The year's first tennis major is complete. Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner have emerged victorious in the women's and men's singles draw at the 2024Australian Open. Every AO match ad-free, live & on demand with centre court in 4K UHD on the home of grand slam tennis...
These two guys play a similar style of baseline counter-punching. This has produced some of the greatest matches in tennis history. Their 2012, nearly 6-hour Australian Open final to me is one of the top 2-3 greatest matches ever played-surely the most physical match I’ve ever seen. Ev...
With summer just around the corner,Olympicfans are gearing up to see their favorite athletes compete inParis at the 2024 Summer Games, starting July 26. Before the torch is lit at theOpening Ceremony, get to know which athletes have qualified for the Games so far. The U.S. Olympic Team ...
I didn’t need it to feel like I had a good career or that I deserved to be talked about as a great tennis player.” Advertisement ▪ Another lovely Australian Open moment came from eventual men’s runner-up Alexander Zverev, who moved into the final when Novak Djokovic...
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Andy Roddick and Marat Safin, former world No 1s and Grand Slam champions, both reckon that the 19-year- old Scot can not only go far over the next fortnight but has the talent and mental strength become a force in the men's game.Ronald Atkin Tennis Correspondent...
The first major tennis tournament of the year is in full swing and some of the fan favorites are still in the hunt for the Norman Brooks Challenge Cup (men’s trophy) and Daphne Akhurst Memorial Cup (women’s trophy). Players like Serena
But even an equal game age today isn't necessarily equal to the same game age of past players. The main reason is that, over time, players are not only bigger and stronger, they are also playing a more gruelling style of tennis. Long points at the baseline are morecommon than ever be...
A couple of months ago there was some dispute about who invented the two hand backhand jump shot, some claim it was Michael Chang, but the general consensus is that it wasMarcelo Rios, in the 90's, who created the innovative shot that is widely used in tennis today, by both male and...
By winning the 2018 Australian Open, Roger Federer won his 20th Grand Slam title, the most all-time by a men’s tennis player. Federer, who won his first Grand Slam in 2003 at Wimbledon, remains one title ahead of Rafael Nadal, who has 19 and is five years younger. 2018: Matt Ryan...