Monday, 9 January 2023

John McEnroe

 John Patrick McEnroe Jr. McEnroe, an American former professional tennis player, was born on February 16th, 1959. His volleying and shot-making skills and competition with Bjorn Borg and Jimmy Connors and Jimmy Connors, and his erratic court behavior frequently got his umpires in trouble. McEnroe is the sole male tennis player to hold the singles and doubles No. 1. Stefan Edberg was the only male athlete to reach No. At different times, however only one other male tennis player, Stefan Edberg, has ever made it to No. McEnroe's career ended with singles titles of 77 and 78 doubles titles on the ATP Tour; this is the most men's total of the Open Era combined. McEnroe is the sole male tennis player who has won over 70 titles in both the men's singles and doubles categories. He was awarded 25 singles titles on the ATP Champions tour. He also won seven Grand Slam singles titles, four at Wimbledon and three at Wimbledon. He also took home nine Grand Slam men’s doubles titles at Wimbledon and four at the US Open. He also took home one Grand Slam mixed doubles title at the French Open. The singles record he set in 1984 of 82-3 is the best single-season winning rate in the Open Era.

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