On this day
September 9, 1979: Tracy Austin becomes the youngest woman to win 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 1979 to witness how 16-year-old Tracy Austin defeated Chris Evert, the four-time defending champion, to become the youngest US Open champion of all time
September 9, 1990: The day Pete Sampras became the youngest US Open champion in history
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 19-year old Pete Sampras won the US Open defeating his rival Andre Agassi in the final and created history
September 9, 1969: The day Rod Laver became the first man to win the coveted calendar-year Grand Slam twice
Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to some of the biggest moments in tennis history. On September 9, 1969, Rod Laver beat Tony Roche to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam for the second time
September 8, 2002: Pete Sampras goes out on a high with US Open title
On this day in tennis history, Pistol Pete faced an old foe in the US Open final, and wrapped up his storied career in style
September 7, 1953: The day Maureen “Little Mo” Connolly became the first woman to complete the calendar-year Grand Slam
Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1953 to witness how 18-year-old became the first woman and only the second player in tennis history to sweep all the four Majors in the same year
September 6, 1975: The day Chris Evert won the first of six US Open titles
September 5, 1996: The day Pete Sampras was sick on court but still beat Alex Corretja at US Open
September 2, 1977: The day Stan Smith was beaten by a spaghetti racquet
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
September 1, 1987: The day a ruthless Ivan Lendl gave Barry Moir a triple bagel
August 31, 1999: The day Pat Rafter was forced to give up his crown in the opening round of the US Open
August, 31, 2017: The day Rogers and Gavrilova broke the record for the longest women’s match in US Open history
August 30, 1986: The day McEnroe and Fleming were defaulted from the US Open for being late
August 30, 1979: The day McEnroe and Nastase played one of the most tumultuous matches in tennis history
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