Wed, 23 Jun 2010 20:08:40 GMT — John Isner has won the longest match in tennis history, taking the fifth set against Nicolas Mahut 70-68. The first-round match at Wimbledon took 11 hours, 5 minutes ...
A year after needing 11 hours, 5 minutes spread over three days to finish a match that ended 70-68 in the fifth set, John Isner required only about two hours and a mere three sets to beat Nicolas ...
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Mahut reflects on his defeat against Isner at Wimbledon: "It will remain in the memory of an entire generation"
After playing the final match of his remarkable career, Nicolas Mahut looked back on his defeat after 11 hours of play against John Isner in the first round of Wimbledon in 2010. Mahut is now retired.
But in the 183rd and final game, Mahut sailed a forehand long and netted a drop shot on consecutive points to fall behind 15-30. At 30-all, Isner hit a forehand winner for the first break-point chance ...
To the Point The Longest Tennis Match in History Neither is likely to be this year's Wimbledon Champion, but the winner and the loser got commemorative bowls today after a match that set records for ...
The Guardian's Xan Brooks began his live-blog of today's Wimbledon tennis tournament normally enough. He noted the day's players, the history of the event, and, of course, the weather. But at some ...
To the delight of the host nation, Queensland teenager Bernard Tomic put Sam Querrey's recovery on hold by beating the American 3-6, 6-3, 7-6, 6-3 but one can't get rid of John Isner that easily. The ...
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