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Iga Swiatek Wins Rome Masters with her New Racquet
Iga Swiatek wins Rome Masters with her new racquet, the Tecnifibre T-Rebound Tempo 285. It shows that the switch didn’t hurt her game. I wrote about Iga Swiatek’s new racquet here and speculated that switching racquets from her Prince Textreme Tour 290 that she won the French Open with, to a new brand and frame, […]
Rafa wins Rome Masters
Rafa wins Rome Masters after beating Djokovic 7-5 1-6 6-3 in a hard-fought match. He now matches the record of 36 Masters titles with Novak. Rafa had a few ups and downs during the Rome Masters tournament, but as usual, he grew stronger as the tournament progressed and in the final, he was back close […]
Zverev wins Madrid Masters
Zverev wins the Madrid Masters after beating both Nadal and Thiem on the way to the final and Berrettini in a hard-fought final. It is Zverev’s 15th ATP tour title, 4th Masters title, and second Madrid Masters title (2017). The conditions at the Caja Magica really seem to gel well with his solid baseline game […]
Zverev defeats Rafa on clay
It was the surprising result of the day at the Madrid Masters. Zverev defeats Rafa on clay and faces Thiem in the semi-finals. The Madrid Masters is an odd event in many ways. It was the tournament that tried the infamous blue clay and the Caja Magica, where it’s hosted, can rub some people off […]
Try Swingvision for free
The app Swingvision offers real-time video analysis and coaching using just an iPhone*. This is how you can try Swingvision for free. I have been using Swingvision for a while and I’m really impressed by its features. It cuts out all the dead-time during hitting sessions, sorts them into the categories like “5 Most Tiring […]
Nadal vs Alcaraz
Madrid Masters is underway with lots of exciting match-ups. And we have a real treat tomorrow: Nadal vs Alcaraz. Carlos Alcaraz Garfia is only 17 years old but is already impressing tennis pundits and fans all over the world. He has a seemingly complete game with good power on both wings. The way he demolished Adrian […]
Dolgopolov Retires
I like watching unorthodox players approach tennis in a creative way. Dolgopolov was such a player. Was? Yes, because Dolgopolov retires. The news of Dolgopolov’s retirement didn’t come as a surprise. His career has been plagued by injuries and when you watched him play with his rapid stroke mechanics and bent-back serve, you can perhaps […]
Djokovic out of Madrid, Federer behind on fitness
Two recent headline news: Djokovic out of Madrid Masters, Federer behind on his fitness goals ahead of Geneva Open. Djokovic is out of the Madrid Masters. He announced the news a couple of days ago, but it’s not injury or fatigue-related. Sources are instead saying that he wants to spend more time with his family. […]
Nadal wins 12th Barcelona title
Rafael Nadal likes to collect clay-court titles. He won his 12th Barcelona title after defeating Stefanos Tsitsipas in a hard-fought match. Nadal has not been his best lately. He struggled in Monte Carlo and ended up losing to Rublev in the quarter-finals. He didn’t look spectacular in the earlier rounds and noticeably struggled with his […]
Where will Tsitsipas go from here?
Stefanos Tsitsipas won his first Master’s title in Monte Carlo without dropping a set. Where will Tsitsipas go from here? Stefanos Tsitsipas is one of those players that seems like he’s been on the tour forever, but he’s only 22 years old. He has won the ATP Tour finals, reached the semi-finals of a Grand […]