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By Joel Fruci with Marc Sophoulis

Day one of the French Open main draw has come and gone, but that’s all the time it took for the tournament’s unique conditions and fresh balls to become...

By Val Febbo

Roland Garros is a Slam where we have seen some of the most unfathomable upsets along with the most gruelling encounters in tennis history, which is what makes the tournament so...

By Val Febbo

As eyeballs were transfixed by the 2020 Roland Garros draw, the third quarter of the men’s matchups drew a collective breath among all tennis pundits worldwide, 16th seed Stan...

By Joel Fruci

Let’s face it, it’s not often we see short tennis players, particularly on the ATP Tour. 

Size matters in tennis, and if a player doesn’t have it, generating...

By Val Febbo

The phrase c’est la vie seems from the outside as the most commonly used words in the offices of the Federation Francaise de Tennis (FFT) in 2020, and with the lack of Covid-19...

By Val Febbo with Marc Sophoulis

It happens often in tennis, player A beats player B one week, and then a week later they have to do battle once more, and sure enough a lot of the time the result...

By Joel Fruci

Ricordate il mio nome.

Or ‘remember my name’, for us English speakers. 

Eighteen-year-old Lorenzo Musetti burst onto the scene in stunning fashion on Tuesday night,...

By Val Febbo

Little did we know it at the time, but a match between two Austrian wildcards in the first round of the ATP event in Vienna back in 2011 would be so poignant.

Those two wildcards would...

By Joel Fruci

Ever since tennis’ collective powers-that-be revealed plans for the sport to make its return in early August after a six-month shutdown, focus was fixated on just how a grand...

By Val Febbo

To win one Grand Slam is astonishing for a player, being a major champion is something they will be known for until the end of time, let alone winning multiple.

Only four players have...