Tennis Headlines- Australian Open: Harriet Dart hopes to make amends against Simona HalepBritain's Harriet Dart is determined to show how her game has improved when she faces Simona Halep at the Australian Open on Thursday.
- Britain's Evans set to skip Tokyo OlympicsBritish number one Dan Evans says he would prefer to miss the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and concentrate on the United States' hard court season later this year.
- Kiki Bertens column: 'Idol' Clijsters' comeback was a complete surpriseIn her BBC Sport column, Kiki Bertens looks forward to the return of her 'idol', the need for more aggression in her game and the difficulty in not talking shop over dinner.
- 'I knew I had to play better' - errors frustrate WilliamsSerena Williams says she was frustrated by her own form as she beat Tamara Zidansek to reach the Australian Open third round.
- Federer & Djokovic ease into third round but three seeds lose five-set battlesRoger Federer and Novak Djokovic both enjoy comfortable wins to reach the third round of the Australian Open.
- Australian Open: Coco Gauff sets up meeting with defending champion Naomi OsakaTeenager Coco Gauff recovers from a set down to set up a meeting with defending champion Naomi Osaka at the Australian Open.
- Watson fights back to reach second round in Australia but Evans losesBritain's Heather Watson shows tremendous fight to reach the Australian Open second round before Dan Evans is knocked out.
- Nadal cruises into Australian Open round twoWorld number one Rafael Nadal cruises into the Australian Open second round and is joined by Daniil Medvedev, Dominic Thiem and Nick Kyrgios.
- Konta & Edmund out but Dart wins final-set tie-break to advanceJohanna Konta and Kyle Edmund are among four Britons to lose on day two of the Australian Open but Harriet Dart advances with a thrilling win.
- Australian Open: Maria Sharapova set to drop out of top 350 after defeatMaria Sharapova is not sure if she will be at the Australian Open next year and is set to drop out of the world's top 350.
- Australian Open: Harriet Dart hopes to make amends against Simona Halep
Monthly Archives: January 2015
The Importance of Speed & Agility for Tennis Players
Tennis is a game of movement. Players need to be able to get an early start with an explosive first step. They need to respond to different sorts of shots, and move quickly while constantly changing direction. Speed describes how … Continue reading
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