Tennis Opinions
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Is it Racquet or Racket?
Over the weekend, I put out a poll on Twitter asking how you spell the following: Racket or Racquet? Racquet…
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The Fastest Tennis Serves Ever
Serve speed has and continues to be one of tennis’ major talking points. Even in the early 1920s, the talk…
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Soderling: Federer Was a Very Difficult Match Up For Me
Last week I published a post on Roger Federer's generation and what they were up to now. One player just outside…
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Everything’s Eventual: The Curtain Falls on Tommy Haas’ Slow March to Retirement
“That’s sort of my new life when I’m home in LA, which I don’t mind…It’s fun,” says Tommy Haas of…
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Part 1 of The ATP Season Length Debate: Not Really about Injuries?
The highest ranks of men’s professional tennis have been wracked with injuries. Last year when I had the good fortune…
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Don’t Blame Length of Season for Tennis Injuries
Excuses are interesting things. Some people use them to lie; to lessen the blame on themselves for some sort of…
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32 Not Out: How Does the Number of Seeds Affect a Grand Slam Draw?
Once upon a time, Grand Slam draws comprised of 16 seeds as opposed to 32, which is the number we…
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Dolgopolov vs. Monteiro Possibly a Match Fixing Affair
A strategic tank a week before the US Open or a fix? Alexander Dolgopolov was a considerable favourite to win…
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Djokovic and the ‘Sand Castle’ Effect
Looking at the current tennis landscape makes it pretty easy to spot that two of the game’s greats, possibly the…
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The Curious Case of Bernard Tomic
If Bernard Tomic is ever remembered for anything, it will be for how spectacularly the expectations he had for himself,…
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