The Belief Effect: Is the ATP About to be Shaken Up in the Wake of Roland Garros
The 2026 French Open delivered on so many fronts. Upsets, drama and a long-awaited breakthrough. Alexander Zverev finally claimed his maiden Grand Slam title, defeating Flavio Cobolli in a tense five-set final on the clay of Roland Garros, taking him out of the ‘best player not to win a slam’Continue Reading
ATP Challenger Tour Results – Week of 15th June 2026
Plenty of players looking to get some matches under the belt in the lead up to Wimbledon. Aussie, Christopher O’Connell won his 7th Challenger title, and first on grass, taking out Finnish player, Otto Virtinan in two closely fought sets. Luca Van Assche has won his third title of theContinue Reading
ITF Tour Results – Week of 15th June 2026
An abundance of ITF events around the world last week, and it was Francesca Curmi who took out the biggest event in Blois, winning her 5th ITF title, and biggest of her career. Selena Janicijevic won her 11th title, and there were a lot of first-time winners on the women’sContinue Reading
What Is Deuce in Tennis?
Tennis scoring can be hard when first starting out. It can be even harder when you hear a word that is neither a number, nor a word you hear in many other situations. In tennis, there are sets, games, and points. When both players reach 40–40 in a game, theContinue Reading
Tennis Scoring Explained: A Complete Guide to How Points, Games, Sets and Matches Work
Tennis scoring looks strange the first time you see it. Fifteen, thirty, forty. Love. Deuce. Advantage. Tiebreaks. It doesn’t behave like any normal sport, and yet once you understand the structure behind it, it becomes one of the most logical scoring systems in sport. At its core, tennis is simple:Continue Reading
ATP Challenger Tour Results – Week of 8th June 2026
Grass season is here, but you wouldn’t know it, with only one of the five Challenger events taking place on the natural surface. Bu Yunchaokete seems to love the surface though, winning his second grass court Challenger in a row, taking out the Ilkley 125 event, as he pushes upContinue Reading
ITF Tour Results – Week of 8th June 2026
As always, a whole lot of ITF events across the women’s and men’s tour, in all corners of the globe. Here are the winners and runners-up from all tournaments. ITF Women’s Tour: Zagreb 100, Clay: Elina Avanesyan (ARM) def. Kajsa Rinaldo Persson (SWE), 6-1, 6-3 Wuning 100, Hard: Zongyu LiContinue Reading
Donna Vekic Defeats Emma Raducanu to Win at Queen’s Club
Croatia’s Donna Vekic ended a two-year title drought on Sunday, defeating home favourite Emma Raducanu 6-0, 7-6 (6) in 1 hour and 48 minutes to claim the HSBC Championships title at Queen’s Club. The win was Vekic’s fifth career singles title and her first at WTA 500 level. Vekic, 29,Continue Reading
ITF Tour Winners – Week of 1st June 2026
With all eyes on Roland Garros last week, the ITF results can sneak under the radar. If you’ve missed who the winners were across the men’s and women’s tour, we’ve got them below for you. Kristina Liutova became the youngest player in history to win multiple W100 titles, taking outContinue Reading
ATP Challenger Tour Winners – Week of 1st June 2026
We’ve had our first grass court Challenger of the year, with China’s Bu Yunchaokete taking out his first title on the surface, and fourth Challenger overall. Philip Henning was the only player last week to win his maiden title, in a hard-fought 3-setter at the Centurion II 50 event. HeContinue Reading