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Djokovic May Not Be Headed For A New York Picnic

Alexander Zverev looked like the best player in the world in Tokyo…

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Djokovic Isn’t Satisfied With The 20-20-20 Look

The world number one will be the overwhelming favourite at the US…

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COMMENT: Karolina Pliskova Never Fully Recovered Against Barty At Wimbledon

James Beck reflects on the roller-coaster women's final which saw Barty become…

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Berrettini’s Forehand Stands Between Djokovic And Glory

Berrettini showed his deceptive athleticism, while Djokovic capitalised on Shapovalov's struggles under…

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Will Pliskova’s Serve Or Barty’s Athleticism Prevail?

The Czech player will need to be on top form to win…

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The Fans Aren’t Always The Winners

Shapovalov has the tools to trouble Djokovic, while Hurkacz beats Federer and…

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Court Presence Makes A Difference For ‘Big Three’

Who could take the Wimbledon title away from Federer or (especially) Djokovic?

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Krejcikova Finding A Home On Wimbledon’s Grass?

Having won 15 matches in a row, the French Open champion will…

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Novak Djokovic Makes Bid To Move Into A Class Of His Own

James Beck reflects on Novak Djokovic's marathon win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in…

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Another Grand Slam title for Krejcikova! This time singles!

The Czech player went from being virtually unknown to conquering one of…

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Did Rafa Nadal take his foot off the gas too early?

Novak Djokovic pulled off the upset in emphatic fashion, but that doesn't…

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COMMENT: The French Open Women’s Finalists Are Worth Watching

Columnist James Beck reflects on what has been a very unpredictable women's…

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Old-Timers’ ‘Big Three” Face Unpredictable Future

This past weekend, both Nadal and Djokovic were pushed to the limit…

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Veronika Kudermetova Finally Has Her Own Trophy

The Russian repeatedly went for winners and had all the answers in…

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Kovinic, Kudermetova Both Aim For First WTA Tour Title In Chartleston

Tennis columnist for the Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier newspaper James Beck…

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The Grand Field Has Disappeared In Charleston

Covid 19 has left a large foot print on the landscape of…

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Novak Djokovic King For Another Year In Melbourne Park

Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier columnist James Beck reflects on the Men's…

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Women’s Tennis’ Best Player Wins Again

It wasn't long ago that Naomi Osaka appeared to be a talented…

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Medvedev, Not Tsitsipas, Looks Like A Grand Slam Champion

Stefanos Tsitsipas looked like he might be a serious contender to win…

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Is Shelby Rogers Finally The ‘Real Deal’?

Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier newspaper columnist James Beck takes a close…

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