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March 31, 1997: The day Martina Hingis became the youngest world No 1 in history

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back to the biggest moments in tennis history. On March 31, 1997, Martina Hingis became the youngest women's world No 1 in history

Alexandre Sokolowski

January 31, 2025

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December 23, 2003: Zina Garrison makes history as first Black captain of US Fed Cup team

After a stellar playing career, Garrison took over as captain from Billie Jean King. But there would be a bitter ending to King's reign as Fed Cup captain

Alexandre Sokolowski

December 23, 2024

November 18, 1990: The day Monica Seles & Gabriela Sabatini played the first five-setter in women’s tennis in 89 years

On this day in tennis history, Monica Seles and Gabriela Sabatini played out a monumental match. Look back on this historical moment in women's tennis

Alexandre Sokolowski

November 18, 2024

Iga Swiatek, WTA Finals 2023

Swiatek achieves more rankings history, yet Sabalenka’s irrepressible rise looms large

The Pole is now into her 125th week as world No 1, having first reached the summit of the WTA rankings on April 4th, 2022

October 15, 2024

September 26, 2000: The day Monica Seles won the Olympic bronze medal in Sydney

On this day in 2000, Monica Seles beat Jelena Dokic in straight sets to claim the bronze medal at the Sydney Olympic Games

Alexandre Sokolowski

September 26, 2024

Monica Seles On This Day 9_6

June 9, 1990: The day Monica Seles became the youngest Roland-Garros champion in history

Every day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to relive a tennis...

Alexandre Sokolowski

Iga Swiatek begins 100th week as world No 1 – WTA rankings update

The Pole is just the ninth woman in history to top the WTA...

Monica Seles, On This Day

April 18, 1999: The day Monica Seles helped USA beat Croatia in Fed Cup

Each day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....

Alexandre Sokolowski

Martina Hingis, Roland-Garros 2000

March 30, 2000: The day Martina Hingis double-bagelled Monica Seles, but lost the world No 1 spot

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great...

Alexandre Sokolowski

March 11, 1991: The day Monica Seles put an end to Steffi Graf’s 186-week-long reign as world No 1

Each day, Tennis Majors takes you back in time to an important moment...

Alexandre Sokolowski

Seles OTD 11_22

November 22, 1992: The day Seles took down Navratilova for her third straight WTA Finals title

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at the biggest moments in tennis history....

Alexandre Sokolowski

Novak Djokovic, Serena Williams, Roger Federer at the 2019 Miami Open

Williams, Federer, Djokovic: GOAT debates are meaningless as sport evolves

Is there merit in getting into a debate on whether Williams or Federer,...

Nick Bollettieri

Nick Bollettieri, legendary coach to the stars and infectious personality, dies aged 91

The American revolutionised coaching, with his academy bringing through a series of future...

Daniil Medvedev of Russia poses with the trophy at the National Bank Open at Aviva Centre.

Schedule, tickets, Medvedev and Giorgi: 13 questions about 2022 Canadian Open

Everything you need to know about the 2022 Canadian Open – a combined...

Haresh Ramchandani

The Final Hurdle… 9 tennis legends struggling to overcome a particular surface

Daniil Medvedev's struggles with clay-courts and Rafael Nadal's poor record indoors are well-documented....

Haresh Ramchandani

Serbia's Novak Djokovic in action during his match against Austria's Dennis Novak

The legends who advise Novak Djokovic: “I speak with Tom Brady about training and recovery”

The world No 1 says he turns to a number of great sportsmen...

Rafael Nadal and Bianca Andreescu with their trophies after winning the Rogers Cup in 2019

Schedule, tickets, prize money: 10 questions about 2021 Canadian Open

Everything you could possibly need to know about the Canadian Open – scheduled...

Haresh Ramchandani