Despite the fact that Ana Bohdan could not make it to the 1/8 finals of Wimbledon, she was the main character of the match not for the faint of heart against Lesia Tsurenko. The Romanian was defeated in a tie-break, and the match went down in tennis history.

Ana Bohdan – the longest tiebreak in the history of Grand Slam tournaments

Although this match was not perceived as an exhibition match, Ana Bohdan and Lesya Tsurenko staged a real spectacle in the third round of Wimbledon.

The Romanian lost in 3 sets 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(18) after three and a half hours.

The athlete, ranked 57th in the WTA rankings, won the first set, but had problems with medical tests at the beginning of the second set, which also required a doctor’s intervention.

Ana Bohdan lost the second set, but the decisive performance was the show where we made the longest tiebreak in the history of women’s tennis (20-18) at Grand Slam tournaments.

The old record was 19-17, set in 2015 in the match between Konta and Alertov in the 1st round of Roland Garros.