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The Greek takes on the veteran Isner in Round 3

Tsitsipas demanding more ahead of date with Isner

Stefanos Tsitsipas.after defeating Spaniard Pedro Martinez, is yet to drop a set at the French Open but the fifth seed is looking to up his game when he takes on towering John Isner in the third round.

Tennis • 02 Jun 21

Serena Williams won her sixth and most recent US Open title in 2014

Serena Williams confirms she will play US Open

Serena Williams has announced her intention to take part in this year's US Open, while the ATP and WTA Tours have revealed revised schedules and plan to start again on separate dates in August.

Tennis • 17 Jun 20

Kevin Anderson and John Isner played out an epic at Wimbledon 2018

Wimbledon to introduce final set tie-breaks from 2019

It's seen as a major break with tradition, but the All England Club are moving with the times following the US Open's similar decision.

Tennis • 19 Oct 18

Juan Martin del Potro celebrates his quarter-final victory over John Isner in the US Open quarter-finals

Del Potro into last four after gruelling win over Isner

Juan Martin del Potro reached the semi-finals for the third time in the last five grand slams after coming through a gruelling battle with John Isner.

Tennis • 04 Sep 18

Kevin Anderson and John Isner embrace a the net

Anderson beats Isner in longest semi-final in history

South African eighth seed Kevin Anderson has reached his first Wimbledon final, beating American ninth seed John Isner 7-6 (8/6) 6-7 (5/7) 6-7 (9/11) 6-4 26-24 in the longest semi-final in the tournament's history.

Tennis • 14 Jul 18