Tommy Robredo has said that he would like one shot or quality from each of the Big 3's (Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer) arsenals if he were to construct his ideal player. In an ...

Taylor Fritz has faced Roger Federer, Novak Djokovic, and Rafael Nadal a combined eight times on tour. Despite this, he did not pick their names when asked to choose the best shots he has faced in his ...

The aesthetic appeal but limited practicality of the one-handed backhand has seen it fade from the top of the sport. Patrick Smith / Getty Images Last Sunday at the U.S. Open, the longest streak in ...

Daria Saville wasn't sure if she was ready for her first overseas trip since 2020 Roland Garros, but the 28-year-old Australian is now into her first Round of 16 at a WTA 1000 since 2018 with ...

For 149 years, a player with a one-handed backhand appeared in every Grand Slam semifinal. That streak ended at the 2026 US Open. What happened to tennis’ most elegant shot?

The goal of professional sports has always been to win. Looking good while doing it? That's just a bonus for the gawkers and connoisseurs of bodily form in motion. In professional tennis, the "beauty ...