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December 27, 2007: The day Evonne Goolagong was granted world No 1 status after a 31-year wait
Every day, Tennis Majors goes back in time to look back on a significant event for the tennis world. On December 27, 2007, the WTA Tour corrected an oversight in the 1976 rankings which made Evonne Goolagong the second woman in WTA history to become world No 1
December 27, 1985: The day legendary Australian coach Harry Hopman passed away
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1985 to pay a tribute to one of the most famous tennis coaches of all-time, Harry Hopman, from Australia, who captained his country to 16 Davis Cup titles
December 26, 1947: The day reigning Wimbledon and US Nationals champ Jack Kramer played his first professional match
Every day, Tennis Majors goes back in time to look back on a significant event for the tennis world. On December 26, 1947, Jack Kramer, facing Bobby Riggs, played his first professional match in front of a packed house despite the worst snowstorm that hit New York City
Alcaraz in 2024: Channel Slam and Olympics silver but still an “eight and a half” season
The Spaniard had a few too many completely off days, resulting in him finishing the calendar year as world No 3
A first Grand Slam final and career-high ranking for Fritz in 2024
With improved forehand, movement, rally tolerance and fitness, Taylor Fritz captured two titles this season
A tale of two halves for Casper Ruud in 2024
December 23, 2003: Zina Garrison makes history as first Black captain of US Fed Cup team
Fonseca fights back against Tien to win Next Gen ATP Finals title
Players, schedule, format, Saudi Arabia: Everything you always wanted to know about Next Gen ATP Finals 2024 (but never had time to find out) – updated after final
Djokovic in 2024: Olympic gold to complete career golden slam
December 22, 1977: Defending champion Tanner loses in Australian Open first round
December 21, 1975: Bjorn Borg leads Sweden to first ever Davis Cup title
De Minaur shows grit in best season of career…so far
December 20, 1994: Lendl bids sad farewell to tennis
Next Gen ATP Finals: Michelsen avenges 2023 loss to Van Assche to reach semi-finals
Next Gen ATP Finals: Basavareddy earns first win on tour with comeback effort against Shang
Dimitrov rediscovers the joy and rebounds to end season in top 10