What’s the Longest Tennis Match in History?
In this blog post, we’ll take a look at the longest tennis match in history and what made it so special.
Wimbledon
The longest tennis match in history took place at Wimbledon in 2010, between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. The match lasted for 11 hours and 5 minutes, spread over three days, with Isner winning 70-68 in the fifth set.
The French Open
The longest tennis match in history was at the 2010 French Open, where John Isner of the United States played Nicolas Mahut of France. The match lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes, with Isner winning 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(7–9), 7–6(7–3), 70–68.
The Australian Open
The longest tennis match in history was played at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, lasting 11 hours and 5 minutes over three days. The match was between John Isner of the United States and Nicolas Mahut of France, with Isner winning 6–4, 3–6, 6–7(7–9), 7–6(7–3), 70–68. The match holds the record for the most games played in a single match (183), as well as the most games played in a fifth set (138).
The US Open
The U.S. Open is the longest tennis match in history. It was played between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon in 2010, and lasted for 11 hours and 5 minutes.
