April 26, 2019
Will Andy Murray feature at Wimbledon this summer? It’s the question on everyone’s lips. And it really could happen. His mother Judy is “cautiously optimistic” that he will be back on tour at some stage this summer. He is already playing ‘static’ tennis, hitting against walls. Even more encouragingly, Andy has also been filmed on […]
April 23, 2019
Great Britain’s comeback queens ended a 26-year wait for Fed Cup promotion with a courageous victory over Kazakhstan in London. For sheer guts, mental strength and a stubborn refusal to be beaten, the Brits outshone some very famous tennis names – male superstars who are normally known for precisely these qualities, but faltered elsewhere instead. […]
April 21, 2019
Both Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal beaten surprisingly in Monte Carlo. Indeed, it was Nadal’s conqueror, Fabio Fognini, who went on to take the Monte Carlo title with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Dusan Lajovic. When Fabio is good, he can be almost unplayable. So, it proved in the end as he became the first […]
April 11, 2019
How is Rafa’s body? How is Novak’s mind? What about Roger’s memory? Is Naomi really scared? Can Serena come good again? The first big date with clay awaits in Monte Carlo on Sunday and so many intriguing questions remain unanswered. Can Rafael Nadal use the coming weeks to build towards a twelfth Roland Garros title? […]
April 8, 2019
There are few certainties in tennis. But ten probabilities have occurred to us as we look forward to the rest of 2019. See if you agree. Is there one certainty among them? 1/ Roger Federer will be there or thereabouts when the top players fight for the titles. Roger leads the race to London for […]
March 31, 2019
Roger Federer played like a man who may not have given up on catching Jimmy Connors after all. Those 109 Connors titles appeared too many at the start of the year. Maybe they still are. But for Federer, it seems, nothing is impossible. The great man has us wondering once more. ‘I’m so happy […]
March 21, 2019
The new WTA rankings are out with Naomi Osaka holding a narrow lead. But what do those rankings tell us about women’s tennis? As Miami begins, no fewer than five women could become world number one by the end of the tournament. That’s how crazy, exciting and downright unpredictable women’s tennis is right now. […]
March 18, 2019
Bianca Andreescu became the youngest winner in the desert since a 17-year-old Serena Williams back in 1999. You could have forgiven Andreescu for partying like it was 1999 too. Instead the ambitious Canadian wildcard already had her eye on even greater things. Meanwhile Dominic Thiem downed the legendary Roger Federer in another three-set thriller to […]
March 16, 2019
We are super excited to share our exclusive interview with Katie Boulter. We caught up with her as she prepares to play at The Miami Open 2019. Because we love our tennis here, we were keen to find out how she trains; what her goals are and what her reaction is to her marvellous performance at […]
March 3, 2019
Ever imagined what Nick Kyrgios could do if he started to fulfil his potential? We just caught more than a glimpse of his extraordinary ability at the Mexican Open. And remember, for all his volatility, Kyrgios still hasn’t reached his 24th birthday. He still has time to find the answers deep within hinself. Perhaps he […]