Michael Stich - Tennis player -

December 12, 1993: Korda edges home favourite Stich to win Grand Slam Cup in Germany

A day after he saved match points to beat then No 1 Pete Sampras, Petr Korda wouldn't be denied in the final of the lucrative, short-lived Grand Slam Cup

Alexandre Sokolowski

December 12, 2024

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

After a disappointing US Open in 1994,, the German beat Michael Stich, Pete Sampras and Goran Ivanisevic back-to-back

Alexandre Sokolowski

October 30, 2024

February 12, 1996: The day Thomas Muster passed Andre Agassi to become world No 1

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back at some of the biggest moments in tennis history. On February 12, 1996, Thomas Muster spent the first of his six weeks at the top of the world rankings

Alexandre Sokolowski

February 12, 2024