EDITOR’S NOTE: Damian Kust, who has appeared with Saqib Ali on the Tennis With An Accent Podcast, is translating Mert Ertunga’s Iga Swiatek-Sofia Kenin Roland Garros...
Tennis decided to play tournaments in a pandemic. I admit to being skeptical that the U.S. Open and Roland Garros would work this year, but on...
When a match particularly fascinates me and I plan to report on it once it ends, I usually take some notes prior to its start, including...
Writers talk about their voices, as do vocalists. Naomi Osaka, the new 2020 U.S. Open champion, boldly sang her way to victory at the Open because...
By KAREN HELF Special to Tennis With An Accent Coronavirus play stoppage has torn open a festering wound that is now a tennis crisis, with low...
What is the biggest common thread between the 2020 Dubai WTA tournament and the 2020 Dubai ATP Tournament? You could come up with several reasonable answers....
Four years ago, when it was possible — though not confirmed — that Maria Sharapova’s tennis career might be over, I took down notes when I...
Simona Halep probably doesn’t know the name Bo Schembechler, but one of the more famous football coaches in American history would admire what Simo accomplished in...
Some of the smaller or niche-flavored tournaments in the month of February (think South American clay) can and do involve very easy bracket paths. Last year,...
Sometimes, a story has to begin not with an elegant line, but with an editor’s explanation for a flaw or imperfection. This is one of those...
