Week in Preview: an exceptionally strong men’s field in Vienna, an Emma Raducanu appearance in Romania, and moreThe tours make the final turn and start down the 2021 homestretch with four events.Read the story
What’s still at stake in 2021? More than you might thinkLooking ahead to Novak Djokovic’s return; year-end races to new places—Turin and Guadalajara; and the return of Davis Cup and Billie Jean King Cup, two old team events that could feel new again.By Steve Tignor Oct 22, 2021
Cover StoryThe Question: Can the United States ever live up to its mythic tennis past?The U.S. has 30 players in the ATP and WTA Top 100s, triple what it had in 2010. The next task is translating those big numbers of players into bigger results at the majors.By Steve Tignor Oct 20, 2021
Indian Wells, USACameron Norrie carries quiet confidence to clairvoyant career breakthrough at BNP Paribas OpenNorrie employed a cleverly sensible game to win his biggest title in Indian Wells, and give Great Britain its second breakout player in as many months.By Steve Tignor Oct 18, 2021
Indian Wells, USAIndian Wells Final preview: Cameron Norrie vs. Nikoloz BasilashviliThe Brit will aim to capture his first Masters 1000 title and 46th match win of the season.By Steve Tignor Oct 17, 2021
Indian Wells, USAIndian Wells Final preview: Paula Badosa vs. Victoria AzarenkaThe Spaniard has yet to put a foot wrong in her 2021 Indian Wells campaign, but the Belarusian has always played her best tennis in the desert.By Steve Tignor Oct 16, 2021
Indian Wells, USATaylor Fritz looked destined to fall short against Alexander Zverev again, at Indian Wells—until he kicked past him at the finish lineOn the American’s biggest win, and first trip to a Masters 1000 semifinal.By Steve Tignor Oct 16, 2021
