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Tracy Austin, On this day 07.01.2021

January 7, 1979: The day 16-year-old Tracy Austin crushed Martina Navratilova to win the Avon Championships

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history. On January 7, 1979, Tracy Austin crushed Martina Navratilova to win the Avon Championships in Washington D.C.

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Alexandre Sokolowski
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January 6, 1992: The day Pescosolido was disqualified in Sydney when his racquet kick left a fan needing stitches

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to look back at a noteworthy moment in tennis history. On this day in 1992, a young Italian kicked a racquet in anger that got him defaulted out of the Sydney Open in the qualifying stage

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Alexandre Sokolowski
Kei Nishikori Rogers Cup

Japan, US Open runner-up, Forbes highest-paid: Everything you always wanted to know about Kei Nishikori (but never had the time to find out) – updated after Hong Kong Open 2025

Kei Nishikori is the highest-ranked ATP player ever from Japan. Here are responses to some common questions you may have about the former world No 4

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Chris Oddo
Jiri Lehecka

Adelaide, Australian Open, Berdych: Everything you always wanted to know about Jiri Lehecka (but never had time to find out) – updated after Brisbane International 2025 victory

Here's everything you need to know about the Czech who won two ATP titles and reached Masters 1000 semi-finals in Madrid in 2024

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Simon Cambers
Gauff Olympics 2024

Gauff topples Swiatek, Fritz downs Hurkacz to win United Cup 2025 for US

The Americans defeated Poland 2-0 in the final on Sunday to win their second United Cup trophy

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Ayush Vashistha
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January 5, 2025

Osaka’s tearful retirement in Auckland Open final helps Tauson win title

The former world No 1 from Japan quit after the first set due...
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January 4, 2025

January 4, 1976: The day Edmondson won the Australian Open to become the lowest-ranked player to win a Grand Slam

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Brian Teacher On this day 04.01.2021
January 4, 2025

January 4, 1981: The day unheralded Brian Teacher won his first and only Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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January 3, 2025

January 3, 1972: The day Ken Rosewall became the oldest Grand Slam winner in the Open Era

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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January 2, 2025

January 2, 1980: The day Guillermo Vilas won his fourth and final Grand Slam title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the most iconic moments in tennis...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Katie Boulter
January 1, 2025

Boulter takes Great Britain to United Cup quarter-finals

Katie Boulter defeated Australia's Olivia Gadecki in straight sets on Wednesday to ensure...
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Ayush Vashistha
Iga Swiatek at the US Open 2024
January 1, 2025

Swiatek inspires Poland to United Cup quarter-finals

Iga Swiatek earned two wins for the Poles, defeating Czechia's Karolina Muchova in...
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Ayush Vashistha
Elena Rybakina
January 1, 2025

Rybakina’s Kazakhstan knock Zverev-less Germany out of United Cup

The defending champions lost to the Kazakhs 2-1 in the quarter-finals of the...
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Ayush Vashistha
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January 1, 2025

Djokovic and Kyrgios’ doubles duty in Brisbane ends with loss to top seeds

Novak Djokovic and Nick Kyrgios lost to Nikola Mektic and Michael Venus in...
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Ayush Vashistha
Margaret Court at the Australian Open
January 1, 2025

January 1, 1973: The day Margaret Court won a record 11th Australian Open title and became the first mother to win a Major

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
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January 1, 2025

January 1, 1998: The day tennis legend Helen Wills passed away at the age of 92

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...
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Alexandre Sokolowski
Chris Evert and Jimmy Connors, 1974
January 1, 2025

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...
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Alexandre Sokolowski