Who beat McEnroe in 1984?
Who beat McEnroe in 1984?
Ivan Lendl
Today, Sunday June 7, we look back to 1984 and one of the most memorable finals of all time, when Ivan Lendl came from two sets down to beat John McEnroe for his first Grand Slam title, denying the American what would have been his first Roland-Garros crown.
Which tennis player has won the most US Open titles?
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| Player | Number | Years (first to last title) |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Bill Tilden | 16 | 1913-29 |
| 2. Richard Sears | 13 | 1881-87 |
| 3. Bob Bryan | 9 | 2003-14 |
| Open Era |
Who has the most US Open Grand Slams?
Pete Sampras, who is currently tied for the most US Open tennis titles with six, also hold the record for most Grand Slam titles earned in a lifetime. However, Swiss newcomer Roger Federer is poised to break the record if he can win three more titles in his lifetime.
Who was the US Open Mens Singles Champion in 1984?
John McEnroe defeated Ivan Lendl in the final 6–3, 6–4, 6–1, to win the Men’s Singles tennis title at the 1984 US Open. Jimmy Connors was the defending champion, but he was defeated by his rival McEnroe in the semifinals, in what would be the last match between the two players in a Grand Slam singles tournament.
Who was the 1976 US Open men’s singles champion?
US Open Year Country Champion Country Runner-up 1976 USA Jimmy Connors SWE Björn Borg 1977 ARG Guillermo Vilas USA Jimmy Connors 1978 USA Jimmy Connors SWE Björn Borg 1979 USA John McEnroe USA Vitas Gerulaitis
Who are all the men’s tennis Grand Slam winners?
Here’s our list of Open Era (since 1968) men’s singles Grand Slam tennis finals. The winner is listed above the finalist in CAPS in each tournament box.
How many US Open Tennis Championships did Jimmy Connors win?
U.S. National Championships William Larned took seven titles at the event, an all-time record. Tilden won six consecutive U.S. singles titles in the 1920s and seven in total, equaling Larned’s record. Jimmy Connors won the US Open five times. John McEnroe won four of his seven Majors in New York City. Pete Sampras took five titles in New York City.