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The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 23 Jun 2010, 18:54
by Togtdyalttai
Nicolas Mahut and John Isner are currently battling it out on Court 18. The score is 33-33 in the 5th set and records have been broken all over the place.

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 23 Jun 2010, 19:07
by kyuuji
6h56, actually 35-34

EDIT: 7h00, 35-35

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 23 Jun 2010, 19:26
by Togtdyalttai
No point in saying any other records until they're actually final. :D

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 23 Jun 2010, 20:01
by kyuuji
Almost 8h ! 42-42 last set

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 23 Jun 2010, 21:47
by Stefan Edberg
56-56....... :lol:

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 23 Jun 2010, 22:50
by kyuuji
4/6 6/3 7/6 6/7 59/59, almost 10h, they decided to stop as it was to dark. 3 days of match amazing, they have beated all the records, Isner and Mahut has beated the world ace record, with 98 for Isner and 94 for Mahut.

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 23 Jun 2010, 23:43
by Richou
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Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 00:50
by Zurdo98
wow!
:applause: :applause: :dance: :roll:

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 05:54
by jhon-dim
That basketball game... :shock:

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 12:08
by Tennischampion
de-bakker their next round opponent wud be enjoying watching this.he was worried abt his fitness during his match where he too played epic with fifth set 16-14 lol :lol: but seeing this match he wud be feeling really comfortable to play next round :happy1: ...Isner and Mahut had created history and its not over yet :shock: :shock: :shock: .De-bakker wud be cool with this stuff lol 8-) i wud love watch this more :love10: :notworthy: i m happy to see who wins it finaly but i m sorry to the loser of this match :sad: :sad3: :sad11:

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 17:55
by Togtdyalttai
It's over! Isner def. Mahut 6-4 3-6 6-7(7) 7-6(3) 70-68.

This match set records all across the board:

Total Games: 183
Games in a set: 138
Match duration: 11 hours, 5 minutes
Set duration: 8 hours, 11 minutes
Aces in a match: Isner, 112
Aces in a set: Isner, 84

There may be others that I'm leaving out, but those are the main ones.

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 18:15
by AdrianMannarino
poor Mahut :( :( :( :(
Congrat Isner :D

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 18:22
by Richou
Lets face it. This match was absolute bollocks.

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 20:50
by Stefan Edberg
Richou wrote:Lets face it. This match was absolute bollocks.

And that means...?

Re: The longest match in tennis history

PostPosted: 24 Jun 2010, 21:04
by Richou
it was awful, bad, crap whatever:D