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Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, 1974

January 1, 1974: The day engaged couple Jimmy Connors and Chris Evert met with contrasting fortunes in the Australian Open finals

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important moment in tennis history. On this day in 1974, Tennis's 'first golden couple' both played the final of the Australian Open - but only one of them came away with the trophy

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Nick Kyrgios - Australian Open - 2021

Australian, Wimbledon, Big 3, Foundation: Everything you always wanted to know about Nick Kyrgios (but never had time to find out): updated with loss on comeback debut in Brisbane

Nick Kyrgios, who has his own Foundation for underprivileged kids, was the 2022 Wimbledon finalist and is a seven-time ATP singles champion. Here's everything you need to know about the Australian

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Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz

Gauff, Fritz power USA to United Cup quarter-finals

USA defeated Croatia 3-0 on Tuesday with winning contributions from Coco Gauff and Taylor Fritz

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Ayush Vashistha
Vitas Gerulaitis

December 31, 1977: The day Vitas Gerulaitis won his first and only Grand Slam

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important moment in tennis history. On this day in tennis history, a flamboyant American player needed five sets to beat a little known Brit to win the Australian Open

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jasmine Paolini, BJK Cup Finals, 2024

United Cup: Italy sweeps France 3-0 to win Group D

Jasmine Paolini defeated Chloe Pacquet after Flavio Cobolli completed a stunning comeback against Ugo Humbert as the Italians qualified for the quarter-finals

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Djokovic and Kyrgios
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Djokovic and Kyrgios entertain in season-opening doubles victory in Brisbane

The Serb and the Australian made it through to the second round of...
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John Lloyd
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December 30, 1977: The day John Lloyd became the first British-born man to reach a Grand Slam final since 1938

John Lloyd made the Australian Open final by downing grass-court specialist Bob Giltinan...
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Ash Barty
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Australian, Grand Slam champion, world No 1, mother: Everything you always wanted to know about Ash Barty (but never had time to find out – updated with second pregnancy)

One of the best Australian tennis players in history, here are the answers...
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Alex Olmedo, On this day
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December 29, 1958: The day Peru’s Alex Olmedo played for USA in the Davis Cup

On this day in tennis history, a player from Peru represented the USA...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Auger-Aliassime, Madrid Open, 2024
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United Cup 2025: Canada beat Croatia despite Auger-Aliassime’s failure

Felix Auger-Aliassime lost to Borna Coric after dishing out a bagel but redeemed...
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Alex De Minaur, ATP Finals, 2024
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United Cup 2025: Argentina upset De Minaur-led Australia

Alex de Minaur defeated Tomas Martin Etcheverry in singles but the Argentinian teamed...
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Ugo Humbert Dubai 2024
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United Cup 2025: Humbert’s efforts go in vain as Bencic leads Switzerland to victory over France

Switzerland beat France 2-1 in a Group D tie on the back of...
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December 28, 1983: The day 18-year-old Pat Cash won the pivotal match to win the Davis Cup for Australia

Every day, Tennis Majors remembers the most iconic moments in tennis history. On...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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Glory and gloom for Sinner in 2024 with two Grand Slam titles, no straights-set loss and a doping scandal

Jannik Sinner won the Australian Open and US Open but a failed drug...
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Alexander Zverev, ATP Finals 2024
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Zverev overcomes question marks but still far away from his dream

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Goolagong, On this day
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December 27, 2007: The day Evonne Goolagong was granted world No 1 status after a 31-year wait

Every day, Tennis Majors goes back in time to look back on a...
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December 27, 1985: The day legendary Australian coach Harry Hopman passed away

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to recall an important...
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December 26, 1947: The day reigning Wimbledon and US Nationals champ Jack Kramer played his first professional match

Every day, Tennis Majors goes back in time to look back on a...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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Alcaraz in 2024: Channel Slam and Olympics silver but still an “eight and a half” season

The Spaniard had a few too many completely off days, resulting in him...
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A first Grand Slam final and career-high ranking for Fritz in 2024

With improved forehand, movement, rally tolerance and fitness, Taylor Fritz captured two titles...
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