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Eleven years ago, the longest match in tennis history ended

70-68: it is indeed a tennis score, reached on June 24, 2010 by the American John Isner and the French Nicolas Mahut at the end of a disproportionate clash that spanned more than three days , during the first round of the Wimbledon tournament. The Independent, tells you about the longest match in the history of this sport.

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