He compiled a career-best 26-match winning streak during the summer hard-court circuit, with the last victory being in an intense late-night four-set semi-final of the US Open against Boris Becker.
hiː kəmpˈaɪld ɐ kɚɹˈɪɹbˈɛst twˈɛnti sˈɪksmˈætʃ wˈɪnɪŋ stɹˈiːk dˈʊɹɹɪŋ ðə sˈʌmɚ hˈɑːɹdkˈoːɹt sˈɜːkɪt, wɪððə lˈæst vˈɪktɚɹi bˌiːɪŋ ɪn ɐn ɪntˈɛns lˈeɪtnˈaɪt fˈoːɹsˈɛt sˈɛmaɪfˈaɪnəl ʌvðə jˌuːˈɛs ˈoʊpən ɐɡˈɛnst bˈɔːɹɪs bˈɛkɚ.