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3 amazing games in Wimbledon history

John Isner vs. Nicolas Mahut (2010) – This marathon match is widely considered one of the most interesting games in Wimbledon history. The match, which was played in the first round of the 2010 tournament, lasted for an incredible 11 hours and 5 minutes over the course of three days. It ended with a final score of 70-68 in the fifth set, with Isner eventually coming out on top. The match set a record for the longest match in Wimbledon history, as well as the longest match in the history of professional tennis.

Bjorn Borg vs. John McEnroe (1980) – The 1980 Wimbledon final between Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe is remembered as one of the greatest matches in the history of the tournament. The match was a classic contrast of styles, with Borg’s steady and consistent play going up against McEnroe’s unpredictable and aggressive style. The match went to a deciding fifth set, and was eventually won by Borg in a nail-biting finish.

Serena Williams vs. Venus Williams (2001) – The 2001 Wimbledon final between Serena and Venus Williams was the first time in the history of the tournament that two sisters faced off in the final. The match was a highly anticipated showdown, and it did not disappoint. In the end, Serena emerged victorious in a close and competitive match, winning her first Wimbledon title. The match is remembered as one of the most interesting and exciting in Wimbledon history.

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