The Youngest Players

• The shortest person to play Wimbledon was Cynthia Gem Hoahing at 4'9". She beat Gussy Moran who was a whopping 6 foot.
• The dress code calls for players to wear predominantly white and women are not allowed to wear tops that show too much cleaveg on court.
• Maria Sharapova is t...

Rod Laver is the only player to have won twice the four Grand Slam titles in one year.

In 1959, Laver was the runner-up in the singles and the doubles and he also won the mixed doubles. He won the single titles in the four years in a row that he could play. He won in 1961 a...

Men's:

1. William Renshaw - 7 singles, 5 doubles
2. Laurence Doherty - 5 singles, 7 doubles
3. Reginald Doherty - 4 singles, 7 doubles
4. John McEnroe - 3 singles, 5 doubles
5. Roger Federer

• The longest match in competitive tennis history lasted for 11 hours and 5 minutes over a span of three days. This match was between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut, but Isner triumphed the set, 70-68.
• The Isner-Mahut match required 183 games, including 138 in the final set. There is a p...