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Revision as of 01:29, 11 March 2012 by Hans100 (talk | contribs)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Jean Hepner (born October 25, 1958) was a professional tennis player from the United States.
Hepner is notable for holding the record for participating in the longest women's tennis match in a match against Vicki Nelson-Dunbar at a tournament in Richmond, Virginia, in 1984, which lasted six hours and 31 minutes. Additionally, this match contains another record. The match featured a 29-minute, 643-shot rally, the longest in professional tennis history. This match is also the longest professional match completed in a single day;<ref>Hepner reached the second round of the 1978 US Open, the 1983 French Open, and the 1983 US Open.
See also
References
- Baker, Andrew (May 26, 2004). "Marathon men rally to record". Telegraph. London. Retrieved 2008-11-20.
- Seminara, Dave (2009-09-23). "Vicki Nelson and Jean Hepner Recall Longest Point in Pro Tennis". The New York Times. Retrieved 2010-01-19.
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