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Martina Hingis and Steffi Graf, On this day

May 10, 1996: The day 15-year-old Martina Hingis defeated world No 1 Steffi Graf

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 10, 1996, 15 year-old Martina Hingis shocked the tennis world by handing long-time world No 1 Steffi Graf her first loss of the year in Rome

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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day - Rafael nadal 8/5

May 8, 2005: The day Rafa Nadal won a five-hour thriller against Coria for first Rome title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 8, 2005, Rafael Nadal won his first title in Rome after a five hour-fight against Guillermo Coria

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Kim Clijsters - Belgium

May 6 2007: The day Kim Clijsters retired for the first time at the age of 23

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 6, 2007, aged only 23, Kim Clijsters announced her retirement a few days after her loss against Julia Vakulenko in the first round in Warsaw

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Andy Roddick

May 5, 2005 : The day Andy Roddick’s sportsmanship cost him a win

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 5, 2005, Andy Roddick lost a match he had almost won after he overturned a call on match point that would have given him victory over Fernando Verdasco

Jimmy Connors - USA

May 4, 1980: The day Jimmy Connors beat world No 1 John McEnroe for the Dallas title

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 4, 1980, Jimmy Connors defeated John McEnroe in the now disappeared World Championship Tennis Finals in Dallas

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Rafael Nadal - On this day, April 29, 2002
12 months ago

April 29, 2002: The day a 15-year-old Rafael Nadal made a stunning ATP Tour debut

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Ken Rosewall and Rod Laver
12 months ago

April 28 1968 : The day Ken Rosewall beat Rod Laver in Bournemouth to win the first ever Open tournament

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Marcelo Rios, On this day (April 27)
12 months ago

April 27 1997: The day Marcelo Rios’ prize money didn’t cover his casino losses

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Evert OTD 26_04
12 months ago

April 26, 1981: The day Chris Evert handed Martina Navratilova a brutal double-bagel

On this day in tennis in 1981, Chris Evert handed Martina Navratilova a...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Boris Becker & M
12 months ago

April 19, 1988: The day Vajda defeated Becker, 25 years before collaborating with Djokovic

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Tony Trabert OTD 03022021
1 year ago

Feb 3, 2021: The day US legend Tony Trabert passed away, aged 90

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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day 28.12.2020
3 years ago

December 28, 1983: The day 18-year-old Pat Cash won the Davis Cup for Australia

Every day, Tennis Majors remembers the most iconic moments in tennis history. On...
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Novak Djokovic - On this day
4 years ago

July 23, 2006: The day Novak Djokovic won the first title of his career

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Nadal-Federer On this day 17_5
4 years ago

May 17th, 2009: The day Federer beat Nadal on clay in Madrid

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Alexandre Sokolowski
On this day Olympics 11_5
4 years ago

May 11th, 1987: The day tennis came back to the Olympics

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Alexandre Sokolowski