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...
MELBOURNE – It is hard to imagine that Mischa Zverev could pull off another upset against the Swiss legend, although Ivanisevic was confident that the German...
MELBOURNE –The Australian Open could stage a throwback to the old days when Federer and Nadal dominated the sport. The same thing could happen in the...
If the tennis community really wants to (excuse the expression) grow the game, then it should consider five simple changes to television broadcasting to make it easier...
MELBOURNE – Great champions can still play outstanding tennis on any given day in their mid-thirties, but they can struggle to maintain the highest of levels...
MELBOURNE – One of the most shocking surprises in Australian Open history materialized on Thursday evening. How long will Andy Murray now retain his leadership? Federer-Berdych...
As Novak Djokovic conducts his last formalities at the Australian Open following his shock loss to Denis Istomin in the second round, the Serbian has still...
MELBOURNE – The Italian exacted revenge for his 2015 defeat with a stunning victory over Nick Kyrgios at the Australian Open on Wednesday. All of the...