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July 26, 2010
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Stefan Edberg, Ivan Lendl and Andre Agassi were fined substantial amounts by the ATP Tour today for failing to play in the required number of tournaments this year.
Oct. 25, 1990
Several professional tennis events, including high-profile tournaments in Madrid and Rome, have been canceled because of the coronavirus pandemic.
March 18, 2020
The most important tennis game in town during the long weekend of the recent Nabisco Masters tournament wasn’t the one being played on the court inside Madison Square Garden.
Dec. 11, 1988
The men’s tennis war intensified Friday when the Assn. of Tennis Professionals unveiled a tentative schedule for its own 1990 tour and the Men’s Tennis Council hinted at a lawsuit to stop it.
Dec. 3, 1988
The union of men’s professional tennis players, which is forming its own tour in 1990, may relegate the Los Angeles tournament to minor status, which would virtually guarantee that none of the top-ranked players would compete in it.
Nov. 29, 1988
World No. 1 Ivan Lendl said he may boycott the new Assn. of Tennis Professionals’ tennis tour in 1991 because it forces him to play in too many tournaments.
Oct. 27, 1989
Before he took the court for the final of the ATP Tour Championship, Pete Sampras was voted the best tennis player of the past 25 years.
Nov. 17, 1997
Three of the top men’s tennis players in the world were assessed substantial fines by the ATP Tour Thursday for failing to play in the required number of tournaments.
Oct. 26, 1990
Nikoloz Basilashvili became the first Georgian to win an ATP World Tour title with a 6-4, 0-6, 7-5 win over defending champion Leonardo Mayer of Argentina on Sunday at the German Championships in Hamburg.
July 29, 2018