Ivan Lendl
Ivan Lendl is a Czech-born American former champion whose eight major singles titles and extended periods at world No. 1 shaped men’s tennis in the 1980s.
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About Ivan Lendl
Career
Lendl brought fitness and a powerful baseline game to the center of men’s tennis. He won eight major singles titles, reached 19 major finals, and spent 270 weeks ranked world No. 1. His record includes eight consecutive US Open finals.
Record and legacy
Lendl retired in 1994 after more than a decade at the highest level. He later coached Andy Murray during a period that included two Wimbledon titles and the 2016 world No. 1 ranking. His career helped establish the modern model of the highly conditioned baseline competitor.
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