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Most Games in a Tennis Match
IN THE PAST
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These tennis matches went way beyond 7-6 in the 5th set:
| | Most games in match ever: The Wimbledon 2010 first-round match between Nicolas Mahut and John Isner (163+ games, in progress). |
| | Most games in a single day: The first 118 games of the fifth set of Mahut-Isner match, played on 23rd of June 2010. |
| | Most games in a singles match before the introduction of the tiebreaker: In 1969 at Wimbledon, Pancho Gonzales took 112 games to defeat Charlie Pasarell in the first round 22–24, 1–6, 16–14, 6–3, 11–9. |
| | Most games in a doubles match before the introduction of the tiebreaker: In the American Zone Final of the 1973 Davis Cup, the United States team of Stan Smith and Erik Van Dillen took 122 games to defeat the Chile team of Patricio Cornejo and Jaime Fillol 7–9, 37–39, 8–6, 6–1, 6–3. |
| | Most games in a doubles match after the introduction of the tiebreaker: In 2007 at Wimbledon, the team of Marcelo Melo and André Sá took 102 games to defeat the team of Paul Hanley and Kevin Ullyett 5–7, 7–6(4), 4–6, 7–6(7), 28–26 |
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