In Pictures: World No. 1 Stars Who Were Bageled at Grand Slams

What Does "Bageled" Mean in Tennis? A player is said to be "bageled" when they lose a set 6-0. While even the sport's greatest players can have an off set, getting bageled at a Grand Slam or other major tournament is a rare and memorable occurrence—especially for a World No. 1.

Pete Sampras (vs Yevgeny Kafelnikov) 1996

Roger Federer (vs Rafael Nadal) 2008

Dinara Safina (vs Venus Williams) 2009

Novak Djokovic (vs Rafael Nadal) 2020

Aryna Sabalenka (vs Diana Shnaider) 2026