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Mary PIerce 2006

October 26, 2006: The day Mary Pierce’s career was brought to an end by a horrifying injury

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to one of the key moments in tennis history. On this day in 2006, Mary Pierce was taken off the court on a stretcher and would never return to compete on the Tour again

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Stan Wawrinka and his coach Magnus Norman, Roland-Garros 2015

Grand Slams, Stanimal, Tattoo, Norman: Everything you always wanted to know about Stan Wawrinka (but never had time to find out) – updated with news of 2025 plans

Stan Wawrinka is one of the best tennis players in the world. Here are the answers to a number of questions you may ask yourself about the Swiss veteran

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Jérémy Baudu
Bianca Andreescu with her 2019 US Open trophy

Canada, US Open, Coco – Everything you always wanted to know about Bianca Andreescu (but never had time to find out) – updated as of October 2024

Bianca Andreescu won the US Open in 2019. Here's all you need to know about the former world No 1 from Canada

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October 25, 1981: The day Vitas Gerulaitis was disqualified in Melbourne

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to look back at an important moment in tennis history. On this day in 1981,Vitas Gerulaitis got into trouble with the umpires and was defaulted in a match against Aussie Peter McNamara

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Djokovic and Nadal in their final meeting at the Paris 2024 Olympics

“It is not an excuse, thanks to that he is the best” – how injury helped shape the Nadal Djokovic rivalry

The pair met a total of 60 times throughout their careers, with Djokovic edging the head-to-head by 31-29

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Jamie Malachy
Rafael Nadal, 2005, On This Day for Tennis Majors
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October 23, 2005: The day Nadal came back from two sets down to triumph in Madrid

On this day in tennis history, a teenaged Nadal won in Madrid -...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Dominic Thiem, Erste Bank Open, Vienna, 2024
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Dominic Thiem’s stellar career comes to an end with defeat to Darderi at Vienna Open

The Austrian bid an emotional farewell to tennis in front of his home...
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Jamie Malachy
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October 22, 1985: The day Arthur Ashe resigned as the US Davis Cup captain

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Patrick Mouratoglou UTS Frankfurt
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“The players start to master much better UTS and the format” – Patrick Mouratoglou reflects on UTS Frankfurt

UTS Founder and Chairman Patrick Mouratoglou delivers his takeaways after UTS Frankfurt 2024,...
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Cédric Rouquette
Novak Djokovic
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Djokovic withdraws from Paris-Bercy Masters 1000 (and may not play again in 2024)

The Serb has no more official tournaments scheduled for 2024
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Mathieu Canac
Roberto Bautista Agut, Montpellier, 2021
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Spain, Davis Cup, Horses: Everything you always wanted to know about Roberto Bautista Agut (but never had the time to find out) – updated with 2024 Antwerp title

Roberto Bautista Agut played a crucial role in Spain's Davis Cup victory in...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Tommy Paul of the U.S. celebrates with the runner-up trophy after the Mexican Open Final
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American, top 20, Acapulco: Everything you always wanted to know about Tommy Paul (but never had time to find out) – updated after winning 2024 Stockholm Open

Tommy Paul is knocking on the door of the world's top 10. Here...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Mirra Andreeva during her third round match at Wimbledon 2023
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Teen prodigy, Russia, Murray, Olympic medallist: Everything you always wanted to know about Mirra Andreeva (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 Ningbo Open final

A former junior world No 1, Mirra Andreeva is the latest teen to...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Daria Kasatkina in San Jose in August 2022
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Russia, Roland-Garros, Nadal: Everything you always wanted to know about Daria Kasatkina (but never had time to find out) – updated after 2024 Ningbo title

Daria Kasatkina is one of the most gifted players on the WTA Tour....
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Haresh Ramchandani
Nalbandian OTD 10_21
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October 21, 2007: The day David Nalbandian achieved Madrid glory after dismissing Big Three

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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October 21, 1989: The day Jimmy Connors claimed the last of his 109 ATP titles

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate an important...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Lorenzo Musetti
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Hamburg, backhand, Federer, Monte-Carlo: Everything you always wanted to know about Lorenzo Musetti (but never had time to find out) – updated after UTS Frankfurt

Italian Lorenzo Musetti is back in the headlines after joining the UTS Frankfurt...
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Carrie Dunn
Gaël Monfils during the 2020 Rotterdam tournament
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Svitolina, junior star, France: Everything you always wanted to know about Gael Monfils (but never had time to find out) – updated after UTS Frankfurt

A phenomenon in juniors and a former Top 10 player on the ATP...
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Dominic Thiem
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US Open, Coach, Austria, Retirement: Everything you always wanted to know about Dominic Thiem (but never had time to find out) – updated after UTS Frankfurt

After three near misses, Dominic Thiem won his first Grand Slam title at...
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Jenny Drummond
Djokovic and Nadal in their final meeting at the Paris 2024 Olympics
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Nadal, prize money, Saudi Arabia: Everything you always wanted to know about the Six Kings Slam (but never had time to find out) – updated after final

We answer all the questions you may have about the tennis exhibition in...
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Bren Gray