Wimbledon, arguably the most revered tennis tournament in the world, draws attention of numerous fans, ranging from casual to diehard. Some of the rules of tennis might not be as well-known for those ...
Do you have a question about history? Send us your question at history@time .com and you might find your answer in a future edition of Now You Know. All sports have their own vocabularies, the ...
Here is all you need to know about the tie-break rules for the Grand Slams including US Open, French Open, Wimbledon and Australian Open with recent changes in the scoring system meaning that unlike ...
The 2025 French Open final between Coco Gauff and Aryna Sabalenka saw a gripping tie-break played at the end of a topsy turvy first set. Tennis organisers announced a new tie-break rule to be followed ...
There is so much tennis history at the Summer Olympic Games. While players are so used to playing individually throughout the season at the Grand Slams and other events throughout the calendar, the ...
Curiously, the WTA allows players to take a bathroom break at any point in a match, preferably before a player serves. There is no time limit on the break. The ATP allows one break per match, but it ...