Wimbledon changes fifth-set rule for tiebreaker at 12-12

October 19, 2018 6

The proverbial John Isner Rule is here–at least at Wimbledon. Starting in 2019, Wimbledon will become the second of the four Grand Slams to feature a tiebreaker in the fifth set. The All-England Club will let fifth sets play out until 12-12 before a tiebreaker would end the proceedings. […]

Stuttgart and ‘s-Hertogenbosch previews and predictions

June 10, 2018 20

Roger Federer, who has not played since suffering his first two losses of 2018 in back-to-back matches (Indian Wells final and Miami opener), is joined this week in Stuttgart by Nick Kyrgios and Milos Raonic. The ‘s-Hertogenbosch field includes Adrian Mannarino and Ivo Karlovic. […]

Germany takes a 2-1 lead over Spain, France does the same against Italy

April 7, 2018 1

Germany picked up a crucial doubles win at Spain on Saturday afternoon, taking a 2-1 lead in their Davis Cup quarterfinal tie on the red clay of Valencia. Jan-Lennard Struff and Tim Puetz survived a 6-3, 6-4, 3-6, 6-7(4), 7-5 thriller against Feliciano Lopez and Marc Lopez after four hours and 40 minutes. […]

Querrey, Carreno Busta crash out of Paris Masters

November 1, 2017 2

Sam Querrey’s somewhat surprising Nitto ATP World Tour Finals bid lasted until the final event of the regular season. But he did not last long at the Paris Masters, and therefore his London hopes are over. The Wimbledon semifinalist lost to qualifier Filip Krajinovic 6-4, 6-4 on Tuesday. […]

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