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All-Time Tennis: Toronto

Roger Federer and Margaret Court both won their third tournaments of the season as the hard-court season went north of the border to Toronto. Federer, the top seed, had the fortune of not facing any other seeded players after a number of upsets. Court, the fourth seed, beat the second seed, Lindsay Davenport in the…
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All-Time Tennis: Eastbourne

As the grass-court season made its way to the United Kingdom with an event in Eastbourne, Margaret Court won her second straight tournament, while the men’s event resulted in another first-time winner in Rod Laver. Both champions needed three sets to win their quarterfinal and semifinal matches before taking the title in straight sets. All-Time…
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All-Time Tennis: Mallorca

The grass-court stop in Mallorca, Spain, resulted in a couple of first-time winners. The men’s tournament was upside down, as the underdogs won all four quarterfinals and both semifinals. The end result was that Goran Ivanisevic — who hadn’t yet advanced past a quarterfinal — defeated Vitas Gerulaitis — who hadn’t ever even reached the…
