Since the birth of the Open Era in 1968, tennis ... doubles has been spared from this epic "golden" period. These WTA pairings have shaken up the game since the turn of the century, becoming the ...

The best example of all is Philipp ... opportunity-rich sports feel about tennis potentially stealing their thunder. Then there is the Olympic mixed doubles event, which is simply a travesty.

A tennis racket consists of a lower handle, called a grip ... A tennis court measures 78 feet in length and either 27 feet (for singles) or 36 feet (for doubles) in width; each doubles alley, running ...