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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 the US Open, secured his spot at the top of the rankings for the very first time

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Djokovic_Nishikori OTD 15/11/15

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 tennis history. On November 15, 2015, Novak Djokovic beat Kei Nishikori in the ATP Finals to set an all-time record of 15 straight wins in the competition

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Martina Navratilova OTD 11_14

November 14, 1994: The day Martina Navratilova retired from the Tour

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back to an important moment in tennis history. On this day in 1994, Martina Navratilova played her final match on the WTA Tour before making a doubles comeback in 2000

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Amélie Mauresmo, WTA Finals 2005

November 13, 2005: The day Amelie Mauresmo won her first major title at the WTA Finals

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 2005 to witness how Amelie Mauresmo beat Mary Pierce to win the first all-French final in the history of the WTA Finals

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Alexandre Sokolowski
McEnroe OTD 11_12

November 12, 1978: The day John McEnroe beat Bjorn Borg for the first time

On this day in tennis history, John McEnroe and Bjorn Borg played the first of 14 matches in their intense rivalry that took tennis to new heights in the late 1970s and early 1980s

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Agassi 11_10 OTD
4 weeks ago

November 10, 1997: The day Andre Agassi slumped to No 141, his lowest ranking in a decade

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Bjorn Borg
4 weeks ago

November 9, 1993: The day the great Bjorn Borg played his last-ever professional match

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Henin OTD 11_08
4 weeks ago

November 8, 2007: Henin’s double-bagel revenge

On this day in tennis history, Justine Henin exacted her revenge on Marion...
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Andre Agassi, On This Day 1999
4 weeks ago

November 7, 1999: The day Andre Agassi achieved an unprecedented Parisian double

On November 7, 1999, Andre Agassi emerged victorious from a breathtaking final against...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Berdych 11_06 OTD
1 month ago

November 6, 2005: The day Tomas Berdych won his first and only ATP Masters title

On this day in tennis history, 2000s top 10 staple Tomas Berdych claimed...
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Murray_Paris Masters_2006_OTD Pic
1 month ago

November 5, 2016: The day Andy Murray became world No 1 for the first time

Every day Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history....
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John McEnroe_On This Day
1 month ago

November 4, 1984: The day John McEnroe threw one of his most famous tantrums in Stockholm

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most memorable...
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Chris Evert_OTD_1973
1 month ago

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

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Boris Becker Nov 2 OTD
1 month ago

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

On this day in tennis history, then world No 2 Boris Becker beat...
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David Nalbandian_OTD_November 1_Paris
1 month ago

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...
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Venus Williams
1 month ago

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...
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Boris Becker, On this day 30.10.2020
1 month ago

October 30, 1994: The day Boris Becker became the first man in the Open Era to beat the world’s top three at the same event

After a disappointing US Open in 1994,, the German beat Michael Stich, Pete...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Roger Federer_Basel_On This Day_October 29
1 month 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
1 month ago

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

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Boris Becker OTD_ On This Day_Stuttgart_1996
1 month ago

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

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