Lawn tennis may still be sacred in England ... now we want to play on a real tennis court.’” Grass Courts in the U.S. ARIZONA The Phoenician resort, Scottsdale: 1 grass court; $35 per person ...

All of that made grass an aspirational surface, as well as a matter of simple curiosity for suburbanites. You couldn’t play tennis on your front lawn, so how could you do it on a lawn court?

Reigning Wimbledon champion Garbiñe Muguruza and Serena and Venus Williams top the WTA Insider Grass Court Power Rankings, while two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova continues to prove her mettle ...