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Jack Harper lost just one point when he defeated J. Sandiford 6–0, 6–0 at the 1946 Surrey Open Hard Court Championships in a match that lasted 18 minutes, the shortest men's singles match on record. [5] Francisco Clavet set an ATP tournament record in Shanghai in the first round of the 2001 Heineken Open Shanghai when he defeated Jiang Shan ...
All-time tennis records – Women's singles; Open Era tennis records – Women's singles; World number 1 ranked female tennis players; Top ten ranked female tennis players; Top ten ranked female tennis players (1921–1974) List of Billie Jean King Cup champions; WTA 1000 Series singles records and statistics; WTA 1000 Series doubles records ...
List of tennis title leaders in the Open Era; Tennis performance timeline comparison (men) Tennis performance timeline comparison (women) Tennis performance timeline comparison (women) (1884–1977) Fred Perry Grand Slam record; Tennis pro tours and tournament ranking series
[citation needed] The French Championship tennis tournament at the time was a domestic competition not recognized as an international major. [ citation needed ] At the time, the major clay court event (actual precursor of the French Open in its current international format) was the World Hard Court Championships , where Suzanne Lenglen also ...
In tennis, a bagel is when the set ends with a score of 6–0. [1] An extremely rare type of bagel, where no point is lost, is called a golden set.Most bagel sets occur in the early rounds of tennis tournaments where the favorites play lower-ranked players, such as lucky losers or wild cards.
The ATP Tour is the modern top-level men's professional tennis circuit. It was introduced in 1990 and it's administered by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP). All the records listed here are only for the players who played most of their careers on the ATP Tour and they're based on official ATP data. [1]
Animals have set some weird records, too. Bombell was named the world's shortest male horse and Joy set the record for most tricks performed by a pig in one minute.
Her first round win over Marion Boundy at the 1969 Wimbledon Championships (6–2, 6–0) lasted only 20 minutes and is considered to be one of the shortest tennis matches on record. [1] The following year she was at the other end of a heavy defeat at Wimbledon when she fell 0–6, 0–6 to Judy Dalton in the second round.