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    Ivan Lendl ( Czech pronunciation: [ˈɪvan ˈlɛndl̩]; born March 7, 1960) is a Czech-American former professional tennis player. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. [3] Lendl was ranked world No. 1 in singles for a then-record 270 weeks and won 94 singles titles. He won eight major singles titles and was ...

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  2. Learn about Ivan Lendl, the eight-time major singles champion and No. 1 world ranked player for 157 weeks. He was a relentless baseliner with a powerful forehand and a fanatical work ethic.

  3. Apr 12, 2024 · Ivan Lendl (born March 7, 1960, Ostrava, Czechoslovakia [now Czech Republic]) is a Czech-born American former tennis player who was one of the sport’s most successful professionals during the 1980s and early ’90s.

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  4. May 28, 2020 · As World No. 1. Ivan Lendl first became No. 1 in the FedEx ATP Rankings on 28 February 1983, the year he won seven titles, for a total of 11 weeks until 15 May that year. At a time when the Czech turned-American jockeyed Jimmy Connors and, predominantly, John McEnroe for the top spot, Lendl was No. 1 on eight occasions, including for 157 ...

  5. Official tennis player profile of Ivan Lendl on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.

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  7. www.wikiwand.com › en › Ivan_LendlIvan Lendl - Wikiwand

    Ivan Lendl is a Czech-American former professional tennis player. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest tennis players of all time. Lendl was ranked world No. 1 in singles for a then-record 270 weeks and won 94 singles titles. He won eight major singles titles and was runner-up 11 times, making him the first man to contest 19 major finals. Lendl also contested a record eight consecutive ...

  8. Singles: 9 finals (5 titles, 4 runners-up)[edit] Note: Lendl formerly held the record for the most final appearances at 9, until Federer broke it with his 10th final appearance in 2015. Roger Federer broke a tie with Lendl and Pete Sampras by claiming his sixth year-ending championship on November 27, 2011. Result.

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