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How Many Aces Can Two Players Hit in Just Two Sets?

Yours truly was watching Tallon Griekspoor take on Max Schoenhaus at the European Open in Brussels, enjoying what was otherwise a fairly typical afternoon of indoor tennis, when it occurred to me that there had been an unusually large number of aces, which naturally led to the rather pointless but suddenly irresistible question of just …

How Many Aces Can Two Players Hit in Just Two Sets?

In a recent tennis match at the European Open in Brussels, Tallon Griekspoor and Max Schoenhaus combined for an impressive 39 aces in just two sets. Their total of 39 aces exceeded the previously recorded combined ace total for a two-set match, which stood at 25. The duel between Griekspoor and Schoenhaus saw each player contribute significantly to the high ace count, with Griekspoor hitting 28 and Schoenhaus adding 11.

This remarkable feat highlights the extraordinary serving abilities of these two professional tennis players, who have pushed the boundaries of what can be achieved in a short match.

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