John Isner of Tampa, Fla., and Nicolas Mahut of France were tied at 59-59 in the fifth set at Wimbledon after exactly 10 hours of action when play was suspended because of darkness Wednesday night. It ...

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) - On and on and on, and on some more, they played - longer than anyone ever had before. And still there was no winner. John Isner of Tampa, Fla., and Nicolas Mahut of France ...

Well, that was short. And what a break for everyone concerned - including the loser. Neither John Isner nor Nicolas Mahut wanted anything that even remotely resembled the three-day marathon they ...

WIMBLEDON, England – When The Match That Would Not End finally did, at 70-68 in the fifth set, after a record 11 hours, 5 minutes spread over three days, the customary handshake between opponents ...

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June 23 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1901, Pablo Picasso's artwork had its first exhibition in Paris. In 1908, former president Grover Cleveland died in Princeton, N.J., at the age of 71. In ...

Nicolas Mahut keeps a purple-and-yellow Wimbledon towel tucked away in a bathroom drawer at his home in France, a keepsake from the longest match in tennis history. Mahut occasionally steals a glance ...

WIMBLEDON, England - The longest-match rematch is coming to Wimbledon: John Isner and Nicolas Mahut will play each other in the first round. Last year, the pair played the longest match in tennis ...

Isner, Mahut recall last year’s record 11-hour marathon event John Isner of the U.S. and France’s Nicolas Mahut pose for a photo next to the scoreboard following their record-breaking 11-hour men’s ...

LONDON, June 24 (Reuters) - "Feel like a million bucks" John Isner Tweeted on Thursday hours before he was due back on Wimbledon's Court 18 for the third day running to resume a match against Nicolas ...

The rematch of the longest match in tennis history is coming to Wimbledon — John Isner and Nicolas Mahut will play each other in the first round. Last year, the two played a first-round match at the ...