Tennis Features

The Australian Open gets underway under a serious cloud on Monday after world number one Novak Djokovic was deported.Since Djokovic announced on social media...

Novak Djokovic may have been denied history at the US Open, but that does not detract from the brilliant season he has had.

From the moment Novak Djokovic beat Alexander Zverev to reach the final of the US Open, you knew that he was just one win...

Joyously, there is no shortage of tennis documentaries and books for fans to enjoy, and Puneet Bhandal is here to guide you through them...

He has been stealing a march on his long-time rival since 2011, but 2021 is perhaps the year when Novak Djokovic has hurt Roger...

Novak Djokovic has been roundly criticised for showing his frustrations on court at the Olympics, but surely we must forgive our greats their flaws? --- As...

Another day, another 'Next Gen' claiming they are closer to the 'Big Three'. The problem for them, though, is they are no closer to...

After Novak Djokovic produced a stunning performance to beat Rafael Nadal at the French Open, it's harder than ever to deny him his due. --- There...

It was perhaps always inevitable, or at least predictable, but Roger Federer deciding to withdraw from Roland Garros should not be without criticism.Saturday night...

The French Open is rarely short of talking points, and Naomi Osaka has certainly provided them this year.The Japanese star announced before the tournament...

The French Open begins this weekend, and there is an awful lot to watch out for in the men's singles, including Rafael Nadal, Novak...

The question of whether or not the men's singles at a Grand Slam should no longer be best-of-five reared it's head last week. Opinion can...

Today, a particularly provocative comment piece appeared in the Telegraph, imploring Grand Slams to change. The reason? To ‘save’ Roger Federer and Andy Murray....

Novak Djokovic remains a highly divisive figure among fans, but while he may not be the hero tennis wants, is he the hero that...

It is March 8, and that means Novak Djokovic has surpassed Roger Federer's record for most weeks at world number one. It realises a long...

In all honesty, the young players of today are on a hiding to nothing when it comes to comparisons with the big three -...

There can be little room for doubt that Novak Djokovic and Serbia are intrinsically intertwined, such is the passion with which the world number...

It's official: there is not a single man to ever walk this earth who has spent more time as world number one than Novak...

Rafael Nadal has been nominated for a prestigious honour in this year's Laureus Awards, and it's hard to imagine anyone more deserving.  --- When it comes...

Tennis is not short of great players achieving great feats, and that seems to be especially true in the modern era of Roger Federer,...

When you have won as many major titles as Novak Djokovic, it becomes impossible to compare them in terms of sporting successes.Every Grand Slam...

Novak Djokovic has opened up about what he believes to be 'unfair portrayal' of him in the media, and it's hard to disagree with...

Another Australian Open is upon us, and it feels like it could be a more open tournament than ever before. Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal...

If there is one thing that Nick Kyrgios has proven during his career – aside from the fact he is a richly talented tennis...

Whether you love Novak Djokovic or hate him – and it certainly seems it is always one or the other – you have to...

Roger Federer may be about to embark on his final year on the ATP Tour, but his inevitably impending retirement should not be feared.When...

Next season in tennis promises much, with the likes of Roger Federer and Andy Murray attempting to haul themselves back to the top. 

Novak Djokovic is a player who many fans love to hate - and the media seem far too happy to pander to it. But is that healthy for tennis?

Perhaps 2020 is not a true asterisk year for tennis, although the year-end ATP rankings could probably do with a couple here and there. 

Tennis has many on-going debates, but the Russian is best argument for ending this one.

"Sometimes it feels like too many people find disagreeing with Novak Djokovic is more important than listening to what he’s actually saying..."

Novak Djokovic has equalled a 22-year Pete Sampras record, and it is surely the most fitting way to cement his greatness.

Rafael Nadal just can’t seem to hitting career milestones right now, and the stats behind them only keep getting more impressive.

Whilst the tennis in 2020 has often been spectacular, we make absolutely no apologies for having missed Roger Federer immensely. 

The press has not been kind to Novak Djokovic since his Vienna Open defeat, but two defeats shouldn't change anything. 

If there is one thing that confuses younger tennis fans more than anything, it's Novak Djokovic's 'Joker' nickname. Well, it was well-deserved.

Gilles Simon has controversially claimed that Roger Federer and his popularity has 'cost tennis 20 years,' and we could not disagree more.

Rafael Nadal very quietly broke a long-standing ATP record this week, but the quiet does a serious disservice to the magnitude of the achievement.

The question of legacy and greatness has never felt more relevant than it does right now in tennis, but without Novak Djokovic, it wouldn't be.

The race appears to be on between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, but will another man prove pivotal?

Carpet courts used to be all the rage in tennis - until tournament directors figured out they wanted Roger Federer more.

Rafael Nadal is not frightened of Novak Djokovic - or anyone else - but he certainly respects him, and his Paris Masters decision shows it.

It's a year to the day since Andy Murray achieved the impossible, and it's time he got the proper recognition for it.

Since Rafael Nadal won the French Open in quite brilliant style last week, the world has been seemingly clamouring to declare the tennis GOAT...

Got a hunger for tennis stats? We've got you covered. Get 'em while their hot...

If you are asked to think about iconic tennis venues, then Sopot, Poland probably doesn’t leap to mind. If that is the case, though,...

Novak Djokovic was well-beaten in Paris by Rafael Nadal, but that only makes him more dangerous than ever.

Rafael Nada will almost certainly win another French Open, but this level of perfection will be tough to repeat.

Who came out of the French Open with credit and who will be disappointed?

We will remember 2020 as the year almost everything changed, and we can thank Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic for that smidgen of blessed normality.