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John Patrick McEnroe Jr. (born February 16, 1959) is an American former professional tennis player. He was ranked as the world No. 1 in men's singles by the Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP) for 170 weeks, and as world No. 1 in men's doubles for 269 weeks (third-most of all time).
He posted the best single-season match record (for a male player) in the Open Era with win–loss record: 82–3 (96.5%) set in 1984 and has the best carpet court career match winning percentage: 84.18% (411–65) of any player. McEnroe was the third male player to reach 3 consecutive Grand Slam finals, in a calendar year during the open era ...
Federer is the player with the longest time span (14 years) between his first and most recent dates at No. 1 (February 2004–June 2018), [23] while Rafael Nadal is the only player to hold the top ranking in three different decades, spanning 11 years and 5 months (2008–2020). Djokovic has the longest time span (12 years) between his first and ...
McEnroe began his professional tennis career in the late 1970s and went on to become one of the top-ranked male tennis players for more than 20 years. He dominated tennis in the 1980s with three ...
John McEnroe cringes at some of the moments that made him famous, particularly his behavior toward officials during his tennis heyday, in a new documentary.
Defending champion John McEnroe defeated Björn Borg in the final, 7–6 (7–4), 6–1, 6–7 (5–7), 5–7, 6–4 to win the men's singles tennis title at the 1980 US Open. It was his second US Open singles title and second major singles title overall.
John McEnroe defeated five-time defending champion Björn Borg in a rematch of the previous year's final, 4–6, 7–6 (7–1), 7–6 (7–4), 6–4 to win the gentlemen's singles tennis title at the 1981 Wimbledon Championships.
The tennis legend also shared his thoughts ahead of the U.S. Open on star Naomi Osaka speaking out about her mental health struggles. Why John McEnroe, of all people, is the voice-over for this ...