Babolat, the choice of champions
Founded in Lyon, France in 1875, Babolat invented racket strings. It is the oldest company in the world specialising in racket sports . The double
A Stringers Tales
Stringing is no 9 to 5 job, writes legendary racket stringer Jim Warner The scene: Wimbledon 2012. The stringing team usually has some 100-plus rackets
Neil Harman reviews the 2018 clay court season
Nadal – What price Wimbledon? Consider, for a minute, that John McEnroe only reached a single final at the championships, in 1984. He should have
Dominant Nadal retains world No.1 ranking
After his crushing win over Dominic Thiem in Paris on Sunday Rafael Nadal has not surprisingly held on to his No. 1 ATP ranking. The
London preparations under way
It is that wonderful moment when a Spanish player called Adrian Menendez-Maceiras surprises a giant German Daniel Brands by sneaking in behind a first serve
The best moment of my life
World No.72 Marco Cecchinato says beating David Goffin to set up a French Open quarter-final with Novak Djokovic is the “best moment” of his life.
Kyrgios plans comeback
Australia’s Nick Kyrgios may have missed out at Roland Garros but he is back on court preparing for Wimbledon. Kyrgios will continue his recovery with
Do you remember?
As publisher and chief photographer I have been covering major tennis tournaments since the late 1960’s, 50 years in all, covering well over 100 Grand
del Potro the one to beat?
Could it be Juan Martin del Potro’s year? Everyone is still talking Nadal but del Potro’s 7-5 6-4 6-1 third-round defeat of Spanish clay court
Our tips for the French Open Women’s title
Wozniaki, Muguruza, Halep or Ostapenko? Publisher Roger Parker gives this thoughts on who might triumph in the women’s singles at Roland Garros in 2018. Not