2019 Australian Open draw analysis

January 11, 2019 12

For the most part it looks like a balanced men’s singles draw at the Australian Open. But does a balanced draw translate to a level playing field? Not necessarily. Novak Djokovic was by far the best player in the world throughout the second half of last season and he is already a six-time champion Down Under. […]

Predicting the 2019 Nitto ATP Finals field

January 1, 2019 11

Will the injured stars get back on track this season? Will Novak Djokovic continue his recent dominance? Is Roger Federer still going strong at 37 years old? Can Alexander Zverev maintain momentum from his triumph at the O2 Arena? Let’s predict the London field. […]

Federer just fine despite Shanghai semifinal loss to Coric

October 18, 2018 8

It’s not quite time to go off the deep end if you’re a Roger Federer fan. If there was ever a time for that, it was in 2013 (see: Stakhovsky, Sergiy and Robredo, Tommy). For mere mortal 37 year olds, reaching the semifinals of a Masters 1000 would be an Earth-shattering accomplishment. […]

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