Isner wins marathon game

American 23rd seed John Isner has beaten France’s Nicolas Mahut 6-4 3-6 6-7 7-6 70-68 in the first round at Wimbledon.

Isner wins marathon game

American 23rd seed John Isner has beaten France’s Nicolas Mahut 6-4 3-6 6-7 7-6 70-68 in the first round at Wimbledon.

The match was the longest in professional tennis history.

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