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Michael Te-pei Chang (born February 22, 1972) is an American former professional tennis player and coach. He is the youngest man in history to win a singles major, winning the 1989 French Open at 17 years and 109 days old.
Michael Chang holds the distinction of being the youngest male player to win a major championship, winning the French Open title in 1989, at 17-years, 109 days old. Chang was months away from turning 18 when he defeated Stefan Edberg to win his major title, which sent ripples throughout the tennis world, but no one should have been surprised.
In 1989, few people thought a 17-year-old American named Michael Chang would beat the No. 1-ranked tennis player, Ivan Lendl, in the fourth round of the Fren...
Jul 29, 2024 · In the most emotionally significant moment of “American Son,” the new ESPN “30 for 30” documentary that will debut Monday night, the now 52-year-old Michael Chang reads a letter sent to him by...
Tickets for Michael Chang's Annual Pro Exhibition Match at NBTC are on sale now at changtennis.com/events. Sunday, July 28th join Michael Chang along with tennis greats, Steve Johnson, Justin Gimelstob and Jan-Michael Gambill as they entertain the fans with their tennis tricks and talents!
May 26, 2023 · At a time where some his age were learning how to drive, Michael Chang was learning to handle success at the highest level in men’s tennis. On June 11, 1989, Chang beat Stefan Edberg to become...
Jun 6, 2019 · As a 16-year-old in 1988, Michael Chang reached the third round at Roland-Garros but was well-beaten by John McEnroe. But when he arrived in Paris a year later, he was confident of a good run. Thirty years after his famous victory, Chang tells rolandgarros.com how it all happened.
Official tennis player profile of Michael Chang on the ATP Tour. Featuring news, bio, rankings, playing activity, coach, stats, win-loss, points breakdown, videos, and more.
Feb 22, 1972 · Biography. Turning pro at just 15 years of age, Michael Chang set numerous “youngest player records.”. In 1987, he was the youngest player to win a main draw match at the U.S. Open and the youngest to reach a Tour semifinal.
In June 1989, a fresh-faced 17-year-old Michael Chang stunned the tennis world when he defeated No. 1 Ivan Lendl in the fourth round of the French Open before ousting Stefan Edberg in a momentous five-set final.
