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Retirements from tennis matches on the rise
In the last 25 years, the competitive nature of professional tennis has pushed player retirements up by 25% on the men’s side and a staggering 50% for women. This trend isn’t just about the game getting tougher; it’s also about the relentless schedule from January to December that demands constant peak performance from all professional […]
Is on-court coaching ruining tennis?
Coaching in tennis has been a very contentious issue in 2024. With a rule change coming late last year permitting coaching during matches, opinions have been split. For the majority of tennis’ history, it hasn’t been something overly prevalent. Coaching always existed as part of tennis, but in the past, it was sanctioned heavily. It […]
Why Nadal’s 14 French Open titles will never be beaten
With Rafael Nadal retiring in 2024, plenty has been made of his excellence over the past two decades. None more so than his incredible record at the French Open, where the Spaniard won the title 14 times over his career. As new stars emerge on the ATP Tour, we look at why this is one […]
All players confirmed for the 2024 Next Gen ATP Finals
The player list for the 2024 Next Gen Finals are now complete with the last addition being 18-year-old Joao Fonseca, claiming the last spot. The Next Gen ATP Finals is the last tournament of the year, before we await January and the start of the tour in Australia. Let’s have a look at the eight […]
Have Tennis Balls Actually Gotten Worse, or Is It Just Medvedev?
The last time Daniil Medvedev went a season without winning a title, TikTok was the sound that clocks made, coronavirus was what happened when you drank too many Mexican beers, and Donald Trump had just become president. That’s right: for the first time since 2017, Medvedev had a titleless year. Why? If you ask him, […]
What each of the ATP top 10 need to improve before 2025
The ATP Tour is officially over, we’re now in the offseason and looking forward to the 2025 season. While this part of the season doesn’t feature much tennis, it’s a vital part of the calendar. This is when players lay the groundwork for next season, which begins with a bang in January. What should each […]
Iga Swiatek has accepted one month doping suspension
The current World No 2, Iga Swiatek, has accepted a 1 month suspension as she tested positive for a banned substance. The substance is called trimetazidine, it’s a heart medication known as TMZ, and this was confirmed by the International Tennis Integrity Agency earlier today. Swiatek failed a so called “out of competition” drug test […]
Tennis Black Friday Deals for 2024
The famous shopping weekend before Christmas is here, Black Friday. And of course, the tennis shops are not forgetting about this. Let’s have a look at some of the most interesting Black Friday deals for 2024 at the best tennis online stores. Tennis Warehouse (USA) For all US based tennis fans, here are some great […]
Why Murray Coaching Djokovic Is a Stroke of Genius
One of the most shocking news in recent times in tennis was Novak Djokovic appointing Andy Murray as his coach. It’s not so much shocking as in “why”, but more so shocking that it actually happened. The why can be easily explained, and we’re going to do that in the paragraphs below, but how it […]
Who’s Coaching Who? A Look at the Top ATP Tour Coaches
Coaching is one of the most overlooked parts of tennis, but not just tennis. It’s something that’s greatly overlooked in most sports despite how fundamental it is. The sheer impact of a coach can be best demonstrated by the results they achieve. Oftentimes, a different coach gets a very different result from a player or […]