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Andy Roddick 2003 On This Day

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

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to a milestone moment in tennis history. On this day in 2003, Andy Roddick became the fourth-youngest man to top the world rankings

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Chris Evert_OTD_1973

November 3, 1975: The day the first ever WTA rankings were released

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a landmark moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1975 to witness how Chris Evert became the first player to ever sit on top of the WTA computer rankings

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Boris Becker Nov 2 OTD

November 2, 1986: The day Boris Becker won the inaugural Paris-Bercy Open

On this day in tennis history, world No 2 Boris Becker beat a qualifier ranked No 100 in the world to win the first of this three Paris-Bercy Open titles

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Alexandre Sokolowski
David Nalbandian_OTD_November 1_Paris

November 1, 2007: The day Nalbandian defeated Federer for the second time in 11 days

On this day in tennis history, Nalbandian defeated Federer at the Paris Masters to keep his chances of qualifying for the 2007 ATP Finals alive

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Venus Williams

October 31, 1994: The day tennis legend Venus Williams made her professional debut at the age of 14

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in the sport's history. On October 31, 1994, Venus Williams, who has won 7 Grand Slams in singles and 23 in total, made her long-awaited debut on the pro tour more than three years after her last junior event

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Alexandre Sokolowski
6 months 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
Roger Federer_Basel_On This Day_October 29
6 months ago

October 29, 2006: The day Roger Federer won the first of his 10 Basel titles

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jennifer Capriati_OTD_On This Day_28/10
6 months ago

October 28, 1990: The day 14-year-old Jennifer Capriati won her first WTA singles title

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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6 months ago

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

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Boris Becker OTD_ On This Day_Stuttgart_1996
6 months ago

October 27, 1996: The day Boris Becker beat Pete Sampras in an epic Stuttgart final

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Mary PIerce 2006
6 months ago

October 26, 2006: The day Mary Pierce’s career was brought to an end by a horrifying injury

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Alexandre Sokolowski
6 months ago

October 25, 1981: The day Gerulaitis was disqualified in Melbourne

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Amélie Mauresmo, 1999
6 months ago

October 24, 1999: The day Amélie Mauresmo claimed her first WTA singles title

On this day in tennis history, two young budding superstars faced off and...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Rafael Nadal, 2005, On This Day for Tennis Majors
6 months ago

October 23, 2005: The day Nadal came back from two sets down to triumph in Madrid

On this day in tennis history, a teenager won in Madrid - proving...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
6 months ago

October 22, 1985: The day Arthur Ashe resigned as the US Davis Cup captain

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Alexandre Sokolowski
6 months ago

October 21, 1989: The day Jimmy Connors claimed the last of his 109 ATP titles

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Nalbandian OTD 10_21
6 months ago

October 21, 2007: The day David Nalbandian achieved Madrid glory after dismissing Big 3

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Alexandre Sokolowski
6 months 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
6 months ago

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

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Alexandre Sokolowski
6 months ago

October 20, 2003: The day Justine Henin became world No 1 for the first time

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