In a move similar to Wimbledon, the Australian Open introduced deciding tiebreakers to the final sets of all matches. In Melbourne though, the tiebreak will be played at 6-6 inste ...
The NCAA Division I men's and women's tennis championships will use the no-ad scoring format, starting next spring. The NCAA Division I Competition Oversight Committee announced the decision Thursday.
Many of the rules are wildly different from what fans have seen on the rest of tour, such as no line judges calling the shots (Hawk-Eye Live will be entirely used to check if balls are out). With all ...
Australia captain Lleyton Hewitt is not happy about the new format beginning this year for the Davis Cup. Hewitt called the new setup "ridiculous" on Tuesday and ripped into former Barcelona soccer ...
A whole new set of tennis rules will be tested by the ATP Tour during a new season-ending tournament for the top 21-and-under players in Milan in November. "This is one of the most exciting things ...
Rafael Nadal is not in favor of reducing the length of matches, saying that epic encounters help the sport create a connection with the public. Nadal was speaking from experience, as ...
Video review for certain judgment calls, such as whether a ball bounces twice, will be available for the first time in men's professional tennis at the Next Gen ATP Finals for top 21-and-under players ...
The WTA is introducing a 25-second shot clock at all Premier events as part of its changes for next season. The WTA announced that the time taken by players between points will now be visible on a ...
The ATP Masters events will be required to have a visible 25-second shot clock and other tour events will also be allowed to introduce the measure next season, TENNIS.com has confirmed. The shot clock ...
The Australian Open has been given approval to institute a match tiebreak at 6-6 in deciding sets, according to the Times. Players will be consulted about the change before a decision, said the ...
Other actions include "introduction of accreditation and access control" at World Tennis Tour events and video recording.
The change comes after the series between Italy and the United States ended at 4:04 a.m. local time on Thursday, the second latest finish in the history of tennis. Only a few hundred people were ...