Table of Contents
Acknowledgements 11
Foreword 13
Game, set and match 15
1 Maureen Connolly vs Louise Brough 17
2 Andre Agassi vs Goran Ivaniševic 23
3 Roger Federer vs Andy Roddick 27
4 Venus Williams vs Serena Williams 32
5 Björn Borg vs John McEnroe 36
6 Althea Gibson vs Darlene Hard 41
7 Henri Cochet vs Bill Tilden 46
8 Arthur Ashe vs Jimmy Connors 51
9 Ann Jones vs Billie Jean King 56
10 Rod Laver vs John Newcombe 61
11 Jamie Murray and Jelena Jankovic vs Jonas Björkman and Alicia Molik 66
12 Pete Sampras vs Pat Rafter 72
13 Serena Williams and Venus Williams vs Julie Halard-Decugis and Ai Sugiyama 77
14 Boris Becker vs Kevin Curren 80
15 Virginia Wade vs Betty Stöve 84
16 Fred Perry vs Donald Budge 89
17 Martina Hingis vs Jana Novotná 93
18 Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert vs Julien Benneteau and Édouard Roger-Vasselin 98
19 Ricardo Pancho Gonzales vs Charlie Pasarell 102
20 Margaret Court vs Billie Jean King 108
21 Todd Woodbridge and Mark Woodforde vs Sandon Stolle and Paul Haarhuis 112
22 Steffi Graf vs Arantxa Sánchez Vicario 116
23 Maria Sharapova vs Serena Williams 120
24 Stefan Edberg vs Boris Becker 125
25 Martina Navratilova vs Chris Evert 130
26 Stan Smith vs Ilie Nastase 135
27 Steffi Graf vs Martina Navratilova 140
28 Suzanne Lenglen and Elizabeth Ryan vs Dorothea Lambert Chambers and Ethel Thomson Larcombe 145
29 Kitty McKanevs Helen Wills 150
30 Evonne Goolagong Cawley vs Chris Evert 155
31 Venus Williams vs Lindsay Davenport 159
32 Angelique Kerber vs Serena Williams 164
33 Goran Ivanisevic vs Tim Henman 169
34 Angela Mortimer vs Christine Truman 174
35 Andy Murray vs Novak Djokovic 178
36 Serena Williams vs Heather Watson 182
37 Steffi Graf vs Monica Seles 187
38 Lori McNeil vs Steffi Graf 191
39 Rafael Nadal vs Roger Federer 196
40 Martina Navratilova and Pam Shriver vs Kathy Jordan and Anne Smith 202
41 Novak Djokovic vs Roger Federer 206
42 John Austin and Tracy Austin vs Dianne Fromholtz and Mark Edmondson 211
43 Betty Stove vs Sue Barker 215
44 John McEnroe and Peter Fleming vs Brian Gottfried and Raúl Ramírez 220
45 Goran Ivanisevic vs Pat Rafter 225
46 Mansour Bahrami and Henri Leconte vs Jacco Eltingh and Paul Haarhuis 230
47 John Isner vs Nicolas Mahut 234
48 Billie Jean King and Owen Davidson vs Raúl Ramírez and Janet Newberry 241
49 Ken Rosewall vs Cliff Richey 245
50 Lleyton Hewitt vs David Nalbandian 250
Bibliography 256