Pakistani Tennis Player Sets World Record For Most Serves In One Minute

Guinness global Records pointed out on Wednesday 12th of arch 2025 that Talha Waheed of Pakistan has smashed the record for the fastest tennis shots in a minute, setting a new global record.

In a November effort that was confirmed this week, Waheed delivered (59) successful serves, beating American John Perry’s 2019 mark of (42).

In addition Aisam-ul-Haq Qureshi, president of the Pakistan Tennis Federation, praised the (47-year-old’s) achievements as a significant source of motivation for young athletes. “Pakistani tennis is in great need of this boost,” he remarked.

A dispute over which game bird in Europe was the quickest led to the creation of the famous Guinness World Records, formerly known as “The Guinness Book of Records”, in 1955.

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Guinness World Records, which honors extraordinary and sometimes strange achievements, is now the world’s leading authority on breaking records. The Guinness world record for the longest table tennis rally was previously broken by “Swedish table tennis players Emil Ohlsson and Fredrik Nilsson.

Technical Staff Kept A Careful Eye On The Record

Emil Ohlsson and Fredrik Nilsson, known as the Spin Duo, broke the previous record with a duration of (13 hours, 37 minutes, and 6 seconds)”. Slice Malmö, a ping-pong bar in Malmo, Sweden, is where the record-breaking achievement was done.

Over the course of (4) months, both athletes experienced severe “mental and physical preparation”, which finally paid off. With tireless commitment and support from “friends and family” who clapped at the end of the game, they threw the ball back and forth without stopping.

The players’ permanent attention and ability to multi-task were shown when they were able to eat while still keeping the ball in play. The technical staff kept a careful eye on the record-breaking rally to make sure it maintained the stringent requirements of being continuous with no interruptions in between passes. They cheered in celebration of their historic accomplishment when Ohlsson and Nilsson broke the previous record, which had been held by two UK players since June.