As tennis writers we are all privy to it. Exacerbating a story to conjure up a desired narrative. When Novak Djokovic crashed out of Wimbledon to a rampant Sam Querrey everyone was asking the same questions. What does this mean? Is the Novak Djokovic era of dominance over? Where does he go from here? How naïve […] READ MORE
Tag: ATP Masters Series
Pierre-Hughes Herbert is a Man of Many Talents
The French certainly know how to put on a show. Whether it’s Gael Monfils’ explosive athleticism, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga’s infectious showmanship, Richard Gasquet’s groundstroke elegeance, or Benoit Paire’s entertaining unpredictability, the French are a popular bunch among tennis fans. As 2016 develops, a new character is forcing his way onto the ever-growing list of crowd-pleasing Frenchmen. […] READ MORE
Exclusive with Sebastien Grosjean: Why the Lack of British Tennis Players?
Sebastien Grosjean former ATP top five player and current coach of world's #9 Richard Gasquet, talked to the Last Word on Sports about two issues that might be the cause of the lack of British professional tennis players on the ATP tour. READ MORE
Novak Djokovic Unbeatable? Three things you should know
Novak Djokovic registered one of the greatest seasons in tennis history, claiming 11 titles, including a record six ATP Masters 1000 and three Grand Slams events, finishing the season with an 82-6 match record. Only Jimmy Connors, John McEnroe, and Roger Federer have finished a campaign with as many or more titles and a better […] READ MORE
ATP Stock Watch: 2015 Rogers Cup Montreal
The ATP side of the 2015 Rogers Cup begins today in Montreal with a full featured Masters field that includes 18 of the world’s top 20 players, with Roger Federer and David Ferrer absent. Many of the top names in the men’s game, including Novak Djokovic are starting their 2015 US Open prep in Montreal, […] READ MORE