Tod Perry and his doubles partner Simon Aspelin of Sweden lost 5-7 6-3 6-7 (5-7) 6-3 23-21 to experienced pair Mark Knowles and Daniel Nestor in their quarter-final in 2006.
At six hours and seven minutes, it shattered the record for the longest match since the tournament began in 1877.
The 2008 mens final was the longest iever mens single final in wimbledon's history. The match was widely lauded as the greatest Wimbledon final ever, with some tennis critics even calling it the greatest match in tennis history. Nadal won 6-4, 6-4, 6-7(5), 6-7(8), 9-7.
The longest match at Wimbledon was also the longest match in professional tennis history. It was a first-round match between John Isner (US) and Nicholas Mahut (France) and it lasted 11 hours and 5 minutes, played over 3 days. Isner won after 183 games, also the most ever. The players played for 2 hours the first day, 8 hours the second day, and just over an hour on the third day.
The match played between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut in the first round at Wimbledon in 2010 was the longest ever (world record) match, lasting 11 hours and 5 minutes. The two played 183 games before Isner finally won.
The longest game of hitting a ball back and forth is usually seen in tennis matches, with some matches lasting several hours due to players being closely matched and having long rallies. Tennis matches like the John Isner vs. Nicolas Mahut match at Wimbledon in 2010 set a world record for the longest professional tennis match, lasting over 11 hours.
At Wimbledon 2010, there was a recorbreaking match between Isner and Mahut. It is the longest match ever recorded, but there could have been longer matches that weren't recorded.The match set several tennis records, including:Longest match (11 hours, 5 minutes).Longest set (the fifth set required 8 hours, 11 minutes).Most games in a set (138 in the fifth set).Most games in a match (183).Most aces in a match by one player (Isner, 113).Total aces in a match (Mahut's 103 aces, the second highest number by a player in a match, brought the total to 216).Consecutive service games held (168: 84 for each player).
Ryan Bedwell Vs. Nathan Olney8 hours 57 minswon by Olney 7-6 (10/8) 7-6 (15/13) 6-7 (7-9) 6-7 (21-23) 28-30both players are notorious for serve vollying but on this ocasion the slice backhand was a faviroute for both playersthe match was at NWRTC 5th of March 2007 wrexham box league.UPDATE UPDATEI don't know what this crap above me is, but this is clearly from like 1990 or something. The longest ATP tennis match has now been changed to John Isner vs. Nicolas Mahut. This was in Wimbledon 2010. I don't have much info on the match other than the fact that Isner won, they played for 3 days total, both got awards, and the umpire almost wet his pants continually sitting there. :)If you want statistics, it's a famous match and I'm sure that you'll find info on it on other informational websites.
At the 2010 Wimbledon tournament, John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut in the first round. It was the longest recorded tennis match on record, lasting a total of 11 hours and 5 minutes, and being played on three consecutive days (6/22/10 - 6/24/10) before it was completed. The fifth set of the match was by far the longest in history, taking over 8 hours to complete, with Isner finally winning it 70-68.
The longest tennis match in history (between American John Isner and Frenchman Nicolas Mahut at Wimbledon in 2010 - Isner won 6-4, 3-6, 6-7, 7-6, 70-68 - it lasted 11 hours and 5 mins, and was on court 18.
He won the 2010 and 2008 Wimbledon tournaments. He finished second in the 2006 and 2007 tournaments as well.
eleven hours plus
On June 23rd and 24th, 2010, Nicolas Mahut and John Isner played a total of 138 games in the 5th set in the first round of the 2010 Wimbledon. Isner won the set, 70-68. The match is the longest in recorded history, running just over 11 hours total over 3 days.
The final match was played between Tomas Berdych and Rafael Nadal. Rafael Nadal won the match. This was Rafael Nadal's second Wimbledon Singles title.
The final match was played between Serena Williams and Vera Zvonareva. Serena Williams won the match. This was Serena Williams' fourth Wimbledon Singles title.
Sunday, July 6, 2010, for the Wimbledon men's singles final match.