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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
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
Roger Federer, 2018 Australian Open

GOAT, Wimbledon, Records, Swiss: Everything you always wanted to know about Roger Federer (but never had time to find out) – updated after latest Forbes rich list

Roger Federer is one of the greatest tennis players of all time, if not the greatest. Here are the answers to some questions you might ask about the Swiss, who played his final professional match at the 2022 Laver Cup

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Nadal et Federer, lors de la bataille des surfaces

May 2, 2007: The day that Federer and Nadal played the Battle of Surfaces

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 2, 2007, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, the two best players in the world, played a unique exhibition match in Mallorca, called the Battle of Surfaces

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

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

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On April 27, 1997, Marcelo Rios beat Alex Corretja in Monte-Carlo on the way to becoming world No 1

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Iga Swiatek at the 2022 US Open in New York
2 years ago

Swiatek on overcoming obstacles: “Winning when I’m not feeling perfectly, it’s the best kind of thing”

It has not been easy, but Iga Swiatek is through to the US...
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Ricky Dimon
Iga Swiateks wins semi USO 22
2 years ago

Swiatek uses late surge to get past Sabalenka in US Open semis

It will be Iga Swiatek vs Ons Jabeur for the US Open title...
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Ricky Dimon
Carlos Alcaraz, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Alcaraz outlasts Sinner in US Open quarter-final five-set instant classic

Carlos Alcaraz beat Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-7(7), 6-7(0), 7-5, 6-3 in a US...
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Ricky Dimon
Frances Tiafoe, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Tiafoe after reaching US Open semis: “Because of Frances Tiafoe there are a lot of people of colour playing tennis”

With each win at the US Open, Frances Tiafoe is doing big things...
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Ricky Dimon
Caroline Garcia, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Garcia remains red hot, beats Gauff to reach US Open semi-finals

Caroline Garcia defeats Coco Gauff in straight sets during quarter-final action at the...
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Ricky Dimon
Roger Federer (2003), Cori Gauff (2022), Carlos Alcaraz (2022), Chris Evert (1974) | © Panoramic / Tennis Majors
2 years ago

The 2022 US Open is the most wide open major in the Open Era since the legendary 1974 French Open (and here’s why)

Iga Swiątek is the only player in the 2022 US Open quarter-finals on...
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Cédric Rouquette
Frances Tiafoe, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Tiafoe after beating Nadal: “I felt like the world stopped”

Frances Tiafoe clinched the biggest win of his career on Monday against Rafael...
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Carole Bouchard
Karolina Pliskova, US Open 2022
2 years ago

US Open: Pliskova beats Azarenka to set up Sabalenka clash in quarters

Karolina Pliskova defeated Victoria Azarenka 7-5, 6-7 (5), 6-2 to move into the...
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Rafael Nadal, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Rafael Nadal: “The difference is easy: I played a bad match, he played a good match”

Rafael Nadal was not happy at all about his level of play through...
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Carole Bouchard
Nadal_Tiafoe_USOpen_2022
2 years ago

Tearful Tiafoe upsets Nadal after an outstanding performance and advances to quarter-finals

Frances Tiafoe beat Rafael Nadal 6-4, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 on Monday evening and...
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Carole Bouchard
Matteo Berrettini, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Berrettini has “extra motivation” in New York to make up for the fact that “this year has been tough”

Through to the US Open quarter-finals, Matteo Berrettini is ready to try to...
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Carole Bouchard
Coco Gauff, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Gauff reaches first US Open quarter-final, defeating Zhang in close sets

Coco Gauff beat Shuai Zhang 7-5, 7-5 on Sunday and will face Frenchwoman...
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Carole Bouchard
Frances Tiafoe US Open 2022
2 years ago

US Open: Tiafoe beats Schwartzman and advances to last 16

Frances Tiafoe won against Diego Schwartzman 7-6 (7), 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday.
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Andrey Rublev, US Open 2022
2 years ago

US Open: Rublev gets the last word against Shapovalov and reaches last 16

Andrey Rublev beat Denis Shapovalov (6-4, 2-6, 6-7 (3), 6-4, 7-6 (7)) on...
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Carole Bouchard
Casper Ruud, US Open 2022
2 years ago

Ruud wins a thriller against Paul and makes history as the first man from Norway to reach the second week at the US Open

Casper Ruud beat Tommy Paul (7-6 (3), 6-7 (5), 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-0)...
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