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Brian Teacher On this day 04.01.2021

January 4, 1981: The day unheralded Brian Teacher won his first and only Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in tennis history. In December 1980, the in-form Brian Teacher decided to pull out of the Australian Open but a stroke of luck ensured he got back in and went on to win the title

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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January 3, 1972: The day Ken Rosewall became the oldest Grand Slam winner in the Open Era

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 3, 1972, Ken Rosewall won the Australian Open and created an Open Era record that stands to date

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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January 2, 1980: The day Guillermo Vilas won his fourth and final Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 1980, Argentina's Guillermo Vilas and American John Sadri faced off in the Australian Open final where they exchanged groundstrokes and.. fingers

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Katie Boulter

Boulter takes Great Britain to United Cup quarter-finals

Katie Boulter defeated Australia's Olivia Gadecki in straight sets on Wednesday to ensure Britain topped Group F standings

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Ayush Vashistha
Iga Swiatek at the US Open 2024

Swiatek inspires Poland to United Cup quarter-finals

Iga Swiatek earned two wins for the Poles, defeating Czechia's Karolina Muchova in singles before pairing up with Hubert Hurkacz to claim the mixed-doubles decider

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Ayush Vashistha
Djokovic and Kyrgios
January 1, 2025

Djokovic and Kyrgios’ doubles duty in Brisbane ends with loss to top seeds

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios lost to Nikola Mektic and Michael Venus in...
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Ayush Vashistha
Margaret Court at the Australian Open
January 1, 2025

January 1, 1973: The day Margaret Court won a record 11th Australian Open title and became the first mother to win a Major

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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January 1, 2025

January 1, 1998: The day tennis legend Helen Wills passed away at the age of 92

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, 1974
January 1, 2025

January 1, 1974: The day engaged couple Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert met with contrasting fortunes in the Australian Open finals

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz
December 31, 2024

Gauff, Fritz power USA to United Cup quarter-finals

USA defeated Croatia 3-0 on Tuesday with winning contributions from Coco Gauff and...
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Ayush Vashistha
Vitas Gerulaitis
December 31, 2024

December 31, 1977: The day Vitas Gerulaitis won his first and only Grand Slam

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jasmine Paolini, BJK Cup Finals, 2024
December 31, 2024

United Cup: Italy sweeps France 3-0 to win Group D

Jasmine Paolini defeated Chloe Pacquet after Flavio Cobolli completed a stunning comeback against...
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Ayush Vashistha
Iga Swiatek United Cup 2023
December 30, 2024

Swiatek opens 2025 season by leading Poland to United Cup victory over Norway

The world No 2 won both her matches to secure an opening win...
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Djokovic and Kyrgios
December 30, 2024

Djokovic and Kyrgios entertain in season-opening doubles victory in Brisbane

The Serb and the Australian made it through to the second round of...
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Mathieu Canac
John Lloyd
December 30, 2024

December 30, 1977: The day John Lloyd became the first British-born man to reach a Grand Slam final since 1938

John Lloyd made the Australian Open final by downing grass-court specialist Bob Giltinan...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Ash Barty
December 29, 2024

Australian, Grand Slam champion, world No 1, mother: Everything you always wanted to know about Ash Barty (but never had time to find out – updated with second pregnancy)

One of the best Australian tennis players in history, here are the answers...
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Jérémy Baudu
Alex Olmedo, On this day
December 29, 2024

December 29, 1958: The day Peru’s Alex Olmedo played for USA in the Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, a player from Peru represented the USA...
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Alexandre Sokolowski