Thiem comes back from two sets down to lift maiden US Open trophy
The year’s last Grand Slam couldn’t have ended on a better note. Two best players in the men’s draw battling it out for their first Grand Slam title. Though shorn…
Azarenka sets up semis date with Serena, Thiem through to last-4
Day 10 at the Flushing Meadows saw no nasty surprises or upsets as the top seeds moved to the last-four stage without breaking too much of a sweat. Serena Williams…
US Open: Murray leads big-name exits on Day 4
Day 4 at the US Open 2020 turned out to be another day of upsets. If Day 3 saw women’s top seed Karolina Pliskova bowing out in straight sets to…
How baseline tennis pushed serve and volley to the shadows
For those who grew up watching lawn tennis in the eighties, nineties, or even earlier, including the writer himself, the serve and volley game remains a piece of nostalgia which…
Did COVID-19 hiatus expose the underlying incongruities in Tennis?
Tennis had come to a standstill in March due to the COVID-19 pandemic and there have been several discussions about the resumption of the sport for the benefit of fans,…