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Andre Agassi, On this day 10.04.2021

April 10, 1995: The day Andre Agassi became world No 1 for the first time

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On April 10, 1995, Andre Agassi became world No 1 for the first time in his career

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Pete Sampras, On this day

April 9, 2000: The day Pete Sampras played his first deciding fifth rubber in a Davis Cup tie

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On April 9, 2000, Pete Sampras defeated Slava Dosedel in straight sets to send the Americans into the Davis Cup semi-finals

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Navratilova OTD 8_4_1990

April 8, 1990: The day Martina Navratilova claimed her 150th professional title

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1990 to witness how Martina Navratilova, 33 years old, won her 150th WTA tournament, winning a clash of generations against 14-year-old Jennifer Capriati

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Rafael Nadal 2005 Valencia

April 8, 2005: The day Igor Andreev became the last man to beat Rafael Nadal on clay for two years

On this day in 2005 the King of Clay suffered a rare defeat on his best surface. He wouldn't lose again for two years

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Tracy Austin, On this day

April 7, 1980: The day 17-year-old Tracy Austin became the youngest world No 1 (at the time)

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment in the sport's history. On this day in 1980, Tracy Austin spent the first of her 21 weeks on top of the rankings becoming the youngest world No 1 at that time in tennis history

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Ilie Nastase
8 months ago

April 5, 1975: The day Ilie Nastase nearly forfeited a match but resumed to beat Ken Rosewall

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Jim Courier
8 months ago

April 4, 1999: The day Jim Courier followed up his five-set win over Henman with a five-set win over Rusedski

On this day in tennis history, one of the greats of the American...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Federer-Nadal OTD 04_03
8 months ago

April 3, 2005: The day Federer recovered to beat Nadal in the Miami Open final

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Roger Federer, On this day
8 months ago

April 2, 1999: The day Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut

On April 2, 1999, Roger Federer made his Davis Cup debut against Davide...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Novak Djokovic, On This Day, Miami, 2007
8 months ago

April 1, 2007: The day Novak Djokovic became the youngest men’s champion in the history of the Miami Open

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Henri_cochet_wimbledon_1939
8 months ago

April 1, 1987: The day tennis legend Henri Cochet passed away at the age of 85

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Martina Hingis OTD
8 months ago

March 31, 1997: The day Martina Hingis became the youngest world No 1 in history

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Thomas Muster OTD 03_30
8 months ago

March 30, 1997: The day Thomas Muster beat Bruguera in the Miami Open final, eight years after being hit by a car there

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Martina Hingis, Roland-Garros 2000
8 months ago

March 30, 2000: The day Martina Hingis double-bagelled Monica Seles, but lost the world No 1 spot

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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

March 29, 1998: Marcelo Rios makes history for South America

How a tennis player from Chile reached the top of the world and...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Rafael Nadal, Auckland 2004
8 months ago

March 28, 2004: The day Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal kicked off their rivalry with a stunning upset win for the Spaniard

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Serena-Venus OTD 03_28
8 months ago

March 28, 1999: The day Serena and Venus squared off in a final for the first time

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Federer-Canas OTD 03_27
8 months ago

March 27, 2007: The day Canas defeated Federer – again – in Miami

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Alexandre Sokolowski
8 months ago

March 26, 1976: the day Ilie Nastase was famously defaulted in Palm Springs

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Andre Agassi OTD 26_03
8 months ago

March 26, 1995: The day Andre Agassi beat Pete Sampras to win Miami

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Alexandre Sokolowski