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Battle of the Tennis Players
- Thread starter Magrat Garlick
- Start date
Magrat Garlick
Rather Mad Witch
Lacoste 4-0 4-0
McEnroe 4-0 4-0
Lacoste 4-0 4-0
McEnroe 4-0 4-0
Round two, battle five
Fred Perry
Wimbledon Champion 1934, 1935, 1936 (last male winner representing Britain)
US Champion 1933, 1934, 1936
Australian Champion 1934 (doubles 1934)
French Champion 1935 (doubles 1936)
Davis Cup 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936
Amateur record: 106-12 (89 %)
As professional: Tied with Ellsworth Vines in 1937, lost to Vines in 1938, lost to Don Budge in 1939
Marat Safin
US Open 2000
Australian Open 2005
5 Masters Series titles
Davis Cup 2002, 2006
World No. 1 for 10 weeks
Round two, battle six
Andy Roddick
US Open 2003 (final 2006)
Wimbledon final 2004, 2005
4 Masters series titles (incl Cincinnati twice)
Davis Cup 2007
Career record: 436 - 136 (76 %)
Career titles: 26 singles + 3 doubles
World No 1 for 13 weeks
Stefan Edberg
Australian Open 1985, 1987 (final 1990, 1992, 1993, doubles 1987, 1996)
Wimbledon 1988, 1990 (final 1989)
US Open 1991, 1992 (doubles 1987)
French Open final 1989
4 Masters Series titles
Masters Cup 1989 (doubles 1985, 1986)
Davis Cup 1984, 1985, 1987, 1994
2 Olympic bronze medals 1998
Career record: 806 - 270 (75 %)
Career titles: 42
World No. 1 for 72 weeks including 44 of 47 weeks from August 1990 to October 1992 - World No. 1 in doubles, together with John McEnroe the only one to be ranked No. 1 in both forms
McEnroe 4-0 4-0
Lacoste 4-0 4-0
McEnroe 4-0 4-0
Round two, battle five
Fred Perry
Wimbledon Champion 1934, 1935, 1936 (last male winner representing Britain)
US Champion 1933, 1934, 1936
Australian Champion 1934 (doubles 1934)
French Champion 1935 (doubles 1936)
Davis Cup 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936
Amateur record: 106-12 (89 %)
As professional: Tied with Ellsworth Vines in 1937, lost to Vines in 1938, lost to Don Budge in 1939
Marat Safin
US Open 2000
Australian Open 2005
5 Masters Series titles
Davis Cup 2002, 2006
World No. 1 for 10 weeks
Round two, battle six
Andy Roddick
US Open 2003 (final 2006)
Wimbledon final 2004, 2005
4 Masters series titles (incl Cincinnati twice)
Davis Cup 2007
Career record: 436 - 136 (76 %)
Career titles: 26 singles + 3 doubles
World No 1 for 13 weeks
Stefan Edberg
Australian Open 1985, 1987 (final 1990, 1992, 1993, doubles 1987, 1996)
Wimbledon 1988, 1990 (final 1989)
US Open 1991, 1992 (doubles 1987)
French Open final 1989
4 Masters Series titles
Masters Cup 1989 (doubles 1985, 1986)
Davis Cup 1984, 1985, 1987, 1994
2 Olympic bronze medals 1998
Career record: 806 - 270 (75 %)
Career titles: 42
World No. 1 for 72 weeks including 44 of 47 weeks from August 1990 to October 1992 - World No. 1 in doubles, together with John McEnroe the only one to be ranked No. 1 in both forms
headhunter
International Vice-Captain
Perry & Roddick
dontcloseyoureyes
BARNES OUT
Safin and the A-Rod.
Magrat Garlick
Rather Mad Witch
Edberg wins 4-0 4-2
Perry leads 4-1 2-4 1-0 (third set till 13.03 UTC, everyone except Anil can vote)
Perry leads 4-1 2-4 1-0 (third set till 13.03 UTC, everyone except Anil can vote)
Mister Wright
Cricket Web: All-Time Legend
Perry