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June 27, 2006: The day Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 27, 2006, Roger Federer beat Bjorn Borg’s record of 41 consecutive wins on grass, which the Swede held since 1981
June 16, 1974: The day an 18-year old Bjorn Borg won the first of his six French Open titles
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On June 16, 1974, Bjorn Borg won his first major title, claiming the French Open trophy at only 18 years old. The beginning of a successful journey.
May 20, 2007: Roger Federer breaks Rafael Nadal’s 81-match winning streak on clay
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 20, 2007, Roger Federer stunned Rafael Nadal in Hamburg, snapping the Spaniard's 81-match winning streak on clay
May 19, 2002: The day Serena Williams won Rome for her first title on clay
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to the biggest moments in tennis history. On May 19, 2002, Serena Williams defeated Justine Henin to win the Italian Open in Rome for her first ever title on clay
May 16, 2009: The day Nadal and Djokovic played the longest three-set match in ATP Masters 1000 history
Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 2009, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic played the longest three-set match in ATP Masters 1000 history in the semifinals of the Madrid Masters 1000
May 15th, 1994: The day Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay
May 12, 1984: The day Ivan Lendl thrashed Jimmy Connors 6-0, 6-0
May 10, 1996: The day 15-year-old Martina Hingis defeated world No 1 Steffi Graf
Olympics, Roland-Garros, Russia: Everything you always wanted to know about Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (but never had time to find out) – updated after return from injury
May 8, 2005: The day Rafa Nadal won a five-hour thriller against Coria for first Rome title
May 6 2007: The day Kim Clijsters retired for the first time at the age of 23
May 5, 2005 : The day Andy Roddick’s sportsmanship cost him a win
May 4, 1980: The day Jimmy Connors beat world No 1 John McEnroe for the Dallas title
May 1, 1981: The day Billie Jean King publicly came out as gay
April 29, 2002: The day a 15-year-old Rafael Nadal made a stunning ATP Tour debut
April 28 1968 : The day Ken Rosewall beat Rod Laver in Bournemouth to win the first ever Open tournament
April 27 1997: The day Marcelo Rios’ prize money didn’t cover his casino losses
Players, dates, tickets, TV: Everything you need to know about the 2023 BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells (but never had time to find out)
Feb 3, 2021: The day US legend Tony Trabert passed away, aged 90
‘It’s tough to be happy with Nadal or Ruud’ – Match Points panel on Australian Open disappointments
