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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
Hamad Medjedovic

Next Gen Finals, Serbia, Djokovic: “Everything you ever wanted to know about Hamad Medjedovic (but never had time to find out)

Hamad Medjedovic is a fast-rising Serbian, trying to follow in the footsteps of Novak Djokovic.Here's everything you need to know

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Simon Cambers
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
Pete Sampras, Wimbledon 1995

December 3, 1995: The day Pete Sampras found his feet on clay and won the Davis Cup

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1995 to witness how Pete Sampras closed an exceptional weekend, defeating Yevgeny Kafelnikov to clinch the Davis Cup, having already won in singles and doubles on the previous days

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Mehmet Medjedovic and Novak Djokovic, 2022

How Novak Djokovic took care of all the financial costs of Serbian youngster Hamad Medjedovic’s career

In his endeavor to help Serbian and ex-Yugoslavian tennis grow, Novak Djokovic for a lot of them has made available top conditions at his Novak Tennis Center, but also helped individuals to boost their careers, like in the case of Hamad Medjedovic, 19-year-old whose father spoke openly about the ways Djokovic has helped his son.

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Sasa Ozmo
Arthur Fils at the 2023 US Open
December 2, 2023

French, Roland-Garros, Antwerp: Everything you wanted to know about Arthur Fils (but never had the time to find out) – updated after Next Gen Finals

The French teen has had a breakout 2023 season and is already ranked...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Hamad Medjedovic - © Astana Open
December 2, 2023

Medjedovic beats Fils in pulsating final to win Next Gen Finals title

The big-hitting Serbian fought back from a set down to come through an...
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Jamie Malachy
Dominic Stricker at the 2022 Basel Open
December 2, 2023

Swiss, Federer, Next Gen: Everything you always wanted to know about Dominic Stricker (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2023 Next Gen Finals

Dominic Stricker is a rising star on the ATP Tour. Here’s everything you...
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Haresh Ramchandani
On this day 02.12.2020
December 2, 2023

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...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Guy Forget OTD
December 1, 2023

December 1, 1991: The day Guy Forget stunned Pete Sampras to give France its first Davis Cup title since 1932

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
France Davis Cup OTD 1/12
December 1, 2023

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

Every day Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Dominic Stricker and Arthur Fils at the 2023 ATP Next Gen Finals in Jeddah
November 30, 2023

ATP Next Gen Finals: Fils remains unbeaten; Stricker qualifies for semis

Fils wins his third match in a row and qualifies top of the...
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Haresh Ramchandani
November 30, 2023

“At 36, 37, Federer was not able to do what Novak is doing” – Mouratoglou on why Djokovic in 2023 is better than Federer in 2017-2019

Patrick Mouratoglou believes that Novak Djokovic is better in 2023 than Roger Federer...
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Bren Gray
Jessica Pegula, Tokyo 2023
November 30, 2023

“I always thought I would make it happen”: Pegula named in Forbes’ “30 Under 30”

Jessica Pegula shares about her passion for impacting others after being named in...
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Bren Gray
Australie, Coupe Davis 2003, OTD 30/11
November 30, 2023

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
Luca Van Assche, Paris Masters, 2023
November 28, 2023

Van Assche overcomes spirited Shelbayh in Next Gen Finals debut

The second-seeded Frenchman came through in four sets against Shelbayh in an entertaining...
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Jamie Malachy
Pete Sampras
November 28, 2023

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