Ivan Lendl

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Ivan Lendl is a former world No. 1 Czech-American tennis player renowned for his powerful baseline game and dominance of men's tennis in the 1980s, winning eight Grand Slam singles titles.

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Ivan Lendl canonical 10
Lendl 1

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instanceOf Czech-American tennis player
former world No. 1 tennis player
human
tennis player
ATPYearEndNo1 1985
1986
1987
AustralianOpenSinglesTitles 2
backhand two-handed backhand
careerHighSinglesRanking No. 1
careerSinglesTitles 90+
citizenshipAcquired United States
citizenshipAcquiredYear 1992
coachedPlayer Andy Murray
coachingPeriod Andy Murray 2011–2014
Andy Murray 2016–2017
Andy Murray 2022–2023
countryOfBirth Czechoslovakia
dateOfBirth 1960-03-07
emigratedTo United States
era 1980s men’s tennis
familyName Lendl
linked to: Ivan Lendl
firstReachedNo1 1983
FrenchOpenSinglesTitles 3
fullName Ivan Lendl
givenName Ivan
grandSlamSinglesTitles 8
hallOfFameInduction International Tennis Hall of Fame
hallOfFameInductionYear 2001
knownFor dominance of men’s tennis in the 1980s
nationality American
Czech
parent Jiri Lendl
Olga Lendlová
placeOfBirth Ostrava
playingHand right-handed
representedCountry Czechoslovakia
United States
residence United States
retired 1994
spouse Samantha Frankel
styleOfPlay powerful baseline game
surfaceStrength clay courts
hard courts
turnedPro 1978
USOpenSinglesTitles 3
weeksAtNo1 270+
WimbledonSinglesFinals 2
wonTournament Australian Open
French Open
US Open
linked to: US Open (tennis)

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Jimmy Connors notableRival Ivan Lendl
Andy Murray coach Ivan Lendl
Guillermo Vilas notableRival Ivan Lendl
subject linked to: Guillermo Apolinario Vilas
Guillermo Vilas notableRival Ivan Lendl
subject linked to: Vilas
James Scott Connors notableRival Ivan Lendl
Ivan Lendl fullName Ivan Lendl
Ivan Lendl familyName Lendl
linked to: Ivan Lendl
John McEnroe notableRival Ivan Lendl