Boris Becker

November 7, 1993: The day the Paris crowd booed Goran Ivanisevic for serving too well

Every day Tennis Majors looks back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On November 7, 1993, we remember how Goran Ivanisevic’s deadly serve not only helped him claim the Paris Indoor title, but also turned the crowd against him

Alexandre Sokolowski

November 7, 2024

Novak Djokovic US Open 2023 - Zuma / Panoramic

G.O.A.T., Serbia, 24: Everything you always wanted to know about Novak Djokovic (but never had time to find out) – updated after withdrawal from 2024 ATP Finals

Novak Djokovic is arguably the greatest tennis player in history and the best Serbian sportsman of all time. Here's everything you need to know about him

Tennis Majors

November 5, 2024

November 2, 1986: The day Boris Becker won the inaugural Paris-Bercy Open

On this day in tennis history, then world No 2 Boris Becker beat a qualifier ranked No 100 in the world to win the first of his three Paris-Bercy Open titles

Boris Becker

November 7, 1993: The day the Paris crowd booed Goran Ivanisevic for serving too well

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November 2, 1986: The day Boris Becker won the inaugural Paris-Bercy Open

October 30, 1994: The day Boris Becker became the first man in the Open Era to beat the world’s top three at the same event

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Dane, Paris, Mouratoglou: Everything you always wanted to know about Holger Rune (but never had time to find out) – updated after reunion with coach Christensen

August 20, 1995: Andre Agassi’s summer of revenge comes to New Haven

August 10, 1986: The day Lendl got his revenge over Becker after a disappointing loss in Wimbledon

July 28, 1985: The day Ivan Lendl won Indianapolis but offended the crowd and tournament organisers

July 24, 1987: The day Boris Becker edged John McEnroe after a six hour, 21-minute marathon

July 22, 1989: The day Boris Becker won two matches to put Germany on course for the Davis Cup final

Holger Rune on Becker, the Olympics and chasing Grand Slam glory

July 7, 1985: The day Becker stunned Curren to become the youngest Wimbledon men’s singles champion

May 29, 1990: The day Edberg and Becker were sent packing from Roland-Garros

April 19, 1988: The day Vajda defeated Becker, 25 years prior to becoming part of Djokovic’s team

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March 14, 1999: The day Carlos Moya locked up a brief reign as world No 1

Mouratoglou, Cahill, Billie Jean King react to Halep decision

“Not easy to find the perfect fit in the first try” – Rune to confirm new coach soon

Rune ends collaboration with coach Becker