Bagel (tennis)

Most bagel sets occur in the early rounds of tennis tournaments where the favorites play lower-ranked players, such as lucky losers or wild cards.

The tennis term was coined by players Harold Solomon and Eddie Dibbs, and popularized by commentator Bud Collins.

In the Open Era, there has been a women's singles Grand Slam tournament match with a double bagel every year except for in 1968 and 2005.

In the women's singles, the largest number of 6–0 sets won:[citation needed] In terms of percentage bagels vs games played.

[9] In individual tournaments of the Grand Slam, the largest number of 6–0 sets won is:[citation needed]