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Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner played a marathon match in the quarterfinals of the 2022 U.S. Open, but it hardly compares to the duration of the longest match in history.
With no timer in tennis, matches can turn into marathons. Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner exemplified that at the 2022 U.S. Open. Their quarterfinal bout did not conclude until 2:50 a.m. ET ...
The longest tennis match in history concluded today at Wimbledon in England. American John Isner beat Frenchman Nicolas Mahut, after a match that lasted three days.
Tennis doesn't have a clock, but it does have clear parameters. With no more than five sets in Grand Slam events on the men's side, fans typically can estimate how long a match will take, even it ...
The longest match in Grand Slam history occurred at Wimbledon, making it also the longest match in tennis history. In 2010, John Isner and Nicolas Mahut played the historical match on Court 18 at ...
Gauging an astonishing 11 hours and 5 minutes, the match was spread across three toilsome days. John Isner eventually surfaced as the victor with a hard- fought score of 6-4, 3-6, 6-7, 7-6, 70-68.
Nelson-Hepner held the record for longest professional tennis match of any kind until the Santoro-Clément match at the French Open 20 years later. It also remains one of just two women’s ...
Tennis is niche in that a match can go by fairly quickly or take up to hours, and even days, to complete. Check out the longest matches in Grand Slam history thus far.
Stream NBC 5 for free, 24/7, wherever you are. With no timer in tennis, matches can turn into marathons. Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner exemplified that at the 2022 U.S. Open. Their quarterfinal ...