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Jimmy Connors

September 25, 1992: The day Jimmy Connors defeated Martina Navratilova in the “Battle of Champions”

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 1992, Jimmy Connors and Martina Navratilova squared off on the court, the last time a male and female player contested a high-profile Battle of the Sexes match

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Don Budge OTD

September 24, 1938: The day Don Budge completed the very first Grand Slam

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in tennis history. On September 24, 1938, American Don Budge became the first player to complete the Grand Slam of all four majors in a calendar year

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Roger Federer

September 22, 1997: The day Roger Federer earned his first ranking points

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On September 22, 1997, Roger Federer earned his first ATP ranking points, the first step on a journey that has brought him a record 20 Grand Slam titles.

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Calleri OTD

September 21, 2003: The day world No 1 Ferrero was stunned by Calleri in Davis Cup

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 2001, Agustin Calleri hit more than 100 winners in a three-set victory over world No 1 Juan Carlos Ferrero to cause a major upset in the Davis Cup

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Battle of the Sexes OTD 09_20 (1)

September 20, 1973: The day Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs in the famous “Battle of the Sexes”

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to one of the most iconic moments in tennis history. On this day in 1973, Billie Jean King set out to champion the cause of women's tennis by taking on a 55-year-old Bobby Riggs, once the top-ranked player in the world who did not respect women's tennis

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Alexandre Sokolowski
7 months ago

September 17, 1960: The day when the US Nationals finals took place a week late due to Hurricane Donna

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Vitas Gerulaitis, On This Day
7 months ago

September 17, 1994: The day Vitas Gerulaitis tragically died in his sleep from carbon monoxide poisoning

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Alexandre Sokolowski
7 months ago

September 16, 2007: The day Lindsay Davenport won her comeback tournament after a maternity break

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Juan Martin Del Potro, US Open 2009, On This Day
7 months ago

September 14, 2009: The day Del Potro stunned five-time defending champ Federer in five sets to win the US Open

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Stefan Edberg
8 months ago

September 12, 1992: The day Stefan Edberg beat Michael Chang in the longest-ever US Open match

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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

September 10, 1988: Steffi Graf wins US Open to complete calendar-year Grand Slam

The great champion completed one of her most magnificent achievements on this day...
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HINGIS WILLIAMS US OPEN 1997
8 months ago

September 7, 1997: When 16-year-old Martina Hingis wins youngest Grand Slam final in Open Era history

On this day in 1997 Martina Hingis beat Venus Williams in the final...
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On this day in 1975 : Chris Evert won the US Open
8 months ago

September 6, 1975: The day Chris Evert won the first of six US Open titles

Chris Evert won her first US Open title in 1975 after losing in...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

September 5, 1996: The day Pete Sampras was sick on court but still beat Alex Corretja at US Open

Pete Sampras had a tough 1996, on and off the court, but brought...
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Mats Wilander OTD 04/09
8 months ago

September 4, 1993, 2:26 am: The day Mats Wilander and Mikael Pernfors combined for the latest finish in US Open history

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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

September 4, 1992: The day Connors played at the US Open for the last time

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Andre Agassi OTD 09_03
8 months ago

September 3, 2006: The day Agassi played his final professional match

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Ivan Lendl
8 months ago

September 1, 1987: The day a ruthless Ivan Lendl gave Barry Moir a triple bagel

On September 1, 1987, Ivan Lendl won his first round match at the...
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John McEnroe, On This Day
8 months ago

August 30, 1986: The day McEnroe and Fleming were defaulted from the US Open for being late

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On This Day - 30.08.2020
8 months ago

August 30, 1979: The day McEnroe and Nastase played one of the most tumultuous matches in tennis history

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