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...
In 2019, 14 different women made one major-tournament semifinal. Only two made more than one, and they met on Thursday night in the U.S. Open semifinals....
Sports can be cruel, especially for fans. We have favorites we stick by through thick and thin. Just think of those die-hard Chicago Cubs fans who...
By YESH GINSBURG Special to Tennis With An Accent The sport of tennis has a structural problem. We can all name several structural problems. But tennis...
We know that the first-round match between Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova will dominate the headlines in the early stages of the 2019 U.S. Open. Yet,...
I didn’t WANT or NEED more coverage of the Serena Williams-Carlos Ramos clash in the 2018 U.S. Open women’s final, with Naomi Osaka relegated to the...
Greetings from Cincinnati! For this morning’s scene setter, fallout from the twin Rogers Cup finals, the tectonic plates below ATP politics move a few inches, our...
The Rogers Cup runneth over. Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka stand at the center of many rich WTA storylines as the tour heads from Toronto to...
