Analysis

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz, US Open 2022
3 years ago

Venus Williams is right: Time for US Open to end late, late finishes – for everyone’s good

After the record late finish of 2.50am between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner,...
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Simon Cambers
Roger Federer (2003), Cori Gauff (2022), Carlos Alcaraz (2022), Chris Evert (1974) | © Panoramic / Tennis Majors
3 years ago

The 2022 US Open is the most wide open major in the Open Era since the legendary 1974 French Open (and here’s why)

Iga Swiątek is the only player in the 2022 US Open quarter-finals on...
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Cédric Rouquette
Serena Williams, US Open 2022
3 years ago

“I am just Serena”: the legend said goodbye, the champion woke up

Beating the world No 2 changes all of Serena Williams' US Open prospects
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Cédric Rouquette
Emma Raducanu at the 2022 US Open
3 years ago

“In a way, I’m happy because it’s a clean slate” – Raducanu looks to claw her way back up the rankings

With her ranking set to slide down to around No 80, Emma Raducanu...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Serena Williams at the 2022 US Open in New York
3 years ago

“I’m going to stay vague because you never know” – Serena Williams evasive on final tournament after first round win

Serena Williams won her first round match at the US Open on Monday...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Casper Ruud Toronto 2022
4 years ago

Opportunity knocks for Ruud – and others – as seeds fall in Montreal

With four out of the top five seeds falling at the first hurdle...
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Chris Oddo
Serena Williams and her daughter Olympia, 2020
4 years ago

The 6 key statements in Serena’s farewell letter

Serena Williams wrote an essay in Vogue to let everyone know why she...
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Cédric Rouquette
Nick Kyrgios, Wimbledon 2022
4 years ago

Now, definitely, Nick Kyrgios believes he can win a Grand Slam title

So often the author of his own demise, the mercurial Australian is enjoying...
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Simon Cambers
Iga Swiatek, Wimbledon 2022
4 years ago

Swiatek on the end of the streak: “I’m not going to be hard on myself, it was kind of logical”

The world No 1’s defeat was a shock but not a surprise, given...
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Simon Cambers
Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal, Roland-Garros 2021
4 years ago

“Djokovic didn’t avoid Nadal’s forehand last year, as some would suggest doing” : the tactical keys of the Djokovic vs Nadal matchup

As we prepare of Tuesday's French Open quarter-final showdown between Novak Djokovic and...
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Sasa Ozmo
Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal, Carlos Alcaraz
4 years ago

To win Roland-Garros you need to be a five-set beast : what we know about them

Winning long, grueling battles of attrition is an artform that has been perfected...
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Chris Oddo
Britain's Emma Raducanu in action during her second round match against Belarus' Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the French Open
4 years ago

Raducanu “had no expectations” for the clay season and feels that “practice work is paying off”

Emma Raducanu lost at the second round in Paris but the 19-year-ikd she...
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Cédric Rouquette
Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, black and white, Roland-Garros 2022
4 years ago

Jo-Wilfried Tsonga: Defeat, injury and honour, chronicle of an ideal farewell

Tsonga received the love of the Roland-Garros crowd as he waved farewell to...
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Cédric Rouquette
Dominic Thiem, Roland-Garros 2022
4 years ago

Thiem ready to do an Agassi: “I’ll play Challengers to get my level back”

The Austrian says he'll drop down the Tour levels to get his confidence...
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Simon Cambers
Ons Jabeur, Roland-Garros 2022
4 years ago

Jabeur’s new challenge: Putting the loss nobody expected behind her

In her first Grand Slam as a legitimate contender, Ons Jabeur was defeated...
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Haresh Ramchandani