But with eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer, Richard Gasquet and Dominic Thiem all retired and Stan Wawrinka in the ...

For tennis purists the sight of a single-handed backhand pinging off the centre of a racket is a joy to behold but it is ...

Swedish great Bjorn Borg was a trailblazer of the double-handed backhand as he won 11 Grand Slam titles in the 1970s and early 80s while American Jimmy Connors made it his trademark, but in those it ...

The single-handed backhand, once a staple in tennis, is becoming rare. Grigor Dimitrov, a top player of this shot, notes its ...

Tsitsipas also complained that Djokovic had come back from the break “like a different player suddenly”. Likewise, Roger Federer took a bathroom break after losing the fourth set in the 2017 ...