(Getty Images) Let me be right up front about this. This tie didn’t produce anything like John McEnroe’s six-hour and 22-minute win over Mats Wilander in fifth and decisive rubber of the U.S. vs. Sweden Davis Cup quarterfinal in 1982. Nor does it...

The match joined the ranks of great grand slam finals like Nadal and Roger Federer at Wimbledon in 2008 and Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe at Wimbledon in 1980. It was also the longest grand slam final in history, almost an hour longer than the previous...

American juniors also had a banner week in France, where two of them played in the boys final in the prestigious Les Petits As (all four boys in the semifinals were American) and one played in the girls’ final. Bravo—and perhaps a sign of good things to...

The home's asking price has been reduced to $5.9 million, said Stephanie Reed, a real estate agent with Coldwell Banker Distinctive Properties. Its one of the most expensive we have listed, Reed said. The home was originally listed in June 2008 for...

Just because it was special, though, doesn't mean Nadal wants to ever sit through it again. When asked if he'd ever watch the match on video, he replied: "Too long. Highlights only." The previous longest men's Grand Slam final was 4:54, when Mats...

The match smashed the previous record of four hours, 54 minutes set when Mats Wilander beat Ivan Lendl in the 1988 U.S. Open final. The gallant Nadal has now lost in seven successive finals to Djokovic and knows the Serb has something special. "Now...