Articles for tag: Ivan Lendl

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Jimmy Connors: Tennis’ Ultimate Competitor

Imagine someone with the mentality of a steel-cage, no-holds-barred ultimate fighter, the build of a KPMG accountant and the megalomania of George S. Patton and you get some idea of what James Scott Connors, one of the great players of the Open Era, brought to the world of tennis. Connors, the winner of a record ...

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John McEnroe: The Greatest Tennis Genius

Among all the talents that the game of tennis has produced in its history, one name stands out for his geniality and unorthodox way of playing. What John McEnroe did with a tennis racket is unlikely to be repeated by anyone ever. It is needless to say that there are players who had better results ...

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Tennis Players Who Have Won the French Open the Most Times (Men)

The French Open, also known as Roland Garros, is one of the four Grand Slam tennis tournaments held annually. Winning the French Open is a major goal for almost all professional tennis players. These are the men tennis players who have won the French Open the most number of times since the Open Era began. ...

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Top 10 Male Tennis Players of All Time

Tennis may have started out as a gentleman’s game, but it is has evolved into a full-blown competitive sport where opponents grunt, slam, sprint and smash with everything they have in an effort to out-duel their opponent. Tennis has evolved not only as a sport, but as a business as well. Gone are the days ...