Their match would become the longest tennis match in history. [21] The match was originally scheduled for 24 June but was postponed due to the continuance of Isner's first-round match against Mahut. Isner broke in the opening game to record a win in straight sets. The match consisted of 34 games. Le joueur de tennis français Nicolas Mahut, 38 ans, dit qu'il a surmonté sa défaite historique de Wimbledon en 2010 et il affirme que ce match épique l’a aidé dans le reste de sa carrière. Sur le papier, il peut alors apparaître comme un match déséquilibré entre Isner, 19 joueur mondial et tête de série n 23 du tournoi , et Mahut, 148 joueur mondial et issu des qualifications. 6:45 pm – Isner wins the first set by 6–4, 7:14 pm – Mahut wins the second set by 6–3, 8:03 pm – Mahut wins the third set by 7–6, after winning the tiebreak 9–7. [41] In lieu of an in-person reunion, John Isner and Nicholas Mahut celebrated their anniversary via social networks. Most games in a set (138 in the fifth set). A disputa entre o francês Nicolas Mahut e o estadunidense John Isner, válida pela primeira rodada do Torneio de Wimbledon de 2010 foi uma partida de tenis que entrou para a história do esporte por ter sido a mais longa já disputada. Since 2019 Wimbledon, tie breaks are played at Wimbledon if the final set score is 12–all. The match took place during the 2010 edition of the 13-day Wimbledon Championships, held every June and July. Les deux joueurs entrent sur le court n°18 du All England Club mais la nuit les interrompt à 21h07 après de 2h54 jeu. At the end of the fourth set, the match was halted due to darkness. [35] Mahut revealed that following the match, he spent three months suffering from depression and a back injury. [25] A sports surgeon said the players had risked dehydration, hyperthermia, and kidney damage during the long match, and that one or both might suffer "some sort of injury or persistent problem over the next six months [...] shoulder problems, tendonitis, and recurrent knee problems", as well as the inability to "get into a groove" mentally for up to a year. Most points won in a match (Mahut 502, Isner 478). Je n'ai pas baissé la tête pendant trois jours. John Isner, né le 26 avril 1985 à Greensboro, est un joueur de tennis américain. The match takes place at Wimbledon in 2001. Afternoon Right then - John Isner v Nicolas Mahut - Act III. Isner's first-round Wimbledon match against Nicolas Mahut still wasn't over. 4:47 pm – Match ends in favour of John Isner, who won the final set 70–68. [37][38], In October 2018, three months after another marathon match featuring Isner – this time against Kevin Anderson in the semifinals of 2018 Wimbledon, which Anderson won 7–6(8–6), 6–7(5–7), 6–7(9–11), 6–4, 26–24 after 6 hours and 36 minutes, the All England Club announced that Wimbledon would be introducing a rule change to prevent such long matches occurring in the future. At 30–30, Isner passed Mahut at the net with a difficult inside-out forehand from the middle of the court that landed just inside the line. L'Angevin vient de perdre le match le plus fou, le plus épique, le plus long de l'histoire du tennis. This brought up Isner's fifth match point (his first on 24 June) and his 14th break point of the match, which Isner converted with a down-the-line backhand passing shot. Nicolas Mahut, a été un exemple pour tous les jeunes ensuite, un exemple de courage et de détermination qu'il faudra retenir. For his part, Mahut replied: "Happy birthday friend John Isner. Un an après leur match d'anthologie, qui a duré 11h15, John Isner et Nicolas Mahut se retrouvent au premier tour de Wimbledon ce mardi. The previous official record for duration was set at the 2004 French Open when Fabrice Santoro defeated Arnaud Clément 6–4, 6–3, 6–7(5), 3–6, 16–14, in 6 hours, 33 minutes. Currently, the French Open is the only Grand Slam tournament that still has no tiebreaker system for the deciding set. [57] In all, Isner served 113 aces; Mahut also surpassed the previous record with 103 aces. Ce match de légende a fait l'objet d'un livre et d'un documentaire. Ce match entre dans le livre des records en tant que match le plus long avec 11h05 de jeu sur 3 jours. Isner holds his nerve. John Isner versus Nicolas Mahut, or Isner-Mahut II: The Much Quicker Sequel was, if not the match of the day at Wimbledon, then certainly the most notable of … Isner outlasted Frenchman Mahut to win 6-4 3-6 6-7 (7-9) 7-6 (7-3) 70-68 in the longest match in history, taking … Total match time at this point was 9 hours, 58 minutes. Mahut is known for being part of the longest match in professional tennis history against John Isner in the first round of the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. American John Isner held his nerve to overcome Nicolas Mahut 70-68 in the deciding set of their unforgettable first-round encounter at Wimbledon. In the United Kingdom, the match was featured live in part on BBC One, BBC Two and BBC HD, which were all the television channels which the BBC used to cover Wimbledon. [12] The online scoreboard at the official website lasted slightly longer; it was reset at 50–50. Je pense que la déception et la tristesse sont à la hauteur de l'investissement, de l'engagement que j'ai pu mettre. 1, an haein wan the 2015 US Open an 2016 Wimbledon men's doobles teetles. Le match entre l'Américain John Isner et le Français Nicolas Mahut se tient dans le cadre du premier tour du tableau principal de l'édition 2010 du tournoi de Wimbledon. [30] Isner won "Isner–Mahut II" in straight sets (7–6, 6–2, 7–6), in 2 hours and 3 minutes. As in all men's Grand Slam matches, the match was played as best of five sets. [59][60], The fifth set of the match was covered by Xan Brooks of the Guardian on their Wimbledon Live Blog[61] and continued the following day by Paolo Bandini.[62]. The final set alone was longer than the previous longest match. Isner speaks regularly to Mahut who he calls one of the "classiest guys on tour" You'd think John Isner and Nicolas Mahut would be sick of the sight of each other. “I walked through the door and Andy Roddick was flying out. An a cappella performance of "Isner & Mahut" recorded in 2010 appears on Bern's album Live in New York.[43]. It wasn’t, when it started, an important tennis match: John Isner, the 23rd seed, was facing Frenchman Nicolas Mahut in the first round at Wimbledon on side court No. comparaison: Pierre-Hugues Herbert/Nicolas Mahut vs. John Isner/Sam Querrey 08.03.2019 - BNP Paribas Open - Indian Wells De l'autre côté du filet, Nicolas Mahut est sans réaction, incrédule. The longest match in tennis history was completed at Wimbledon on this day in 2010 as John Isner claimed an epic win over Nicolas Mahut. The light faded again, and so play was suspended at 9:09 pm, with the final set tied at 59 games all. A victorious John Isner (L) and Nicolas Mahut (R) stand in front of the scoreboard after Isner won the longest tennis match in history in the final … [13], On the second day of play, the courtside scoreboard stood still at 47–47 and later went dark. John Isner (born April 26, 1985) is a tennis player from the United States. Mahut lost the longest match in tennis history three years ago, dropping the fifth set to John Isner 70-68 at Wimbledon in a match that lasted 11 hours, 5 minutes. Users were asked to "please add 50 to the Isner/Mahut game score". Isner et Mahut posent devant l’improbable marquoir alors qu’une plaque commémorative a été posée à l’entrée du court. [6], Resuming on 23 June, it soon became the longest match ever. 4 months, 3 weeks ago. Most games won by both winning player (92) and losing player (91) in a match. Isner joked about Mahut's hairstyle: "Nicolas Mahut, I can't believe it's been 10 years. Isner won the first set 6–4, breaking Mahut's serve in the ninth game of the set after Mahut had twice double faulted. Total match time at this point was 2 hours, 54 minutes. The match began at 6:13 pm (British Summer Time, or 17:13 UTC) on Tuesday, 22 June 2010, on Court 18 at Wimbledon. [39] The rule was first used in the singles in the 2019 Wimbledon final between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic, after their fifth set ended that way. [51] The previous record for most games in a singles match was the 112-game 1969 match in which Pancho Gonzales defeated Charlie Pasarell 22–24, 1–6, 16–14, 6–3, 11–9, also in the first round at Wimbledon. Le géant américain et le Français sont alors à 2 sets partout (6/4 3/6 6/7 7/6) chacun ayant converti un break et gagné un jeu décisif. 6/4, 3/6, 6/7, 7/6, 70/68 ! With Isner serving at 68–68, Mahut went up 0–30, but Isner won 4 points in a row to hold serve. PolitiqueInternationalSociétéÉconomieJusticeEnvironnementSport, RockMusiques urbainesMusiques du mondeChanson françaiseSoulÉlectroLes playlistsActualités musicalesConcerts, Bien-êtreSexualitéParentalitéÉducationAmourRecettes de cuisine, Connectez-vous pour retrouver vos favoris sur tous vos écrans et profiter d'une expérience personnalisée, Tel père, tel fils : Tiger Woods et son fils en duo, Vendée Globe : la flotte en approche du point Némo. [3] A rule change instituted for the 2019 Championships introducing a tie break in the fifth set [or 3rd set for women's singles/doubles (all genders)] means that the Isner–Mahut match will remain the longest match in Wimbledon tournament history in terms of games played, barring any future rule change. Mahut also slept for only a few hours, and had a cold bath and a massage. Ce contenu n'est pas ouvert aux commentaires. Il va perdre connaissance dans le vestiaire. The length of the match exceeded the total playing time of Serena Williams in every round combined in winning the previous year's Ladies Wimbledon title. [28] On resumption, Fleming/Skupski defeated Mahut/Clément, 7–6, 6–4, 3–6, 7–6. Indeed, even that portion of the fifth set played on the second day was about half an hour longer than the previous longest match, so it also broke the record for the longest play in a single day. Une ovation méritée Après une ovation pour l'arbitre du match, Mohamed Lahyani, c'est au tour de John Isner et de Nicolas Mahut de recevoir le salut du court 18, et du public. The odds of the unseeded players meeting in another first round match was 1 in 142. Thus, after 67 minutes of play on the third day of the match, Isner won the deciding final set, 70–68. A partida durou 11 horas e 5 minutos, e … They had played for 10 hours across two days — obliterating the previous record for the longest match in tennis history — and somehow, both men had to summon the energy to return to Court 18 the next day. Ils vont livrer un match d’anthologie, le plus long de l’histoire du tennis, disputé sur 3 jours. [33] Novak Djokovic extolled both players, saying, "You have to give them credit, both of them. The Isner–Mahut match at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships is the longest tennis match in history. [9] He slept for less than four hours before arising. [36], Mahut shared his experiences on the match in the book Le match de ma vie (The Match of My Life), which he co-wrote with Philippe Bouin. [12] At the end of the match, Lahyani announced the score incorrectly, accidentally switching the scores of the two tie-break sets.