Yet for every winner, we have Roger Federer and others who lived privileged existences and who continue to dominate so much of the tennis world. Will another Gonzales emerge? There has not been ...

As we watched Federer hit one shot after another for 30 minutes, Barrett intermittently compared Federer and other tennis titans—Sampras, Rod Laver, Ken Rosewall, Lew Hoad, Pancho Gonzales.

Getty Images. Federer turns 39 in August and is currently ranked fourth in the world. That is rare air, Federer up there with such maestros of longevity as Pancho Gonzales, Ken Rosewall and Jimmy ...

The argument: He won his first Grand Slam, the 1962 amateur Slam, when the best players in the world -- Ken Rosewall, Lew Hoad, Alex Olmedo and Pancho Gonzales -- were barred from the majors. He ...

Gael Monfils has become the oldest player to win an ATP Tour title in history, overtaking Roger Federer’s record which had stood since 2019. The Frenchman beat Zizou Bergs 6-3, 6-4 in Auckland ...

As Julius Heldman wrote in his article, The Style of Pancho Gonzales, “At 0-40, 15-40 and 30-40, his batting average on first serves must be .950. It is incredible to have so high a percentage ...

The 2008 Wimbledon final between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer is often described as the greatest match of ... I was sent out about 21:10 for the Charlie Pasarell-Pancho Gonzales match in 1969 ...

Roger Federer: The second 40 ... In terms of smaller goals, plenty of 40-somethings have had success on the men's tour—Pancho Gonzales is the oldest player to win an ATP title in the Open Era, ...

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer did fans a favor by tamping down ... Hoad, Ken Rosewall and Pancho Gonzales—all players better than Laver then—were ineligible for those events because they were ...

These two, along with 20-Slam winner Roger Federer, ... Pancho Gonzales won the 1949 U.S. Championships, turned pro, and didn’t play a major again until 1968.

The Tennis Channel occasionally shows Jimmy Connors beating Bjorn Borg in the 1976 U.S. Open. Two of the all-timers. And it looks like Pong.