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May 17, 2009: The day Federer beat Nadal on clay in Madrid
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 17th, 2009, Roger Federer defeated Rafael Nadal on his home soil - a milestone victory before Roland-Garros
May 16, 1999: The day Gustavo Kuerten prevented Pat Rafter from becoming world No 1
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 16, 1999, Pat Rafter was denied the chance to become world No 1 by Gustavo Kuerten
May 16, 2009: The day Nadal and Djokovic played the longest three-set match in ATP Masters 1000 history
Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On this day in 2009, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic played the longest three-set match in ATP Masters 1000 history in the semi-finals of the Madrid Masters 1000
May 15, 1994: The day Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay
Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis event which happened on this specific day. On May 15th, 1994, Pete Sampras achieved his best ever result on clay.
GOAT, Wimbledon, Records, Swiss: Everything you always wanted to know about Roger Federer (but never had time to find out) – updated with documentary trailer
Roger Federer is one of the greatest tennis players of all time, if not the greatest. Here are the answers to some questions you might ask about the Swiss, who played his final professional match at the 2022 Laver Cup
May 14, 2008: The day world No 1 Justine Henin suddenly quit professional tennis
“I guess I’ve never played well on clay, so I’m happy” – Despite loss, Osaka feeling positive heading into French Open
May 13, 2012: The day when Roger Federer won the only tournament ever played on blue clay
May 13, 1973: The day Bobby Riggs “massacred” Margaret Court in a Battle of the Sexes prequel
Djokovic and his defeat after bottle incident: “I didn’t do any scans, now I feel like I should”
May 12, 1979: The day Tracy Austin ended Chris Evert’s 125-match clay-court winning streak
May 12, 1984: The day Jimmy Connors was thrashed 6-0, 6-0 by Ivan Lendl
May 11, 1987: The day tennis came back to the Olympics
May 10, 1996: The day 15-year-old Martina Hingis defeated world No 1 Steffi Graf
Experience the thrill of travelling to New York City for the US Open with Hello Tickets
Nadal returns to Rome with hard-fought victory over impressive Zizou Bergs
May 9, 1915: The day Anthony Wilding, the first tennis superstar, was killed in World War I