The Miami Open is famous for giving wildcards to young up-and-coming talent, and this year’s event is no different. The likes of the heralded Next Gen...
INDIAN WELLS – Is Roger Federer the most beloved player for real? What would the tennis world be like if Stan Wawrinka wasn’t joking in...
By Art Spander INDIAN WELLS, Calif. — The bicep is the clue, the left one, so much bigger than the right, stretching the sleeve of Rafael...
Almost four years have passed since Croatian tennis was stunned by Marin Cilic’s suspension from the sport for a doping offence. In 2013 Cilic tested positive...
One certain thing has arisen following a roller coaster week in Acapulco and Dubai, the renowned ‘big four’ have their work cut out this year. World...
Sam Querry and Nick Kyrgios’ paths to their semi-final match yesterday at the Abiertto Mexicano Telcel tourney in Acapulco, an ATP 500 level event, contain enough...
Now that the dust has settled from the Australian Open, some of the rankings have a more fixed look to them, whilst some players positions are...
Following Jack Sock’s claim of targeting a Top 10 ranking for the first time, we examine the positional strength of the current Top 10 and their...
At twenty-four Ryan Harrison has finally won his first ATP title, after winning the 2017 Memphis Open. It feels a little strange to use the term...
Nick Kyrgios’ suspension from tennis last year was evidence that tennis authorities are not afraid of penalizing players for their unprofessional behaviour. Yet, a series of...
With the conclusion of the Launceston Challenger overnight, it officially brings to an end the main Australasian ATP circuit for 2017. The Tour for now moves...
MELBOURNE – The championship match wasn’t always of the highest standard, but the fifth set was absolutely unforgettable. Roger managed to implement the right game plan,...
Even if Roger Federer happens to retire from tennis at age 35, he isn’t likely to have to worry about anyone catching his record number of...
MELBOURNE – The ladies’ final was boring and predictable, but proved that Serena deserves to be regarded as the true number one player of the last...
With different names, this Australian Open women’s final would have been just another Grand Slam final. A straight-set major final. The players made extraordinary shots, the...
Rafa Nadal is back for at least awhile. Grigor Dimitrov almost surprisingly gave Nadal all he could handle in the Australian Open semifinals. Dimitrov played well...
MELBOURNE – Federer won a crazy semifinal clash with Stan Wawrinka, who probably left the court with many regrets. Roger is now hoping to see Dimitrov...
My friend Phil K wrote me this morning, not long after Federer came through against Wawrinka: “After all these years, with so many young players coming...
MELBOURNE – The two legendary sisters will clash in a Grand Slam final for the first time in eight years. A surprising outcome in one of...
MELBOURNE – Venus Williams is 36 years young, Roger Federer and Serena Williams are 35, Stan Wawrinka is 33 and Rafa Nadal is 30. They all...