Rafael Osuna Herrera (15 September 1938 – 4 June 1969), nicknamed "El Pelón" (The Bald), was a former world No. 1 tennis player, the most successful player...
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Rafael Nadal Parera (born 3 June 1986) is a Spanish professional tennis player. Nadal has been ranked world No. 1 in singles by the Association of Tennis...
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each time he defeated the reigning world No. 1 in the championship match (Rafael Nadal once and Novak Djokovic twice, respectively). In doubles and team...
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and compatriot Rafael Osuna won the doubles at the U.S. Open in 1962 and at Wimbledon in 1963. He is remembered along with Rafael Osuna, Francisco "Pancho"...
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Neale Fraser 1960: Rafael Osuna / Dennis Ralston 1961: Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser 1962: Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle 1963: Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox 1964:...
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Ware, Harvard (1896-97-98); Richard Harte, Harvard (1914-15-16); and Rafael Osuna, Southern California (1961-62-63) Most individual titles, career: 6 Malcolm...
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consecutive victories by a male teenager (a record that stood for 17 years until Rafael Nadal broke it in 2005). His year-end ranking was No. 3, behind second-ranked...
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in a tight three-setter to set up a clash with 14-time Grand Slam winner Rafael Nadal, his first meeting with a Major champion and former world number 1...
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to Spain in the final in Seville. Roddick lost his singles match against Rafael Nadal, who would in the following year win the French Open. Towards the...
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(San José State) 1960: Larry Nagler (UCLA) 1961: Allen Fox (UCLA) 1962: Rafael Osuna (USC) 1963: Dennis Ralston (USC) 1964: Dennis Ralston (USC) 1965: Arthur...
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Rafael Osuna defeated Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–4, 6–2 in the final to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1963 U.S. National Championships. The seeded...
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without dropping a set (a feat repeated by Björn Borg in 1978 and 1980 and by Rafael Nadal in 2008, 2010, 2017 and 2020), and he won the French Open (clay),...
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the Pacific Southwest Championships in Los Angeles on cement defeating Rafael Osuna and Whitney Reed in the final two rounds. The following season he won...
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age of 18, and then won his second at the Madrid Open where he defeated Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Alexander Zverev in succession. In late 2022...
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was the youngest ATP Tour tournament final since 2007, when a 20-year-old Rafael Nadal defeated a 19-year-old Novak Djokovic in the final of Indian Wells...
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Neale Fraser 1960: Rafael Osuna / Dennis Ralston 1961: Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser 1962: Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle 1963: Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox 1964:...
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football player Rafael Osuna (1938–1969), Mexican tennis player Roberto Osuna (born 1995), Mexican baseball player Sercan Sararer-Osuna (born 1989), German...
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for seven years. The following year along with Federer, Andre Agassi and Rafael Nadal, Sampras played an exhibition doubles match at Indian Wells to raise...
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McMillan Don McNeill Gardnar Mulloy Ilie Năstase John Newcombe Yannick Noah Rafael Osuna Budge Patty Nicola Pietrangeli Pat Rafter Dennis Ralston Tony Roche Andy...
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Miere, Jason (September 11, 2013). "Top 10 Tennis Players Of All Time: Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer or Pete Sampras The Greatest Men's Player In Open Era...
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makes Wilander one of only six men (along with Jimmy Connors, Andre Agassi, Rafael Nadal, Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic) to have won major singles titles...
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major title. He claimed the world No. 1 singles ranking with the win; Ruud, Rafael Nadal, Daniil Medvedev, and Stefanos Tsitsipas were also in contention for...
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Neale Fraser 1960: Neale Fraser 1961: Roy Emerson 1962: Rod Laver 1963: Rafael Osuna 1964: Roy Emerson 1965: Manuel Santana 1966: Fred Stolle 1967: John Newcombe...
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hardcourts: Jimmy Connors, Mats Wilander, Andre Agassi, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic. Federer, Nadal and Djokovic are the only players...
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Neale Fraser 1960: Rafael Osuna / Dennis Ralston 1961: Roy Emerson / Neale Fraser 1962: Bob Hewitt / Fred Stolle 1963: Rafael Osuna / Antonio Palafox 1964:...
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Slam at the 2009 French Open after three consecutive runner-up finishes to Rafael Nadal, his main rival until 2010. At age 27, he surpassed Pete Sampras's...
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1962 AUS Rod Laver (1/2) AUS Roy Emerson 6–2, 6–4, 5–7, 6–4 1963 MEX Rafael Osuna (1/1) USA Frank Froehling 7–5, 6–4, 6–2 1964 AUS Roy Emerson (2/2)...
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(French and Wimbledon title double). Note: Ken Rosewall, Novak Djokovic, and Rafael Nadal are the only male players to win Grand Slam singles titles in three...
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the fourth round, where he lost to defending champion and eventual winner Rafael Nadal in four sets. Hewitt won his first tournament of 2006 (after a 17-month...
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Neale Fraser 1960: Neale Fraser 1961: Roy Emerson 1962: Rod Laver 1963: Rafael Osuna 1964: Roy Emerson 1965: Manuel Santana 1966: Fred Stolle 1967: John Newcombe...
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