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Author Archives: Owen
Change is Coming
Owen tries to reckon with the end of the Big Three era.
Reliving Nadal-Medvedev at the Australian Open
Owen rewatches the Nadal-Medvedev Australian Open final and records his observations.
Building Back
Djokovic and Medvedev played a great match, but the sad echoes from their 2021 Paris final were hard to ignore.
The Kids Are Alright
Sinner and Alcaraz treated us to quite the spectacle.
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.
As Expected
Djokovic’s second withdrawal from a major this year doesn’t have nearly the shock factor of the first.
Turning the Tables
Tsitsipas scored arguably his biggest win of the year by beating Medvedev in the Cincinnati semifinals.
Raise the Floor
Why C-levels may be as important to tennis players as A-levels.
The Pioneer
What is Roger Federer’s legacy?