November 19, 2023
Novak Djokovic keeps finding new ways to show us why he is the greatest player of all time. He just beat the two best young players on the planet in the space of 24 hours. Novak thoroughly deserves to be in seventh heaven at the end of a stellar year. Carlos Alcaraz lost the psychological […]
November 17, 2023
Carlos Alcaraz will play Novak Djokovic in a repeat of the classic Wimbledon final earlier this year. No one expected Alcaraz to become Wimbledon champion – but he shocked the seemingly invincible Serb when it mattered. Now Djokovic has the chance to avenge that reverse and seal his place in the year-end final in Italy. […]
November 15, 2023
Jannik Sinner is fulfilling his promise right on cue! The brilliant Italian has beaten the great Novak Djokovic to announce another breakthrough for the next generation. Jannik Sinner must be a true contender for Wimbledon 2024 on this form. Official artwork at the All England Club depicts Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz as the latest heroes […]
November 14, 2023
Alexander Zverev provided an early shock at the ATP Finals when he defeated reigning Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz. The Spanish sensation has experienced something of a dip in form recently. He could probably do with a complete rest after losing three matches in a row for the first time since 2021. Take nothing away from […]
November 13, 2023
Leylah Fernandez sent the Canadian team into raptures as she put the Billie Jean Cup’s destination beyond doubt. But her young teammate Marina Stakusic did at least as much to secure this maiden title, with superb work all week. Canada’s previous best was a semi-final place thirty-five years ago. After beating Poland, Spain and Czech […]
November 7, 2023
Iga Swiatek celebrated as though she had never won anything before. She had just earned more than $3 million by defeating Jessica Pegula 6-1, 6-0 inside an hour. But it wasn’t the money that caused her to collapse on her back in the moment of victory. She wasn’t counting the cash when she melted into […]
November 5, 2023
Novak Djokovic let out a typically defiant roar as he claimed his 40th Masters victory with supreme composure against Grigor Dimitrov. Ironically this was one of the Serb’s more straightforward wins a in week full of three-set cliffhangers. And at the end of all the twists and turns, the cry of the ultimate warrior came […]
November 2, 2023
Coco Gauff got blown away by a fickle wind and the steely brilliance of Iga Swiatek at the WTA finals. The dazzling Pole is determined to regain the world number one spot. And she is certainly going the right way about it. Swiatek stormed towards the semi-finals with a 6-0, 7-5 victory over the US […]
October 22, 2023
Ben Shelton has won the Japan Open with a sensational 7-5, 6-1 victory over Aslan Karatsev in Tokyo. Now the new superstar of tennis is set to enter the top fifteen! The young American has all the charisma of a Hollywood actor. And yet he still describes himself as ‘humble and hungry.’ Shelton has just […]
October 18, 2023
Ben Shelton is on a fresh winning streak towards the end of a sensational year for the new superstar of tennis. First the exciting American reached the US Open semi-final, beaten only by eventual champion Novak Djokovic. Then Shelton starred for Team World in the Laver Cup – and the great Roger Federer described him […]