The 2014 Sony Open - much like the 2014 BNP Paribas Open - is another huge tennis tournament outside the four Grand Slams. The outdoor hard-court tournament begins this week and features many of the top men and women players in the game.
WOMEN'S DRAW
PREVIEW: Raise your hands if you had 20th-seeded Flavia Pennetta winning at...
The 2013 tennis calendar was one filled with several special moments and interesting story lines.
We saw Rafael Nadal return from a knee injury to reclaim his number one ranking. We saw Serena Williams continue to dominate the rest of the WTA Tour. We saw history being made, with Andy Murray becoming the first British player in 77...
One of the more eye-opening (and impressive) results from the opening day of the 2013 U.S. Open was Venus Williams' first round victory over 12th-seed Kirsten Flipkens 6-1, 6-2.
It was almost circa 2001 for the elder Williams sister. She was blasting away first serves that resembled missiles (regularly registering over 100 mph);...
When it comes to the majors in women's tennis over the past couple of years, Serena Williams has always been a heavy favorite. However, this time around it doesn't feel that way.
One reason may be due to her performance in the previous Slams in 2013. Serena did win the French Open, but failed to get to the semifinals at Wimbledon...
The ladies final at the Western & Southern Open at Cincinnati was a tense back-and-forth affair between the top two players in the world.
In the end it was World Number 2 Victoria Azarenka who somehow managed to come out on top, defeating Serena Williams in tennis' version of sudden-death - a final-set tiebreaker.
In a...
The 2013 clay court season will come to a head over the next two weeks in Paris with the 2013 French Open, the second Grand Slam tournament of the year. The tournament begins Sunday May 26th.
Unlike the men - where Nadal has had a stranglehold over this tournament - there is no clear-cut favorite. There is no dominant clay-court...
In men's tennis we often hear how the great Roger Federer has had a problem throughout his illustrious career - Rafael Nadal.
The saying goes that it basically doesn't matter how well Roger is playing (or how terrible Rafa is playing) the smart money is to bet on the Spaniard.
Rafa has an ace in the hole. The southpaw knows that...
The Indian Wells Masters (now known as the BNP Paribas Open) has long been known as tennis' "fifth major." The tournament is a twelve-day tournament (unlike most ATP Masters tournament which is eight days) in Indian Wells, California and features almost all of the top men and women players in the world.
Sports Unbiased previews the...
