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All-Time Tennis: Season 1 Final Results
The overall points winners from the first season of the Let’s Plaay Tennis All-Time Tennis campaign weren’t who you would have expected at the beginning, as Ivan Lendl and Martina Hingis were crowned the season-long champions. Lendl was among the highest-ranked men’s players going in, though a step behind the Nadal-Djokovic-Federer triumvirate, so his victory…
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All-Time Tennis: Cincinnati
Martina Hingis got back on track with her women’s-best fifth victory of the campaign, while Novak Djokovic claimed his fourth title in Cincinnati. Hingis was in danger of losing the top spot in the rankings after making just one semifinal in her last five appearances, but easily brushed aside Lindsay Davenport in the semis and…
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All-Time Tennis: French Open (Women)
Was it the clay? Upsets were plenty during the French Open, as most of the favorites didn’t even make it out of the first round. After the round of 16 only one top-10 seed remained. That was #6 Martina Hingis, and she would end up surviving the chaos to claim her first Grand Slam win,…
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All-Time Tennis: Lyon
In the final tune-up prior to the French Open, Rafael Nadal denied Novak Djokovic a small bit of history and took home the men’s crown. Djokovic was seeking to become the first person to win three straight mini-tournaments on one surface, but Nadal came through with his second victory of the season. On the women’s…
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All-Time Tennis: Stuttgart
In the first clay event of the season — which took place in Stuttgart, Germany, as action moved to Europe ahead of the French Open — Jimmy Connors won for the third time and Martina Hingis pulled off her second victory. Connors ran through the tournament with three straight-set wins, including a victory over rival…
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All-Time Tennis: Auckland
Martina Hingis had a remarkable run to the tournament championship at Auckland, knocking off three of the top four seeds in Margaret Court, Serena Williams and Steffi Graf. Jimmy Connors posted three consecutive straight-set victories, the last coming over Roger Federer, to claim the men’s title. All-Time Tennis Season 1 Home Page Men’s Tournament Did…
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