The cold and rain has made this a gloomy French Open so far, but on Wednesday afternoon Jesper de Jong offered a little reminder of the importance of doing something just for the hell of it. De Jong, ...

Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz win two epic five-set semi-finals at the Australian Open to book their places in Sunday's showpiece.

If a player hits a running trick shot to save a break point, but later gets broken off three unforced errors and a double fault, is it good tennis? For Carlos Alcaraz, definitely. He delivered a ...

I prefer “stop” volley—is a shot that isn’t used often. But when executed correctly and at the right time, it can win a point outright. It starts with the grip. Nadal holds the racquet with an Eastern ...

Carlos Alcaraz faced Frances Tiafoe in an exhibition match recently, and he showcased some amazing play. Alcaraz won 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the three-set exhibition for what was called a Battle of Legends ...

While grass-court tennis favors big serves and blistering ground strokes, it also rewards players who mix in subtlety and finesse. Among the favored options at a player’s disposal is the slice.