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Alexander Zverev in 2021: A golden year (at least, on the court)
Olympic champion in Tokyo, winner of the ATP Finals and with six titles in all, Alexander Zverev was at his best in 2021. At 24 years old, the next step is a Grand Slam title
Emma Raducanu in 2021; from sitting school exams to winning US Open
Ranked 345 at the end of 2020, Emma Raducanu came out of nowhere to win the US Open. But on the evidence of her year as a whole, she's here to stay
Norway’s Casper Ruud in 2021: Historic Top 10 breakthrough, 5 titles, Turin semis
Casper Ruud created history in 2021 by becoming the first Norwegian try to break into the top 10. Here's our look back at one of the ATP's Most Improved Players of the Year
Aryna Sabalenka in 2021: A breakthrough at Grand Slam level
Two titles and, above all, her first two Grand Slam semi-finals: Aryna Sabalenka turned a corner in 2021. Here's Tennis Majors' review of the Belarussian's performances in the past year
Rising Spanish star Carlos Alcaraz in 2021 – first title, first Slam quarter-final, at 18
Voted ATP's Newcomer of the Year in 2020, Spanish teen Carlos Alcaraz is contending for ATP Most Improved Player of the Year honours this year. Our recap on the 2021 season of the man said to be the heir to Rafael Nadal
‘Andy is a legend – Cam is a machine’ – Rising star Paul Jubb on an amazing year for British tennis
World No 4, Grand Slam semi-finalist, Great Britain: 10 questions about Johanna Konta
The legends who advise Novak Djokovic: “I speak with Tom Brady about training and recovery”
Ten insightful stats you may not know about the Federer-Nadal rivalry
Confident Zverev closer than ever to winning his first Grand Slam title
Relishing “once in a lifetime opportunity”, Muguruza shines in victory over Badosa at Guadalajara
“A clear sign that he is the greatest of all-time” – Sampras on Djokovic’s seven year-end No 1 finishes
Sak attack! Sakkari books Guadalajara semi-final with wild win over Sabalenka
“She’s a player I always admired” – Badosa jazzed to face influential Muguruza at WTA Finals
Swiatek ends 2021 campaign on a high note, defeating Badosa at Guadalajara
Rublev serves his way past Tsitsipas, joins Djokovic at top of table in Turin
Streak-buster Muguruza stops Kontaveit and qualifies for Guadalajara semi-finals
Heartbreak for Berrettini as the Italian is forced to retire due to injury against Zverev at ATP Finals
Sabalenka overcomes Swiatek, Badosa secures semi-final spot
Badosa improves to 2-0 at WTA Finals with straight-set defeat of Sakkari