Naomi Osaka’s middle initial is not officially the letter “H.” Yet, in tennis terms, it might as well be. Naomi H. Osaka is a person in...
By Sharada Iyer Special to Tennis With An Accent — After her second-round exit from the Australian Open on Thursday, defending champion Sofia Kenin conducted a...
When the U.S. Open ended a few weeks ago, there were some things I needed to say then, but didn’t get around to. The main theme...
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...
Trenton Jocz is a freelance tennis writer who lives in Seattle and was able to attend (not as a journalist, but as a paying spectator) a...
January 24, 2020, will be remembered for a long time by tennis fans and observers. Let’s note the day’s main events in plain English so you...
One of the more spectacular tennis evolutions I have witnessed was Juan Martin del Potro’s 2009 season, especially within the context of three meetings against Roger...
Yes, the bigger WTA tournament of the week, just before the Australian Open, was in Brisbane. Nevertheless, Serena Williams needed match play in Auckland — a...
I alluded to this point in the new Tennis With An Accent Podcast, but I am going to unpack it here: The 2019 U.S. Open women’s...
The 1999 U.S. Open women’s final between Serena Williams and Martina Hingis owns a lofty place in the tennis pantheon. Venus Williams was widely regarded as...
