On a day when world number two and three Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray arrived in Shanghai, it was American John Isner who turned in the day's most impressive win.
NEW YORK -- The latest example of John Isner's knack for playing marathon matches – and, lately, losing them – was a 6-4, 3-6, 4-6, 6-3, ...
NEW YORK -- His match tightening up, John Isner still had the tiebreaker. The top-ranked American man at the U.S. Open needed nearly 3 hours to win...
By Pete Bodo, Tennis.com You wouldn't know it from the way he keeps his chestnut-colored hair just so, or how crisply and neatly he's always attire...
INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — Roger Federer overcame Rafael Nadal and the rain for a 6-3, 6-4 semifinal victory in the BNP Paribas Open on Saturday nig...
MELBOURNE, Australia — For the first time in four decades, there will be no American man in the fourth round of the Australian Open. John McEnro...
By Richard Pagliaro of Tennis.com NEW YORK—Staring at the sizable 6’9” shadow John Isner cast across the court at the start of the fourth-s...
WIMBLEDON, England — The longest-match rematch is coming to Wimbledon: John Isner and Nicolas Mahut will play each other in the first round. La...
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PARIS — It's newsworthy enough when anyone manages to win a set against Rafael Nadal at any stage of the French Open – let alone two sets ...
NEW YORK — Fresh off his marathon match at Wimbledon, John Isner came to Yankee Stadium for a much briefer appearance on grass – he threw ...
John Isner and Nicolas Mahut famously played a match at Wimbledon that lasted over eleven hours, the longest match in the tennis history. Now the con...
John Isner made history last week in the longest tennis match ever, taking more than 11 hours to conquer his French opponent at Wimbledon. The America...
WIMBLEDON, England — When John Isner finally won the longest match in tennis history, he collapsed on the Wimbledon grass and then summoned one ...
WIMBLEDON, England — On and on and on, and on some more, they played – longer than anyone ever had before. And still there was no winner. ...
We were supposed to see tennis broken out of its country-club, upper-crusty enclaves and delivered to the masses. For a while, it worked. But then the nation lost interest.
