by Matt Zemek Elina Svitolina ran into the wrong opponent… again. Mihaela Buzarnescu is one of four semifinalists at the Birmingham Classic. This comes on the...
by Matt Zemek Looking like a stricken tennis player — and being struck down — when facing Barbora Strycova is something Garbine Muguruza can’t seem to...
by Matt Zemek In these central weeks of preparation for Wimbledon — the brief burst of activity in the conspicuously limited grass-court season — the foremost...
by Matt Zemek It was — past tense — one of the most fascinating streaks in tennis while it lasted. From the 2013 Wimbledon tournament through...
by Matt Zemek When a card goes from face down to face up, human emotions — and bank accounts — have been known to be powerfully...
by Matt Zemek As the WTA heads to Roland Garros and Rome fades into the rearview mirror, so much of what we are about to see...
by Matt Zemek At Tennis With An Accent, I wrote about two of Friday’s ATP quarterfinals. Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic benefited not just from their...
by Matt Zemek For older generations, Federico Fellini was the quintessential Italian creator of visual art on screen, and Ennio Morricone the ultimate creator of music...
by Briana Foust Who could blame Maria Sharapova for returning to the WTA Tour after a 16-month doping suspension with the mindset of a title contender?...
by Matt Zemek The importance of Rome — on both tours — is simple and profound. As the last big tournament before the French Open, Rome...