"This is one of the few times where I feel bad for the umpire," noted official-berater John McEnroe joked on ... And to think: Isner vs. Mahut could have concluded much, much earlier in the ...

John Isner and Nicolas Mahut ... Kobe Bryant's 81 point masterpiece is one. Mahut vs. Isner is another. These types of moments happen rarely in sports. That is what makes it so epic.

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It wasn’t, when it started, an important tennis match: John Isner, the 23rd seed, was facing Frenchman Nicolas Mahut in the first round at Wimbledon on side court No. 18. Few people in the U.S ...

NICOLAS MAHUT: Are you serious? Did you watch the match? Q. No, I didn't. I was told that you won. I'm sorry. NO REMATCH: So much for John Isner vs. Nicolas Mahut redux. Those two men met in the ...

PERTH, Australia (AP) No marathon tennis match this time. John Isner needed just 90 minutes to beat Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 7-6 (5) at the Hopman Cup in their first rematch since their 11-hour epic at ...

PERTH, Australia (AP)—No marathon tennis match this time. John Isner defeated Nicolas Mahut 6-3, 7-6 (5) Monday at the Hopman Cup in the first rematch since their 11-hour epic at Wimbledon.

John Isner required only about two hours and a mere three sets to beat Nicolas Mahut in the first round at Wimbledon this time. Isner won 7-6 (4), 6-2, 7-6 (6) Tuesday. It wasn't easy,'' he said ...

As John Isner and Nicolas Mahut return to Wimbledon, where play begins next week, they know everyone will want to ask about their record-breaking match in the first round a year ago. Isner beat ...

There is no doubt that the top favorite is current world No.1 Jannik Sinner, who has been virtually unstoppable over the past ...

Gael Monfils has pulled out of the Hopman Cup with a knee injury, clearing the way for fellow Frenchman Nicolas Mahut, who will now face John Isner for the first time since their record-breaking ...

LONDON (AP)—Nicolas Mahut, loser of the longest match in tennis history, has been granted a wild card for Wimbledon. The French player lost 70-68 in the fifth set to John Isner in a first-round ...