
I'm the Lowest-Ranked Tennis Player to Ever Win a Grand Slam
From What It Was Like
Published 1/17/2025
Mark Edmondson was ranked 212th when he was invited to compete at the 1976 Australian Open. He was a 21-year-old with sideburns, juggling odd jobs to fund his tennis dreams. In this episode, Mark recounts the experience of defeating his idols to win—then accidentally dropping the trophy on the…







