Botic van de Zandschulp didn't go that far from defeating Carlos Alcaraz. The Dutch player had already shocked the whole ...

A few decades later, we could be talking about Carlos Alcaraz's forehand in a similar light. The Spaniard won a staggering 42 return points ... defensive skill set in tennis history — just ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — In the fog of his 150mph serves, his seemingly limitless athleticism and his frightening forehand ... in their minds': How tennis players return 130mph serves Through ...

Tennis might seem like a simple game – put the ball in the court more often than the other mug – but there are plenty of different ways to skin a cat. On the forehand side, Raducanu has made ...

Defending champion Jannik Sinner continued his sizzling Australian Open run with a victory over American Ben Shelton.

MELBOURNE – When you meet the future and feel its charming, ferocious force, it’s best just to laugh at the ridiculousness of it all. And so when Andrey Rublev, the No. 9 seed, gets flattened ...

Coco Gauff of the United States plays a forehand return during a practice session ahead of the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark ...

Advertisement Then the tiebreak began, and Fonseca did what the best ... return low at Rublev’s feet. The Russian can only lift a backhand up the line that Fonseca smacks away for a crosscourt ...

She sees herself almost as a tennis scientist ... Well, her reconstructed forehand played an important role. It was solid and reliable, regularly forcing Alexandrova out wide to her own forehand ...

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It was a meaningless hit-and-giggle session, a mixed doubles exhibition at Rod Laver Arena just for fun and charity in front of fans a few days ahead of the ...