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Chang thus became the first American man to win the French Open since Tony Trabert in 1955, and the first American man to win a Grand Slam since 1984. [10] His 1989 French Open tournament performance is equally remembered for an epic fourth-round encounter with Ivan Lendl , who was then the world's No. 1-ranked player, was the reigning ...
Max Decugis won eight French Championships prior to the Open Era. [6] Michael Chang became the youngest player in the Open Era to win the French Open when he took the title in 1989 at 17 years, 3 months and 20 days. [7] In contrast, Novak Djokovic is the oldest champion of the Open Era, who won the 2023 French Open at 36 years, twenty days. [8]
It was the 93rd staging of the French Open, and the second Grand Slam tennis event of 1989. For the first time in French Open history the Singles championships were won by two teenagers – Michael Chang (17 years, 3 months) and Arantxa Sánchez (17 years, 6 months). Chang still holds the record for youngest ever male Grand Slam singles title ...
Michael Chang defeated Stefan Edberg in the final, 6–1, 3–6, 4–6, 6–4, 6–2 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1989 French Open. It was his first and only major title. Chang remains the youngest-ever men's singles major champion, winning the final at the age of 17 years, 3 months and 20 days, and the first player (male or ...
Michael Chang: Arantxa Sánchez Vicario: Jim Grabb Patrick McEnroe: Larisa Savchenko Neiland Natalia Zvereva: Manon Bollegraf Tom Nijssen: 1990: Andrés Gómez / Monica Seles (x3) Sergio Casal Emilio Sánchez Jana Novotná Helena Suková: Arantxa Sánchez Vicario Jorge Lozano 1991: Jim Courier (x2) John Fitzgerald Anders Järryd Gigi Fernández ...
Andrés Gómez defeated Andre Agassi in the final, 6–3, 2–6, 6–4, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1990 French Open. It was his first and only major singles title. Gómez became the first Ecuadorian to win a singles major. Michael Chang was the defending champion, but was defeated by Agassi in the quarterfinals.
Thomas Muster defeated Michael Chang in the final, 7–5, 6–2, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1995 French Open. It was his first and only major singles title. He was the first Austrian to win a major singles title. Sergi Bruguera was the two-time defending champion, but lost to Chang in the semifinals.
Win 1983 French Open: Clay Franck Février 2–6, 6–2, 6–1 Win 1983 Wimbledon: Grass John Frawley: 6–3, 7–6 ... Michael Chang 4 French Open, Paris, France