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Iga Swiatek Wimbledon

How mastering analytics is helping Iga Swiatek find an edge on court

Iga Swiatek and her team like to turn over every rock as they strive to ensure a proper follow-through to the Pole's breakout success of 2020. Mike James, an analytics expert, is an integral part of that mission now.

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Simon Cambers
Wimbledon's Centre Court

Schedule, tickets, prize money: 10 questions about 2021 Wimbledon

Everything you could possibly need to know about Wimbledon - scheduled to take place in June 2021

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Carrie Dunn
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Slovenia, Roland-Garros, snowboarding: 10 questions about Tamara Zidansek

Tamara Zidansek is the first tennis player from Slovenia to reach a Grand Slam singles semi-final. Here are responses to some common questions about her

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Haresh Ramchandani
Corentin Moutet vs Taylor Fritz, UTS4 final

“The first point is a match point”: how UTS changes the whole mindset of the tennis player

UTS4 brought in even more radical rules than the previous editions and crowned Corentin Moutet, in keeping with a style that is out of step with the ATP circuit. This raises questions about the profound changes that tennis would undergo if the UTS were to impose itself as the main format on the circuit in the long term

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Geoffrey Steines
Roger Federer at Geneva in 2021

What if winning Wimbledon started on clay? Making sense of Federer and Serena’s choice

As Roland-Garros and Wimbledon loom on the horizon, Carole Bouchard examines whether playing on clay - the slowest surface - can actually help players be successful on the faster grass

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Carole Bouchard
Petra Martic - Roland Garros - 2019
3 years ago

Croatia, Istanbul, Schiavone: 10 questions about Petra Martic

Petra Martic has won one WTA singles title and reached the quarter-finals of...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Madrid, 2021
3 years ago

The eight questions we’re all asking after Madrid

After the Madrid Masters 1000 and WTA 1000, the clay-court season has already...
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Rémi Bourrières
Madrid Open 2019
3 years ago

Nadal, tickets, dates: 15 questions about the 2021 Madrid Open

Dates, tickets, Rafael Nadal and other previous winners - all you need to...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Naomi Osaka, Madrid, 2021
3 years ago

Experience on clay, specific drills, Sharapova’s example; how Osaka is setting her sights on Roland-Garros

Almost two years after her last clay-court match, Naomi Osaka made a winning...
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Simon Cambers
Wimbledon Court 1, 2019
3 years ago

Limited capacity, vaccines, no Hawk-Eye Live: What we learned from the Wimbledon press conference

The All England Club announced on Tuesday that it will have a minimum...
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Simon Cambers
3 years ago

In Pictures: The five players that defeated Rafael Nadal on the Monte-Carlo clay

Rafael Nadal has been virtually unbeatable on the red clay of Monte-Carlo ever...
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Chris Oddo
Rome Masters 2020
3 years ago

Foro Italico, Nadal, Djokovic: 13 questions about the 2021 Rome Masters

Foro Italico, nine-time champion Rafael Nadal, defending champions Novak Djokovic & Simona Halep...
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Haresh Ramchandani
Carlos Alcaraz, Rafael Nadal, 2021
3 years ago

Big 3 vs Young Guns: nine matchups we want to see and why

The rise of young guns like Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Lorenzo Musetti...
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Chris Oddo
Rafael Nadal - Monte-Carlo 2021
3 years ago

Monte-Carlo musings: 7 players to watch at the first clay-court Masters event of 2021

The Big 3 are back and the big names are in action. Here...
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Chris Oddo
Roland Garros
3 years ago

Ticketing, prize money, schedule: 10 questions about 2021 Roland-Garros

Here is everything you need to know about the plans so far for...
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Carrie Dunn
Djorde Djokovic_Adria Tour
3 years ago

“We in Serbia are emotional, and perhaps that is the worst trait Novak has on court” – 5 quotes that stand out from Djokovic’s brother rare interview

Tournament Director Djordje Djokovic also talks about how they got the license for...
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Sasa Ozmo
Aslan Karatsev, 2021
3 years ago

From Challenger to Top 30 – the incredible rise of Russia’s Aslan Karatsev

He is the big story of 2021 so far - and Aslan Karatsev...
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Carrie Dunn
Vasek Pospisil
3 years ago

PTPA, Sock, Canada: 10 questions about Vasek Pospisil

Vasek Pospisil is one of Canada's top players and a leading voice in...
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Simon Cambers
Naomi Osaka, Australian Open 2021
3 years ago

10 facts about WTA Race: Osaka No 1, Barty No 8, Andreescu in freefall

With the temporary move to a two-year ranking system, things are a little...
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Simon Cambers
Dominic Thiem, Australian Open, 2021
3 years ago

10 facts about ATP Race – Nadal outside top 10, Federer No 167

With the official ATP rankings distorted by its extension to a two-year system...
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Simon Cambers