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What happens when two of the world’s greatest tennis players join up with two of the most famous comedians of all time?  Check out this rare footage of Wimbledon champ Fred Perrry and Groucho Marx take on Ellsworth Vines (also a Wimbledon champ) and Charlie Chaplin.  The match was set to promote the Beverly Hills Tennis Club, which Perry and Vines were founders of.  Fun video!

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Groucho & Chaplin Play Tennis appeared first on Witnify.

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People who were at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships react to watching the longest match in professional tennis history. John Isner of the United States defeated Nicolas Mahut of France in the Men’s Singles tournament first round after 11 hours, five minutes of play within over three days.

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‘The Atmosphere Was Absolutely Electric’ appeared first on Witnify.

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Fans react to watching the Isner–Mahut tennis match at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships, the longest match in professional tennis history: “You’ve got to come to Wimbledon and watch the live event because you just never know what’s going to happen.” John Isner of the United States defeated Nicolas Mahut of France in the Men’s Singles tournament first round after 11 hours, five minutes of play within over three days.

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Longest Match in Professional Tennis History appeared first on Witnify.