wednesday wimbledon
- Thread starter DR STRANGELOVE
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hope u dont mind me jumping in....nice play on Safin......playing Clement +100 for 2 units....get'er done!
Actually longest match ever at Wimbledon involved a Canadian........
M. Knowles and D. Nestor beat Aspelin and Perry 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 23-21 in a match spanning two days.
The longest men's singles match was in the second round in 1989. G. Holmes (USA) beat T. Witsken (USA) 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 14-12 in 5 hrs and 28 minutes.
While were at it, the longest match in the ladies' singles was a 1995 second round match that lastest 3 hrs and 45 minutes. C. Rubin (USA) eventually overcame Canadian P. Hy-Boulais 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (5-7), 17-15.
There now ya know:SIB
M. Knowles and D. Nestor beat Aspelin and Perry 5-7, 6-4, 6-7 (5-7), 6-3, 23-21 in a match spanning two days.
The longest men's singles match was in the second round in 1989. G. Holmes (USA) beat T. Witsken (USA) 5-7, 6-4, 7-6 (7-5), 4-6, 14-12 in 5 hrs and 28 minutes.
While were at it, the longest match in the ladies' singles was a 1995 second round match that lastest 3 hrs and 45 minutes. C. Rubin (USA) eventually overcame Canadian P. Hy-Boulais 7-6 (7-4), 6-7 (5-7), 17-15.
There now ya know:SIB
