Tennis watcher extraordinaire Damian Kust watched every AO final. Here are his thoughts.
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Dominance Down Under
Ash Barty has conquered Paris, London, and now Melbourne. What’s next?
Women Deserve to be the Main Event at Majors
Women’s finals at majors are traditionally played on the last Saturday, with the men following on the Sunday. Why has this never been changed?
Daniil Medvedev: Winning With Anger
Daniil Medvedev won with anger. Rightly or wrongly, it clearly worked.
Blocked Returns
The agony of being a sub-optimal returner.
Felix Auger-Aliassime: Unbowed In Defeat
Felix Auger-Aliassime lost in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open yesterday. He should not be ashamed at all by his effort.
The Effectiveness of Barty’s Slice in Australia
Barty’s devastating slice backhand has been carving up opponents Down Under.
The Successor
Iga Świątek’s grit tells us a lot about how far she can go in the game.
How Rafael Nadal Could Knock Out Denis Shapovalov Today
A serious look into how Rafael Nadal can outwit his dangerous opponent, Denis Shapovalov, in today’s quarterfinal—despite his well-known locomotive issues.
Danielle Collins: Feisty, Fierce, and Up For the Fight
Danielle Collins, ever the fierce competitor, advances to the Australian Open quarterfinals.
Popcorn Tennis 