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Don Budge is the only man to have won six consecutive major singles titles, from Wimbledon 1937 to U.S. Championships 1938, and the first player ever to complete a Grand Slam (1938). Ken Rosewall holds a record 15 Pro Major titles, and 23 major titles overall, counting both amateur and professional circuits.
Reginald Doherty, 4-time Olympic medalist. Venus Williams, 5-time Olympic medalist.. Tennis was first contested as a Summer Olympic sport in the 1896 Olympic Games until 1924 (excluding 1916 due to World War I), before going on hiatus due to disputes between the International Lawn Tennis Federation and the International Olympic Committee over how to define amateur players.
Serbia entered two tennis players into the Olympic tournament. Beijing 2008 bronze medalist Novak Djokovic (world no. 2) and Dušan Lajović (world no. 57) qualified directly for the men's singles as two of the top 56 eligible players in the ATP World Rankings as of 10 June 2024.
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Skylar Diggins-Smith is heading to the Seattle Storm, she announced on Instagram. She will sign a two-year deal worth $219,000 in the first year and $214,466 in the second, per Howard Megdal at ...
Last updated on: 5 August 2024. Daniil Sergeyevich Medvedev (Russian: Даниил Сергеевич Медведев, IPA: [dənʲɪˈiɫ sʲɪrˈɡʲe (j)ɪvʲɪtɕ mʲɪdˈvʲedʲɪf]; born 11 February 1996) is a Russian professional tennis player. He has been ranked as high as world No. 1 in men's singles by the ATP. He has won 20 ATP Tour ...
QF ( 2022) Last updated on: 6 August 2024. Sebastian Korda ( / ˈkɔːrdə / KORD-ə; born July 5, 2000) is an American professional tennis player. He has a career-high ATP singles ranking of world No. 18 achieved on 5 August 2024 and a doubles ranking of No. 57 reached on 6 May 2024. He has won two ATP singles and one doubles titles.
The Battle of Surfaces was a men's tennis exhibition match that was held on May 2, 2007, [1] between Roger Federer, the then top-ranked men's singles player, and Rafael Nadal, the then world No. 2 in men's singles. [2] The match was played in the capital city of Nadal's home island, Palma de Mallorca, in front of a home crowd at Palma Arena.