For a novice, the rules of tennis and are not very easy to understand. In fact, the scaffolding grows in a rather strange way, the points themselves are assigned in a sometimes incomprehensible way, and the stripes drawn on the field are many, with even variations between single and double. In short, if you have seen a […]

In recent years, the Italian tennis players have accustomed to us very well. After decades in which the athletes of the peninsula struggled to overcome the first rounds of the major international competitions, in the space of a few seasons, we have seen our compatriots reach the top of the world. With impressive rhythms. Francesca Schiavone and Flavia Pennetta […]

Tennis is a sport of endurance, nerves, of power, but it is undoubtedly also a sport in which technical gestures can make a difference: history is full of champions who, on the precision of their lines, on the cut of their backhands or on The effectiveness of their net descents have built an entire career. And among […]

Andre Agassi retired from tennis in 2006, after a nearly twenty-year career at the top of the ATP rankings. But in the last two years, he has been talked about at almost the same levels as in the past. The reason was the publication of his autobiography, Open. My story, often prized for beautiful writing and equally often […]

The duration of a tennis match becomes multiple answers because it is really variable; and it is that, in effect, they do not have an exact or determined time. The games can go from half an hour, up to 5 or 6 hours. There are even records of up to 11 hours (the final Wimbledon championship in 2010). […]