Short, quick, spur-of-the-moment posts. Most often in-game commentary.
The “Djokosmash” is one of the most notorious shots on the ATP World Tour. But Novak Djokovic took the “Djokosmash” to a whole ‘nother level on Monday at the Mutua Madrid Open. The 30-year-old Serb netted what should have been the simplest of overheads. […]
The quarterfinal contest between Grigor Dimitrov and Pablo Carreno Busta at the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell took an unexpected and heated turn with the world No. 5 serving at 2-4 in the second-set tiebreaker. Dimitrov lost the point but thought Carreno Busta had stopped play. […]
Roberto Bautista Agut accidentally hit a ball that struck a ball-boy in the head during his third-round loss to David Goffin at the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Thursday. Bautista Agut, who ended up losing 6-4, 7-5, was given a warning for unsportsmanlike conduct. […]
Jared Donaldson was fined $6,200 for vociferously arguing a call during his loss to Albert Ramos-Vinolas in the first round of the Monte-Carlo Rolex Masters on Monday. Donaldson got into a heated, face-to-face confrontation with chair umpire Arnaud Gabas. […]
A loss to Naomi Osaka is not exactly a bad result these days–certainly not for someone just make a comeback from childbirth. After all, Osaka just won the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells last weekend. No matter. Serena Williams was still fuming after getting trounced by the 20-year-old. […]
Serving with a break lead at 1-0 in the third set of his quarterfinal match against Robin Haase at the ABN AMRO World Tennis Tournament on Friday night, Roger Federer struck what appeared to be an ace. There was no out call, but Federer prepared to hit a second serve. He did, even after Haase told him there was no call.
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Roger Federer will make a return trip to the No. 1 world ranking next Monday. Federer clinched it when he overcame Robin Haase 4-6, 6-1, 6-1 in the quarterfinals of the ABN AMRO World Tennis […]
Adrian Mannarino lost his first-round match at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia on Tuesday afternoon, but he won the main spot on every highlight reel. Mannarino hit a drop shot that went over the net, bounced, and then spun back over the net onto his own side for a winner. […]
If there is year-end award for Best Point in an Exhibition Match, Roger Federer locked it up at the Match for Africa 4 in Seattle on Sunday night. There isn’t–which may not be a bad thing for Federer since he has to be running out of room for any more hardware. […]
Rafael Nadal beat Jack Sock 6-2, 6-3 in the quarterfinals of the Miami Open on Wednesday night, needing just one hour and 23 minutes to reach the final four. But as Nadal admitted to Brad Gilbert during his on-court interview, the match was–or at least should have been–much closer than the score suggests. […]
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