Historical Events tagged with "john isner"
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Sports & Recreation
Isner vs. Mahut: The Longest Tennis Match
June 24th, 2010 14 years ago
John Isner of the United States defeated Nicolas Mahut of France in a grueling match at Wimbledon that lasted an unprecedented 11 hours and 5 minutes over three days. The second-round encounter showcased the endurance of both players, with Isner eventually winning 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(7–9), 7–6(7–3), 70–68. The match broke numerous tennis records, including the most games played and the most aces served.
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