Andy Roddick

US Open 2019: Novak Djokovic says tournament provides best chance to end Big Three's reign over Grand Slams due to its timing

Defending champion Novak Djokovic said the timing of the US Open makes it the most unpredictable of the Grand Slams

US Open 2019: I would go back and play my career with Nick Kyrgios' game in a heartbeat, says Andy Roddick

Former world number one Andy Roddick said he would be happy to have a career mulligan if he could be blessed with Nick Kyrgios’s gifts.

US Open 2019: Cori Gauff captures imagination of tennis world as home fans hope for Wimbledon encore

Former US Open champion Andy Roddick has lauded Gauff saying that the 15-year-old is the real deal while comparisons with Maria Sharapova and Jennifer Capriati arise

Wimbledon 2019: Bernard Tomic's appeal against fine rejected by organisers with stinging rebuke

The 26-year-old Tomic appealed the decision, citing the fact he was unwell before the match, while Tsonga added that he felt his victory had been devalued.

Wimbledon 2019: Tunisian Ons Jabeur only player from Africa in women's singles draw

Tunisian Ons Jabeur will be the only player from Africa in the women's singles draw at Wimbledon 2019, also being the highest ranked women's singles player from Africa

Wimbledon 2019: From unpredictable playing surface to weight of history, what makes tournament a fiefdom of the greatest

Clay and hard courts give you time to make amends for your slip-ups, but grass doesn't. It penalizes you for the smallest of mistakes. That's why the players who don't make too many mistakes in first place — in other words, the greats — have an inherent advantage at Wimbledon.

Marcos Baghdatis retires: Star from sunny Cyprus failed to hit expected heights on court but found happiness off it

For many legions of tennis fans, Marcos Baghdatis' pursuit of happiness is more relatable than the pursuit of greatness of some of his contemporaries.

Australian Open 2019: Stefanos Tsitsipas backs up breakthrough performance with matured display in win over Bautista Agut

Tsitsipas defeated the seasoned Roberto Bautista Agut 7-5, 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) to continue a fairytale run and become the youngest male semi-finalist at a Grand Slam since Novak Djokovic at the 2007 US Open.

Denmark Open 2018: Saina Nehwal's best efforts not good enough to knock Tai Tzu Ying off her perch as world's best

Taiwan's long-reigning World No 1, Tai Tzu Ying, provided a mind-numbing demonstration of her awesome talent when she withstood everything that an inspired Saina Nehwal threw at her to win the title

US Open 2018: Roger Federer's numbers which reflect he can still come on top at Flushing Meadows

The numbers may certainly work in favour of Roger Federer - but more importantly, two big factors do too: his physical fitness and his unparalleled mental fortitude - for which, perhaps, he truly has no male equal. ​