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August 2, 1996: The day Lindsay Davenport locked down Olympic gold
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 1996, American Lindsay Davenport won Olympic Gold in Atlanta and set the stage for a Hall of Fame career
Gea claims maiden ATP title, ends Shapovalov’s Los Cabos title defence
Arthur Gea won his first ATP Tour title in Los Cabos, beating defending champion Denis Shapovalov 6-3, 6-4 to break into the top 100 for the first time at 21.
Jodar reaches first hard-court final, sets up Washington showdown with Fritz
Rafael Jodar reached his first hard-court final by beating Alejandro Tabilo in three sets, setting up a Washington showdown with Taylor Fritz that will send the 19-year-old into the ATP top 20 regardless of the result.
Eala to face Pegula in Washington final after stunning Osaka
Alexandra Eala, fresh off knocking out Naomi Osaka to become the first Filipino to reach a WTA 500 final, will face top seed Jessica Pegula for the Washington title on Sunday.
Jodar rallies past Musetti to reach Washington semi-finals, set to crack top 20
Rafael Jodar battled back from a set down to beat Lorenzo Musetti 1-6, 6-1, 6-4 in Washington, a result that will lift the 19-year-old into the ATP top 20 for the first time and set up a semi-final against Alejandro Tabilo.
July 31, 2005: The day Andre Agassi won his final ATP title
July 30, 1928: The day “The Four Musketeers” inaugurated Roland-Garros with a Davis Cup title
July 29, 1974: The day Jimmy Connors became world No 1 for the first time
Jodar outlasts injury-hit Fils in Washington to reach last 16
Djokovic and Sabalenka headline US Open mixed doubles – but the 2026 cast is missing its biggest names
July 28, 1985: The day Ivan Lendl won Indianapolis but offended the crowd and tournament organisers
July 27, 2007: The day Sam Querrey served 10 aces in a row
Van Assche claims maiden ATP title in Estoril, battling past Blockx in three sets
July 26, 1999: The day Pat Rafter began the shortest stint as world No 1
Sinner gives up on winning every Masters 1000 in a single season, he’s out from Montreal Masters (and Djokovic too)
Halys wins maiden ATP title, ends Bublik’s Kitzbühel repeat bid
July 25, 1970: The day the USTA announced the introduction of the tiebreak