Due to the inclement weather that disrupted Thursday’s schedule, the current WTA world No. 1 was forced to play back-to-back matches during Friday’s day session at...
Next Monday Rafael Nadal will return to No. 1 for the first time in three years. This will be his fourth stint at the top of...
By Giovanni Vianello Once again, Angelique Kerber is left pondering what could have been after she crashed out to Ekaterina Makarova 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(11), during a...
The former prodigy once described a tennis academy as ‘Lord of the Flies’ with forehands, and wrestled a lot of demons. But he just can’t leave...
By Art Spander WIMBLEDON, England — Playing Andy Murray at Wimbledon? It would be like playing Alabama in Tuscaloosa. Or the Warriors at Oracle Arena. “It’s...
By Cheryl Jones Going home is often anticipated by sorting through a good many emotions. Many of the memories are comforting, others not so much. Saturday...
By Cheryl Jones Mikhail Youzhny is still in competition on the professional tour nearly 19 years after he joined the ranks of “for pay” athletes that...
Interview conducted by Raoul Ruberti Earlier this week Canadian rising star Denis Shapovalov conducted a one-to-one interview with Ubitennis after qualifying for the Aegon Championships. Since...
By Cheryl Jones Wednesday was Ladies Day at the Gerry Weber Open. Between matches, it means that the lines in the women’s loo are long, though....
By Cheryl Jones In 1993, Philipp Kohlschreiber was 9 years old when Henri Leconte won the first singles title at the Gerry Weber Open. Leconte, who...
By Giovanni Vianello It was not rich of emotions on the first game-day of the WTA Nottingham Open, where one of the first WTA grass-court tournaments...
By Cheryl Jones The prelude to an amazing day was captured by a quote from Bethanie Mattek-Sands, “But, going out when you walk out on Philippe...
By Mark Winters It had seemingly been eons since two Americans had met in the Girls’ final at the home of clay-court tennis. To be exact,...
By Cheryl Jones It was a sure thing that a woman who had never won a Grand Slam prior to today would win the title at...
By Mark Winters In 1971 at the beginning of his career, Marvin Gaye, who would go on to become a Rock & Roll legend, released “What’s...
By Cheryl Jones Yesterday’s wind and rain played havoc with matches at Roland Garros. But, for all those who believe that there is a silver lining...
By Cheryl Jones Tennis was scheduled as usual for the final Tuesday of Roland Gross. Mother Nature, however had other ideas. Other than a few junior...
Journalist Cheryl Jones shares her observations about the fast-serving John Isner. John Isner is six foot ten inches tall and has a serve that is nearly...
By Cheryl Jones Spanish player, Rafael Nadal has taken a bite out of the Coupe des Mousquetaires nine times. Friday of the first week of...
By Mark Winters Everyone who attempts to make a go of it on the professional tour has to possess the necessary blocks to actually build a...