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Weighing the pros and cons of the ITF's roll-the-dice Davis Cup revamp
To say that this has divided the tennis world would be...an understatement. While Novak Djokovic called it “fantastic news,” Jan Kodes said it “could be the most stupid decision in sports ...
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Carlos Alcaraz: Five three-time Grand Slam champions he leapfrogged with 4th major – and two stars he drew level with
The first is Jan Kodes, the man who helped spearhead the rise of Czech tennis over the past few decades. Kodes won back-to-back Roland Garros crowns in 1970 and 1971, before a surprise Wimbledon ...
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The 9 greatest US male tennis players of the Open Era – ranked!
Outside of tennis, Smith is probably best known for ... before capturing his first singles major at the US Open, downing Jan Kodes in the final. He backed that up with victory at SW19 in 1972 ...