Don’t call Laslo Djere the winner of a lottery, even though the Rio ATP Tour stop became a wide-open affair after all the seeds tumbled out,...
Stefanos Tsitsipas lost early-round matches in previous tournaments this February, which gave him fresher legs for the latest ATP Tour stop in Marseille. This economy of...
You will immediately note that I did not use the word “better” in the title of this piece. I specifically chose the word “new” for a...
It is easy to be disappointed if you are Petra Kvitova or one of her fans after a loss in the Dubai final on Saturday to...
Belinda Bencic technically came back from a deficit — 1-0 in the third set — to defeat Petra Kvitova in the Dubai final on Saturday, but...
First-round matches at ATP 500 tournaments are generally not that important and not particularly defining. I hasten to add that it will not be a crisis...
When you play Hsieh Su-Wei, you hope to play your way, but you have to realize that at times, you will be forced to play HER...
The lower levels of professional tennis have become a very cluttered and confusing place these days. It is helpful to talk to people who can make...
It has been a very good February for Swiss tennis. First, Stan Wawrinka, having dealt with injury problems and the interruption of his career, returned to...
Hsieh Su-Wei is a quality professional tennis player. She is skilled at hitting a tennis ball. She is also skilled at playing immensely dramatic matches. The...
