American tennis fans are likely to think of France’s Nicolas Mahut with a certain wistfulness—the melancolie that attaches, in sport, to any agonizing loss. The loss, in this case, was epic, and if ...

If the French Soccer Team had one tenth of the fortitude that their countryman Nicolas Mahut had in his little finger, they'd be in the elimination round right now and a threat to be reckoned with.

Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut kept France alive in the Davis Cup final, defeating Croats Ivan Dodig and Mate Pavic in the doubles rubber to send the tie into a deciding third day. On Friday, ...

The French tennis player lost his third round match against Argentina's Leonardo Mayer It’s been an emotional run at this year’s French Open for one of the host country’s own players. After losing his ...

Last year's first round encounter between John Isner and Nicolas Mahut lasted over 11 hours and took place over the course of three days. Not only did the match become the longest match ever played, ...

John Isner of USA and Nicolas Mahut of France are setting Grand Slam history during their first round match at the 2010 Wimbledon Championships. Their duel has lasted 10 hours, making it the longest ...

A year after winning a doubles Grand Slam at the French Open, France's own Nicolas Mahut was eliminated from this year's clay court competition in the third-round, falling in four sets to Argentina's ...

WIMBLEDON – There are select elements of the universe that must never meet or impinge on another’s sacred space. Matter and antimatter, for instance, or John Isner and Nicolas Mahut. Unfortunately, ...

LONDON – Nicolas Mahut and Pierre-Hugues Herbert beat Julien Benneteau and Edouard Roger-Vasselin 6-4, 7-6 (1), 6-3 to win Wimbledon on Saturday in the first all-French Grand Slam men's doubles final ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Nicolas Mahut was disappointed Saturday, no hiding his feelings. Because ...

John Isner (left) and Nicolas Mahut (right) played the longest match in history in the first round of last year's Wimbledon. They meet again Tuesday. (AP) Wimbledon might be the most dignified ...

The French tennis player Nicolas Mahut was extremely emotional after his loss in the third round on Friday. As he sat in tears, his son Natanel ran across the court to comfort Mahut, embracing his ...