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The Best Doubles Teams in History
The GOAT debate is often dominated by singles players. Names like Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams and Steffi Graf are frequently discussed and their achievements weighed against each other. But what about the magic that unfolds when two champions fight as one? While individual brilliance often dominates the tennis narrative, we often […]
Which players have stopped Novak Djokovic from claiming the Olympic Gold?
Novak Djokovic finally conquered his last hurdle at the 2024 Olympic Games as he secured the gold medal for Serbia for the first time in his career. The 37-year-old veteran is undisputedly the greatest player to have ever taken to the court and he has won more Grand Slams than anyone in history with a whopping haul […]
Fastest Tennis Serves in History
We recently wrote an article about the best servers in 2024 and of course this leads us to… what are what are the fastest tennis serves ever recorded? What man has the fastest serve in tennis and which current player serves the fastest? We all know that the serve is one of the most important […]
The best forehands of 2024
Tennis is a sport of beauty, as you can win in many ways and use many different tools to do so. The most dominant tool arguably is the serve these days, but the true king of tennis shots is the forehand, which can be the decisive factor in both serve and return games. How to […]
Can Shapovalov return to the top?
The flashy Canadian player is returning from injury and lingers outside the top 100. Can Shapovalov return to the top? If I was a betting man, I would first ask you to define “top”. Top ten, which he was ranked at in 2020, is not easy. I would say probably not. Top 20, yes there […]
Best Servers of 2024
If you wanted to be the best in the world at a particular shot in tennis, and you could only choose one, you would choose the ‘serve’ (formally known as ‘service’) a 100 out of 100 times*. It is one of the hardest shots in tennis, especially for a beginner, but once you master the […]
My First Wimbledon Experience
We have a guest writer in Karl-Petter from Sweden, who shares his first Wimbledon experience with us. Getting there Well, it didn’t start out that promising. When I came to Landvetter airport (Sweden, Gothenburg), I didn’t have the right passport papers. I didn’t think of England as not in the EU, so I thought I […]
Rinderknech and Fritz – a drama in two acts
The drama highlight so far in this years Wimbledon Championships surely was the Rinderknech Fritz matchup with the subsequent moment at the net. But the initial reason for this slightly complicated relationship dates back to 2023 Roland Garros. Act 1 – Fritz vs France We all know that the French crowd is a very emotional […]
The Italian Battle, Jannik Sinner vs Matteo Berrettini – Post Match Analysis
On Wednesday night, the current world number 1 from Italy – Jannik Sinner, took on his fellow countryman, the 2021 Wimbledon Men’s Singles Finalist and former Italian number 1 – Matteo Berrettini, in the 2nd round of the 2024 Wimbledon Championships. The occasion marked the first time ever in the open era that two Italian […]
Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard – Serving up a storm at Wimbledon 2024
French tennis player Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard burst on the ATP tour by winning the Lyon Open in May of this year. The 20-year-old stands at 203cm tall and has built his game around a monstrous serve and some thundering ground strokes. He is currently sitting at a career high 58 in the world and is […]
