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3 days ago · U.S. Open, international tennis tournament, the fourth and final of the major events that make up the annual Grand Slam of tennis (the other tournaments are the Australian Open, the French Open, and the Wimbledon Championships). Learn more about the history and past winners of the U.S. Open in this article.
3 days ago · This event was won without losing a single set in the entire tournament during the Open Era twice, in 1976 by Björn Borg and in 2017 by Roger Federer. Roger Federer is the only player in history, in both the Amateur and Open Eras, to reach the Wimbledon Gentlemen's Singles Final twelve times.
4 days ago · The Australian started the streak at the 1969 Wimbledon Championships, where he beat compatriot John Newcombe in the title match. After adding a title in Baltimore in August 1969, Laver overcame fellow Australian Tony Roche in the 1969 US Open championship match to complete a sensational calendar Grand Slam.
6 days ago · Guillermo Vilas was the 1975 Grand Prix No. 1. Vilas won five tournaments during the season, and was runner-up at a major at the French Open. Arthur Ashe was named the ATP Player of the Year. Ashe won three tournaments during the season, including a major at the Wimbledon Championships.
2 days ago · Wimbledon Championships, internationally known tennis championships played annually in London at Wimbledon. The tournament, held in late June and early July, is one of the four annual “Grand Slam” tennis events—along with the Australian, French, and U.S. Opens—and is the only one still played on.
3 days ago · 1983: Vitas Gerulaitis – Portland (Peugeot Tennis Invitatonal) 6–3 7–5. 1983: Ilie Năstase – Tampa 6–2 7–5. 1984: John McEnroe – Seattle (Peugeot Invitational)3–6 6-2 6-3 [citation needed] The Straits Times 27 Sept. 1984 Connors settles a score SEATTLE, Wed. Jimmy Connors beat John McEnroe In a "grudge match" yesterday la the ...
5 days ago · Thursday 4th July. Michael Middleton and Carole Middleton, parents of the Princess of Wales, are amongst those making an appearance in the Royal Box on day four. They're accompanied by British ...
