On this day
September 1, 1987: the day 15-year-old Michael Chang became the youngest male in the Open era to win a match at the US Open
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1987 to witness how 15-year-old Michael Chang defeated Paul McNamee to create an Open-era record that stands to this date
September 1, 1987: The day a ruthless Ivan Lendl gave Barry Moir a triple bagel
On September 1, 1987, Ivan Lendl won his first round match at the US Open without conceding a game against Barry Moir to mark only the fourth time a "triple bagel" had been handed out in tennis history
August 31, 1999: The day Pat Rafter was forced to give up his crown in the opening round of the US Open
Hampered by a painful shoulder and an in-form Cedric Pioline, Pat Rafter retired in the deciding set in the first round of the US Open on this day in 1999, leaving the court to a flurry of boos from the crowd
August, 31, 2017: The day Rogers and Gavrilova broke the record for the longest women’s match in US Open history
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 2017 to witness how Shelby Rogers and Daria Gavrilova broke the record for the longest women's match in US Open history after their three hour-33 minute contest ended
August 30, 1986: The day McEnroe and Fleming were defaulted from the US Open for being late
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1986 to witness how John McEnroe and Peter Fleming, stuck in traffic and didn’t make it on time to the USTA Tennis Center to play the US Open first round
August 29, 1978: The day the US Open debuted at Flushing Meadows
August 27, 1975: The day a very special US Open edition began, with clay and night sessions
August 26, 1986: The day John McEnroe lost in the opening round of the US Open for the first and only time
August 25, 1997: The day the US Open officially opened Arthur Ashe stadium court
August 24, 1929: The day Helen Wills claimed the US Nationals for the sixth time
August 23, 1973: The day Ilie Nastase was crowned the first world No 1 in ATP history
August 23, 1977: The day Bjorn Borg became world No 1 for the first time
August 22, 2004: The day Nicolas Massu made Olympic history for Chile
August 20, 1995: Andre Agassi’s summer of revenge comes to New Haven
August 19, 2007: The day Roger Federer won his 50th ATP title
August 18, 2004: When six Americans lost in one day at the Olympic Games in Athens
August 17, 1987 : The day Steffi Graf became world No 1 for the first time
August 17, 2004: The day Federer lost two matches at the Olympics
August 16, 1994: The day Andre Agassi tried to stop the music
August 15, 1995: The day Monica Seles returned to the tour 27 months after the tragic stabbing