Wimbledon Photos: The Longest Match, and a Queen's Visit

Wimbledon 2010
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The Longest Game
No matter who ends up winning at Wimbledon in 2010, the Grand Slam event will surely be best remembered for the first-round match between Nicolas Mahut of France and John Isner of the U.S. Their match stretched over three days and lasted a cumulative 11 hours, setting the record for the longest match in tennis history.

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