Taking a look into his crystal ball, James Steel looks at the changes being made to specific ATP 250 tournaments and how they might impact the tour as a whole going forward.
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Hamburg: A Fallen Giant on the Tennis Tour
Hamburg might now be a relatively irrelevant post-Wimbledon clay tournament, but it used to have serious prestige.
What to Look Forward to in February
The Australian Open is over. What should you watch next?
Five Takeaways from the First Week of the Australia Swing
Some highlights from the pre-Australian Open tournaments.
Why the Hopman Cup Will Fail in 2023
The Hopman Cup faces significant challenges ahead of its revival.
Surviving the Long, Bleak Offseason
By James Steel As we see off the end of the ATP Finals and move into the final few days with the Davis Cup in Malaga, attentions turn to the off season, a time of year when there’s no main tour ATP and WTA tournaments to speak off: just the last Challengers, WTA 125 andContinue reading “Surviving the Long, Bleak Offseason”
How to attend tennis tournaments on a budget…
Attending tennis tournaments can be expensive so let’s look at ways to make it more manageable…
The Door Has Closed On Stefanos Tsitsipas
Tsitsipas’ window to win a major title may have passed.
Rethinking the Professional Tennis Calendar in an Overheating World
Tennis needs to start adapting to an increasingly hot environment.
Night Matches Aren’t a Tennis Issue, They’re a Class Issue
Why night sessions are good for tennis and its fans.
Popcorn Tennis 