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Singles Tennis - Overall Records

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Longest Matches (Male)

This list features the longest matches involving male players in tennis history.

RANK

LENGTH

WINNER

OPPONENT

RESULT

YEAR

1

11h 5m

John Isner

Nicolas Mahut

6–4, 3–6, 6–7, 7–6, 70–68

Wimbledon (2010)

2

6h 43m

Leonardo Mayer

João Souza

7–6, 7–6, 5–7, 5–7, 15–13

Davis Cup (2015)

3

6h 36m

Kevin Anderson

John Isner

7–6, 6–7, 6–4, 6–7, 26–24

Wimbledon (2018)

4

6h 33m

Fabrice Santoro

Arnaud Clément

6–4, 6–3, 6–7, 3–6, 16–14

French Open (2004)

5

6h 22m

John McEnroe

Mats Wilander

9–7, 6–2, 15–17, 3–6, 8–6

Davis Cup (1982)

6

6h 21m

Boris Becker

John McEnroe

4–6, 15–13, 8–10, 6–2, 6–2

Davis Cup (1987)

7

6h 15m

José Luis Clerc

John McEnroe

6–3, 6–2, 4–6, 14–12

Davis Cup (1980)

8

6h 5m

Lorenzo Giustino

Corentin Moutet

0–6, 7–6, 7–6, 2–6, 18–16

French Open (2020)

9

6h 4m

Horst Skoff

Mats Wilander

6–7, 7–6, 1–6, 6–4, 9–7

Davis Cup (1989)

10

6h 1m

Harry Fritz

Jorge Andrew

16–14, 11–9, 9–11, 4–6, 11–9

Davis Cup (1982)


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References

Wikipedia contributors, (2025). Longest tennis match records – Men's singles. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Longest_tennis_match_records#Men's_singles [Accessed 1 December 2025].
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