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On This Day, June 24: Isner defeats Mahut in longest tennis match
In 2010, John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut in a first-round match played over three days at Wimbledon. The match -- longest in pro-tennis history -- took 11 hours, 5 minutes and 183 games to ...
Isner won 7-6 6-2 7-6 against Frenchman Mahut in a contest every bit as low-key as their 11-hour epic last year was dramatic.
Factbox: John Isner v Nicolas Mahut - the records By Reuters June 23, 20103:06 PM PDTUpdated June 23, 2010 ...
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut played the longest tennis match on record at Wimbledon in 2010, competing for 11 hours, 5 minutes stretched across three days in the first round at the All England ...
John Isner of Tampa, Fla., and Nicolas Mahut of France were tied at 59-59 in the fifth set at Wimbledon after exactly 10 hours of action when play was suspended because of darkness Wednesday night ...
Isner made tennis history with his marathon match against France’s Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon in 2010. The match lasted 11 hours and five minutes across three days before Isner won in five sets.
After playing the longest match ever in their first-round meeting at Wimbledon 2010, John Isner and Nicholas Mahut's rematch at the Hopman Cup lasts just 90 minutes, with Isner winning (again ...
While the Federer-Mahut contest will be one for the purists, where attacking tennis and deft touches will be in abundance, the baseline slugfest between former champion Svetlana Kuznetsova and ...
A year ago, Mahut served the first ball of the match at 6.13 p.m. local time on Tuesday June 22. The "never-ending match" finally reached its conclusion at 4.48 p.m. on Thursday June 24.
Longest match (games played): Mahut-Isner 183 games Previous records: Doubles: 122 - Stan Smith and Erik van Dillen (United States) v Patricio Cornejo and Jaime Fillol (Chile) - Davis Cup, 1973 ...
Nicolas Mahut's prize for reaching the third round of the French Open for the first time, on his 10th visit, is a meeting with one of the sport's all-time greats.
Match statistics from the record-breaking Wimbledon men's singles first round match between John Isner (U.S.) and Nicolas Mahut (France) on Thursday.
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