cédric Rouquette
Federer 02_04 OTD
2 months ago

February 4, 2001: The day Roger Federer won his first ATP Tour title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Arthur Fils, Montpellier 2026
2 months ago

Arthur Fils battles through three-set thriller in emotional Montpellier return

Arthur Fils beat Valentin Royer 7-6 (7), 6-7 (4), 6-2 on Tuesday evening....
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Tennis Majors
Félix Auger-Aliassime, Montpellier 2026
2 months ago

Auger-Aliassime: “In Montpellier, I’m truly launching my year”

The defending champion at the Open Occitanie in Montpellier (ATP 250), Félix Auger-Aliassime,...
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Cédric Rouquette
Tony Trabert OTD 03022021
2 months ago

Feb 3, 2021: The day US legend Tony Trabert passed away, aged 90

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Berdych and Wawrinka
2 months ago

February 2, 2013: The day Berdych and Rosol won the longest Davis Cup match in history

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Carlos Alcaraz, Australian Open 2026
2 months ago

“An honor to put my name on the history books” : Carlos Alcaraz, legend in the making, still hungry by the way

By completing his Career Grand Slam at just 22, Carlos Alcaraz has moved...
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Cédric Rouquette
Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2026
2 months ago

The mysterious physical dip in the final Novak Djokovic refuses to explain

After a flawless start, Novak Djokovic’s level plummeted from "north to south" in...
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Cédric Rouquette
2 months ago

February 1, 2004: Federer begins record reign on top of the world with Australian Open triumph

On this day in tennis history, a record-breaking reign on top of the...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, Australian Open 2026
2 months ago

The battle of tennis geniuses: Alcaraz topples the king of Melbourne to become the youngest career Grand Slam achiever

Carlos Alcaraz made history on Sunday night, becoming the youngest man to achieve...
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Cédric Rouquette
Ksenia Efremova - Australian Open 2026
2 months ago

Ksenia Efremova, juniors Australian Open champion: The potential of a prodigy confirmed on the big stage

French 16-year-old Ksenia Efremova secured her first Junior Grand Slam title by defeating...
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Cédric Rouquette
Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic, 2026
2 months ago

The incredible historical stakes of the Australian Open men’s final: 5 legendary records on the line for Djokovic or Alcaraz

The 2026 Australian Open final between Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz—their third meeting...
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Cédric Rouquette