LONDON -- It took 99 games and three tiebreakers over five sets that lasted well over six hours, but South African Kevin Anderson finally reached the final at Wimbledon on Friday. Anderson won the ...

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. believed Isner was a threat to win the tournament, and fewer ...

The world was a demonstrably different place when Kevin Anderson and John Isner first took the court Friday for what would become a marathon Wimbledon semifinal. Tough as it may be to recall that ...

Isner hit a backhand up the line Thursday to win the last of the match’s 980 points, and he beat Nicolas Mahut in the fifth set, 70-68.

South Africa's Kevin Anderson returns against US player John Isner during the final set tie-break of their men's singles semifinal match on the eleventh day of the 2018 Wimbledon Championships at The ...

John Isner of the US, left, and France's Nicolas Mahut embrace after Isner won the first round match in the All England Lawn Tennis Championships at Wimbledon, Tuesday, June 21, 2011. (AP Photo/Anja ...