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Andy Murray Does it Again

On Murray-Kokkinakis.

Posted byOwenJan 20, 2023Jan 20, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:Article, ATP, Australian Open, Comeback, Kokkinakis, MurrayLeave a comment on Andy Murray Does it Again

Imperial Novak

On Djokovic, injuries, and crowd noise.

Posted byOwenJan 19, 2023Jan 20, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:Article, ATP, Australian Open, Crowd, Djokovic1 Comment on Imperial Novak

The Ecstasy of Fandom

Murray-Berrettini summed up the magic and brutality of being a tennis fan.

Posted byOwenJan 17, 2023Jan 17, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:ATP, Australian Open, Berrettini, Murray, Personal Experience1 Comment on The Ecstasy of Fandom

Blink and You’ll Miss It

Though first-round matches are often of little consequence in a tournament, both Pegula and Cristian faced a lot of pressure.

Posted byOwenJan 15, 2023Jan 16, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:Article, Australian Open, Cristian, Pegula, WTALeave a comment on Blink and You’ll Miss It

Two Ways to Look At Denis Shapovalov’s Loss to Novak Djokovic

Is Shapovalov a promising young star or is he just failing to improve?

Posted byOwenJan 6, 2023Jan 6, 2023Posted inUncategorizedTags:ATP, Australian Open, Djokovic, Shapovalov2 Comments on Two Ways to Look At Denis Shapovalov’s Loss to Novak Djokovic

Change is Coming

Owen tries to reckon with the end of the Big Three era.

Posted byOwenDec 31, 2022Dec 31, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Alcaraz, ATP, Djokovic, Nadal, Rublev, RuudLeave a comment on Change is Coming

Reliving Nadal-Medvedev at the Australian Open

Owen rewatches the Nadal-Medvedev Australian Open final and records his observations.

Posted byOwenDec 22, 2022Dec 22, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Australian Open, Medvedev, Nadal, Rewatch1 Comment on Reliving Nadal-Medvedev at the Australian Open

Building Back

Djokovic and Medvedev played a great match, but the sad echoes from their 2021 Paris final were hard to ignore.

Posted byOwenOct 8, 2022Oct 8, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:ATP, Djokovic, Medvedev, RivalryLeave a comment on Building Back

The Kids Are Alright

Sinner and Alcaraz treated us to quite the spectacle.

Posted byOwenSep 8, 2022Sep 8, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Alcaraz, ATP, Match Report, Sinner, U.S. OpenLeave a comment on The Kids Are Alright

The Fragility of the One-Handed Backhand

Nostalgia for one-handed backhands can obscure the fact that two-handers are a much better fit for the modern game.

Posted byOwenSep 3, 2022Sep 5, 2022Posted inUncategorizedTags:Article, ATP, Gasquet, Nadal, One-handed backhands, Opinion, U.S. OpenLeave a comment on The Fragility of the One-Handed Backhand

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