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Ivan Lendl 28_07 OTD

January 16, 1981: The day Connors called Lendl a chicken, a nickname that the Czech would bear until his first Grand Slam title in 1984

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1981 to witness how Jimmy Connors accused Ivan Lendl of tanking and called him chicken for losing a match on purpose.

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Björn Borg, Masters 1981, On This Day

January 15, 1981: The day ice-man Bjorn Borg lost his cool

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 15, 1981, Bjorn Borg lost his cool and was docked points for the first time in his career

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Matteo Berrettini at the 2022 US Open

Berrettini’s injury woes continue – Italian pulls out of Australian Open, cancelling blockbuster tilt with Tsitsipas

The former world No 6 has more bad injury luck to report. He'll miss this year's Happy Slam due to a foot injury.

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Chris Oddo
John McEnroe

January 14, 1979: The day John McEnroe became the youngest winner of the Masters Cup

Everyday Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1978 to witness how 19-year-old John McEnroe claimed a breakthrough title at the 1977 Masters Cup in New York City

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jiri Lehecka 2024

Lehecka says Draper “was the better player for almost two sets” after Adelaide final

Jiri Lehecka praised Jack Draper's level after winning his first ATP title at the Adelaide Open on Saturday, saying the Brit played "top five" tennis

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Bren Gray
Alejandro Tabilo
10 months ago

Auckland Open: Tabilo beats Daniel to win first ATP singles title

Tabilo becomes the first qualifier to win an ATP singles title since 2021
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Haresh Ramchandani
Nick Kyrgios
10 months ago

“He would be one of the most exciting guys” – Mouratoglou reveals who he’d love to coach

Patrick Mouratoglou believes he understands Nick Kyrgios, and would love to coach the...
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Bren Gray
Jack Draper 2024
10 months ago

Draper survives circus, heat to defeat Bublik and make ATP Adelaide final

Jack Draper beat Alexander Bublik 7-6 (2), 6-4 on Friday night. He'll face...
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Alex De Minaur 2024
10 months ago

“I’m living my dream”: De Minaur on cracking the top 10, facing Raonic at Australian Open

Alex de Minaur shares what it feels like to have made the world's...
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Bren Gray
Jiri Lehecka 2024
10 months ago

ATP Adelaide: Lehecka blows away Korda in semi-final

Jiri Lehecka won against Sebastian Korda 6-2, 6-1 on Friday night and will...
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Tennis Majors
Vitas Gerulaitis OTD 01_12
10 months ago

January 12, 1980: The day Vitas Gerulaitis made his famous quote, “No one beats Vitus Gerulaitis 17 times in a row”

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Arthur Fils - Auckland 2024
10 months ago

Frustrating Fils fails to put away qualifier Tabilo in Auckland

Alejandro Tabilo won against Arthur Fils 6-2, 7-5 on Friday night. He'll play...
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Taro Daniel
10 months ago

ATP Auckland: Daniel upsets Shelton to book spot in final

Daniel will meet the winner of the semi-final between Frenchman Arthur Fils, the...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Rafael Nadal RG 2023
10 months ago

Mouratoglou: Nadal should skip hardcourt events to boost Roland-Garros chances

The Frenchman believes Nadal will have a good chance to win a record-extending...
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Simon Cambers
Jack Draper
10 months ago

Adelaide Open: Draper makes last four, takes out top seed Paul

Jack Draper defeated Tommy Paul 6-1, 6-4 on Thursday night and will play...
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Tennis Majors
Lleyton Hewitt, On this day 11.01.2021
10 months ago

January 11, 1998: The day 16-year-old Lleyton Hewitt became the lowest-ranked player to win an ATP title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the most iconic moments...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Alexander Bublik
10 months ago

Adelaide Open: Bublik advances to semi-finals, saves match point v Musetti

Alexander Bublik edged out Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-7 (4), 7-5 on Thursday night....
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Arthur Fils - (c) Chryslene Caillaud / Panoramic
10 months ago

ATP Auckland: Fils into semi-finals after Altmaier retires

Arthur Fils benefited from the retirement of Daniel Altmaier (7-6 (2), 1-0) on...
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Lehecka 2024
10 months ago

ATP Adelaide: Lehecka ousts second seed Jarry in straight sets

Jiri Lehecka won against Nicolas Jarry 6-4, 7-5 on Thursday night and will...
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Cameron Norrie 2024
10 months ago

Norrie withdraws in Auckland, sending Tabilo through to semis

Alejandro Tabilo benefited from the withdrawal of Cameron Norrie on Thursday and will...
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