Clay-court tennis may be less punishing on the body ... Del Potro can only gain ground, but some of his peers and rivals also have ground to lose. Let's take a look at the prime suspects: Rafael ...

At 4-5, with the ground turning to mud beneath their feet ... with lower-tier Futures events—as the “minor leagues” of tennis. These tournaments, staged in locales as far-flung as Chennai ...

The battle for court space has arrived—and tennis is losing ground fast. Today, the USTA says, at least 10% of tennis courts ...