Carlos Alcaraz wins third-round match but loses 'drop-shot battle' at Australian Open

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz had to acknowledge that while he won the third-round match, he lost the battle of ...
Tennis World USA

Coco Gauff learning from the best, aims to have a Carlos Alcaraz-like drop shot

Gauff gave a shout-out to Alcaraz after pulling off several successful drop shots through her opening two Australian Open ...
Sports Illustrated

Spike Lee Had the Perfect Impression of Carlos Alcaraz’s Devastating Drop Shot

Sunday’s French Open final between Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz was one for the ages. After Sinner won the first two sets, Alcaraz battled all the way back before eventually taking the title in a ...
Larry Brown Sports

Carlos Alcaraz hit a shot that was impossible to return

Carlos Alcaraz faced Frances Tiafoe in an exhibition match recently, and he showcased some amazing play. Alcaraz won 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 in the three-set exhibition for what was called a Battle of Legends ...
Reuters

Risky business or lethal weapon? Drop shot in focus after Bublik barrage

PARIS, June 3 (Reuters) - Hit with lots of backslice and a soft touch, the drop shot can be a well-masked weapon in tennis but Alexander Bublik's staggering 37 attempts in Monday's French Open fourth ...
Reuters

Djokovic turns to drop shot magic in testing French Open win

PARIS, June 4 (Reuters) - Novak Djokovic hit a barrage of drop shots to beat Alexander Zverev for a place in the French Open semi-finals on Wednesday and the Serbian said his hand was forced by windy ...
WTA

Vote: What was the best shot of the week in Beijing?

What was the best shot of the week in Beijing? From Coco Gauff's drop shot to Jasmine Paolini's backhand winner, we've selected our five favorite shots from the second week of the China Open. Check ...
Tennis

"Unorthodox but effective": Daniil Medvedev fakes forehand smash for a drop shot against Jan-Lennard Struff in Dubai

"Unorthodox but effective": Daniil Medvedev fakes forehand smash for a drop shot against Jan-Lennard Struff in Dubai ATP Dubai, UAE "He's one of the most consistent players of his era": Felix Auger ...