TennisNews
Electronic Line Calling Now Standard Across the Main Tours
Human line judges have been removed from the majority of professional events. The transition has been smoother than expected, with one notable exception.
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TennisNews
Late Finishes Prompt Scheduling Rule Changes
Matches ending in the early hours have driven new curfew and start-time rules at several events, after sustained criticism from players.
TennisArticle
Serve-Plus-One: Modern Tennis's Most Efficient Weapon
Points in elite tennis are shorter than ever, and it's no accident. How the serve-plus-one pattern rewired professional tennis, from string technology to return positioning.
TennisArticle
The Return Position Gambit: Standing In Versus Standing Back
Where a returner stands is one of the few genuinely strategic choices left in a serve-dominated sport. We look at the trade-offs behind stepping in, camping back, and changing between points.
TennisBlog
Every Great Rivalry Needs Someone Willing to Lose
The rivalries we remember are rarely the ones where both parties won equally. A look at the strange, essential role of the athlete who kept coming second.