Never before in the history of Wimbledon, which was first contested in 1877, had any match—singles or doubles, men or women—lasted more than 112 games, a mark set in 1969. Isner and Mahut have ...

People had tuned in at their offices, bars, and homes for one reason: Isner and Mahut were in the process of playing the longest match in tennis history. It also, almost certainly, qualifies as ...

WIMBLEDON, England (AP)—When John Isner finally won the longest match in tennis history, he collapsed on the Wimbledon grass and then summoned one last burst of energy, springing to his feet to ...

To my complete shock, I see that a match at Wimbledon is in the fifth set, tied at 48. John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. Playing in a set that started this morning. As has happened only once ...

Ginepri, who became the first man in Open Era history to play four five-setters at the Open en route to the 2005 semifinals, tried to engage Isner in extended rallies and earned a break point in ...

Former American players John Isner and Sam Querry believe that Germany’s Alexander Zverev’s best chance of winning a Grand Slam is at the French Open. The 27-year-old is regarded as one of the most ...