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December 18, 1995: Stefan Edberg announces his retirement and farewell tour
Seeing his results dwindle, Stefan Edberg said he would be retiring. The six-time Grand Slam winner in singles with an ice-cool demeanour and wonderful volley played his final season in 1996
Juan Carlos Ferrero to miss Australian Open after knee surgery
The Spaniard will be absent from Carlos Alcaraz's box for the first Grand Slam of the year, meaning the world No 2 will begin the season without his head coach
December 16, 1990: The day Pete Sampras won the first Grand Slam Cup to earn a record prize money of $2 million
Every day Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On December 16, 1990, Pete Sampras beat Brad Gilbert in the final of the newly established Grand Slam Cup, in Munich, to earn no less than $2 million prize money, a record at the time.
“I hope next year is going to be better” – Fils after winning ATP Newcomer of the Year
The 19-year-old climbed from outside the top 250 to end the season in the world's top 40
December 15, 1990: The day Gilbert and Wheaton had to be separated by an official in the midst of a heated match
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to look back at an important moment in tennis history. On this day in 1990, Brad Gilbert and David Wheaton almost came to blows in the semi-final of the inaugural Grand Slam Cup after a heated exchange set off by a line call being overruled
“Nick makes a lot of noise about tennis lately” – Becker calls out Kyrgios, X fight ensues
Valerie Tetreault interview: “I feel like I need to work harder to be perceived the way I want to be perceived”
Kyrgios: “I only want to play on for one to two years”
How Nadal’s pre-match habits riled Djokovic at Roland-Garros
“No crazy schedule” – Fritz details his vision for a ‘premium’ ATP Tour
December 12, 1993: Korda edges home favourite Stich to win Grand Slam Cup
Novak Djokovic on his famous 2019 Wimbledon win: “Federer was a far better player, but I won the match”
Nadal and Alcaraz to play exhibition in Las Vegas in March
Tsitsipas on his back injury: “It was hard to wake up and get out of bed”
Federer: “I hope Nadal can come back very strong next year”
Kyrgios confirms he will miss 2024 Australian Open
“There are many chances that it will be my last year” – Nadal uncertain of future ahead of comeback
“Having civil war doesn’t help” – ATP chairman Gaudenzi on tennis’ need for a united front
December 7, 1987: The day Ivan Lendl won the Masters Grand Prix for the fifth time
Nadal, Murray and Osaka among nine Grand Slam champions in full Brisbane field