...this."Seven men in the history of tennis have managed to win at least that many: Federer, Pete Sampras (14), Roy Emerson (12), Bjorn Borg (11), Rod Laver (11), Bill Tilden (10), and Nadal.Of that group, only Borg was younger...
...would be tied for fourth-most Grand Slam titles in history, trailing only Federer (16), Pete Sampras (14) and Roy Emerson (12).Nadal refuses to talk about pursuing Federer's record."I think about the number '10.' That's what...
...Lew Hoad tied for sixth place, Roy Emerson and Ken Rosewall tied for eighth...Wimbledon in seven years in 1999 to tie Roy Emerson for most major singles titles...1956; French mixed, 1954. ROY EMERSON: Holds men's record for major...
...disappointing and was a very big decision for Pete. It means he misses the opportunity at the Australian Open to equal Roy Emerson's record of 12 Grand Slam singles victories." Sampras, a loser in the quarterfinals last year, has two Australian...
...who won his fifth Wimbledon singles title in July, needs one more crown to match the record dozen won by Australian Roy Emerson. Defending women's champion Martina Hingis drew a potentially tough route to the finals, too. The women's top...
...Another Wimbledon also would be Sampras' 13th Grand Slam championship, eclipsing the men's record of 12 he shares with Roy Emerson. In today's other quarterfinals, 1992 Wimbledon champion Andre Agassi is up against the powerful serve of Australian...
...What they witnessed was the thrill of a lifetime, their son serving himself two huge pieces of history, passing Roy Emerson for the most Grand Slam championships and tying Willie Renshaw, a player in the 1880s, for the most Wimbledon titles...
...and even those who found ground didn't have an easy time. "I cried out a little on that landing," Staff Sgt. Roy Emerson said after the jump. "It creates such a force when you come down, you can hit in excess of 30 mph and that's dangerous...
...since Rod Laver swept them all in 1969. For Sampras, history awaits as he tries to win his 13th major and surpass Roy Emerson. "Once 6 o'clock, 6:30 comes around, you get the nerves going and you feel like, `This is it,"' Sampras...
...session at Macys. Sampras is one Grand Slam singles title shy of the men's all-time record of 12 held by Australian Roy Emerson. To equal Emerson's mark at the Open, his sternest tests on the National Tennis Center hardcourts should come in...
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