Roland Garros – The Contenders

128 begin but only one will win, there are plenty to watch but who is a contender in the mens draw? Rafael Nadal There isn't many better places to start, Nadal is on the hunt for a 14th title at Roland Garros which gets even more incredible every time you say it. 105 wins and...

Match Point from Rome

Iga Świątek defends her title in Rome Another wonderful week, a week of winning and dominating performances from Iga Swiatek who won her fifth consecutive title and 28th consecutive match having not lost since February. Iga saw off Ruse, Azarenka, Andreescu, Sabalenka and Jabeur without dropping a set in a tournament she has dominated at...

Novak Djokovic completes a historic week with winning his 38th Masters 1000 title

Novak Djokovic has won his first title of 2022 following his straight sets win over Stefanos Tsitsipas in Rome ahead of Roland Garros. It has been a record breaking week for Novak Djokovic who won his 1000th match against Casper Ruud, has now won his 38th Masters 1000 title and earlier on in the week...

A meteoric rise beyond belief, Carlos Alcaraz knocks out Rafael Nadal & Novak Djokovic in consecutive days to book his place in the Madrid final

Not many teenagers get a standing ovation at a Masters 1000 event let alone two on the bounce. His name was continuously sung around the Caja Magica and Spain has seen the coming of age of the incredible Carlos Alcaraz. The teenager has become the first player to defeat Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic in...

Chapter 37: Andy Murray sets up first meeting in 5 years with Novak Djokovic following impressive wins over Dominic Thiem and Denis Shapovalov in Madrid

It wasn’t that long ago that there was criticism of Andy Murray for accepting a wildcard into Madrid having originally opted not to play on the clay. The Brit was due to play on hard courts in either USA or Korea on the Challenger circuit but these events were pulled meaning Murray headed back to...

My time at the Madrid Open: Part 2

Following part one here is the second part of images and videos from my time at the Madrid Open in 2019 This piece will see silverware lifted and big battles won! If anyone is thinking about attending Madrid in the future then do have a read of my guide off attending the Madrid Open below:...

Match Point from Monte Carlo

It has been quite the tournament in Monte Carlo this past week, even without Nadal, Federer, Medvedev and a rusty Djokovic the tennis and the headlines have been special to follow and watch unfold. Djokovic defeat unsurprising in his second event of 2022 When the draw for Monte Carlo came out the talk was about...

2 tournaments, 2 wins and 2 defeats, Djokovic’ vaccination stance is having a direct impact on his form, 4 months into the year how long will it take him to be up to speed?

Easter is around the corner and Novak Djokovic is yet to find momentum in 2022. Usually at this time of the year the world number one would have played 6/7 tournaments but two wins and two defeats at two tournaments has not been ideal but also of his own making. We all lived through the...

A spectacular backdrop, the best in the world, it’s the beginning of the season in Monte-Carlo

A trip to Monte Carlo for the first Masters 1000 of the clay court season really does kick off this part of the year in tremendous fashion, the beautiful backdrop and the best in the world come to play the event that has been running since 1987. Since 2005 it has been dominated by one...

The Sunshine Double, who will be next to conquer both Indian Wells and Miami?

The Sunshine Double is one of tennis' toughest achievements, the month of March brings to the tour a trip to Californian Desert, Indian Wells and Miami, Florida. Only ten players on the WTA and ATP Tour have won both events in the same calendar year since 1991 when Jim Courier was the first to do...