On this day
September 16, 2007: The day Lindsay Davenport won her comeback tournament after a maternity break
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 2007, three-time Grand Slam champion Lindsay Davenport completed her comeback after giving birth to her son with an unexpected title
September 15, 1971: The day a US Open final ended in a tiebreak for the first time
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to the biggest moments in tennis history. On September 15, 1971, Stan Smith became the first player to win a Grand Slam in a final-set tiebreak
September 14, 2009: The day Del Potro stunned five-time defending champ Federer in five sets to win the US Open
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On September 14, 2009, Juan Martin del Potro came from behind to triumph in his first Grand Slam final over a red-hot Roger Federer
September 13, 2010: The day Rafael Nadal completed the career Grand Slam
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On September 13, 2010, Rafael Nadal defeated Novak Djokovic in four sets to win his first US Open title
September 12, 1992: The day Stefan Edberg beat Michael Chang in the longest-ever US Open match
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On September 12, Swede Stefan Edberg beat Michael Chang in the longest match in US Open history to reach the final for the second successive year
September 11, 1999: The day Serena Williams won her first Grand Slam title at the US Open
September 10, 1988: Steffi Graf wins US Open to complete calendar-year Grand Slam
September 9, 1979: Tracy Austin becomes the youngest woman to win the US Open
September 9, 1990: The day Pete Sampras became the youngest US Open champion in history
September 9, 1969: The day Rod Laver became the first man to win the coveted calendar-year Grand Slam twice
September 8, 2002: Pete Sampras goes out on a high with US Open title
September 7, 1953: The day Maureen “Little Mo” Connolly became the first woman to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam
September 7, 1997: When 16-year-old Martina Hingis wins youngest Grand Slam final in Open Era history
September 6, 1975: The day Chris Evert won the first of six US Open titles
September 5, 1996: The day Pete Sampras was sick on court but still beat Alex Corretja at US Open
September 2, 1977: The day Stan Smith was beaten by a spaghetti racquet
September 1, 1987: the day 15-year-old Michael Chang became the youngest male in the Open era to win a match at the US Open
September 1, 1987: The day a ruthless Ivan Lendl gave Barry Moir a triple bagel
August 31, 1999: The day Pat Rafter was forced to give up his crown in the opening round of the US Open
August, 31, 2017: The day Rogers and Gavrilova broke the record for the longest women’s match in US Open history