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837:
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828:
822:
821:Mixed doubles
819:
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811:Men's doubles
809:
807:
804:
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801:Men's singles
799:
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497:Andrés Gimeno
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476:
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446:Men's doubles
438:
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429:
423:
422:Virginia Wade
418:
411:
396:
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387:
381:
376:
369:
362:Men's singles
355:
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344:
340:
336:
332:
331:Virginia Wade
328:
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315:New York City
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283: →
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156:Men's doubles
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149:Virginia Wade
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114:Men's singles
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91:New York City
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2087:Wightman Cup
2060:
1907:Misc. events
1639:
1621:
1286:
741:
698:
689:
679:
609:Peter Curtis
587:
524:
455:
413:
371:
339:Frank Parker
307:grass courts
295:1968 US Open
294:
292:
276:
269:
264:
245:Peter Curtis
33:1968 US Open
2051:French Open
1880:French Open
831:Amateur Era
743:Grand Slams
631:Gerry Perry
533:Maria Bueno
486:Arthur Ashe
435:, 6–4, 6–2
380:Arthur Ashe
343:Arthur Ashe
327:Arthur Ashe
202:Maria Bueno
170:Robert Lutz
128:Arthur Ashe
2102:Categories
2038:Grand Slam
1933:Technology
637:References
620:Tory Fretz
475:Stan Smith
319:Grand Slam
181:Stan Smith
58:Grand Slam
2077:Davis Cup
633:6–4, 7–5
611:defeated
546:defeated
477:defeated
424:defeated
391:Tom Okker
382:defeated
335:Tom Okker
108:Champions
68:$ 100,000
1279:Open Era
708:Archived
464:Bob Lutz
323:Open Era
301:) was a
83:Location
54:Category
2061:US Open
1940:DirecTV
1632:US Open
790:US Open
309:at the
271:US Open
73:Surface
46:Edition
349:Finals
303:tennis
279:
263:
1952:Music
98:Venue
77:Grass
60:(ITF)
1898:1982
1893:1981
1888:1980
1870:2014
1865:2013
1860:2012
1855:2011
1850:2010
1845:2009
1840:2008
1835:2007
1830:2006
1825:2005
1820:2004
1815:2003
1810:2002
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1800:2000
1795:1999
1790:1998
1785:1997
1780:1996
1775:1995
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1765:1993
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1755:1991
1750:1990
1745:1989
1740:1988
1735:1987
1730:1986
1725:1985
1720:1984
1715:1983
1710:1982
1705:1981
1700:1980
1695:1979
1690:1978
1685:1977
1680:1976
1675:1975
1670:1974
1665:1973
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1655:1971
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1645:1969
1640:1968
1567:2024
1562:2023
1557:2022
1552:2021
1547:2020
1542:2019
1537:2018
1532:2017
1527:2016
1522:2015
1517:2014
1512:2013
1507:2012
1502:2011
1497:2010
1492:2009
1487:2008
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1477:2006
1472:2005
1467:2004
1462:2003
1457:2002
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1437:1998
1432:1997
1427:1996
1422:1995
1417:1994
1412:1993
1407:1992
1402:1991
1397:1990
1392:1989
1387:1988
1382:1987
1377:1986
1372:1985
1367:1984
1362:1983
1357:1982
1352:1981
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1342:1979
1337:1978
1332:1977
1327:1976
1322:1975
1317:1974
1312:1973
1307:1972
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1292:1969
1287:1968
1269:1967
1264:1966
1259:1965
1254:1964
1249:1963
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1229:1959
1224:1958
1219:1957
1214:1956
1209:1955
1204:1954
1199:1953
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1159:1945
1154:1944
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1119:1937
1114:1936
1109:1935
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1089:1931
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1079:1929
1074:1928
1069:1927
1064:1926
1059:1925
1054:1924
1049:1923
1044:1922
1039:1921
1034:1920
1029:1919
1024:1918
1019:1917
1014:1916
1009:1915
1004:1914
999:1913
994:1912
989:1911
984:1910
979:1909
974:1908
969:1907
964:1906
959:1905
954:1904
949:1903
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939:1901
934:1900
929:1899
924:1898
919:1897
914:1896
909:1895
904:1894
899:1893
894:1892
889:1891
884:1890
879:1889
874:1888
869:1887
864:1886
859:1885
854:1884
849:1883
844:1882
839:1881
329:and
293:The
281:1969
261:1967
49:88th
38:Date
1943:N3D
313:in
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