Welcome to Underrated Week! From May 4 through 8, TENNIS.com is focusing on the most overlooked aspects of the sport, from stats to achievements to tactics, and beyond. We're also featuring 10 ...

Novak Djokovic started his pursuit for the 11th Australian Open title! The most decorated player at the first Major of the season defeated Nishesh Basavareddy 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-2 in two hours and ...

On the last shot of the match, Bernard Tomic was left to chase a Novak Djokovic backhand volley. Although the ball was behind Tomic, the young Australian didn't look in too much of a hurry to run ...

He never entered full highlight-reel mode; his serve, with a new, more fluid motion, couldn’t get ... a forehand and a backhand. Djokovic, sensing his opponent had zero shot tolerance, went ...

Novak Djokovic was playing his first Shanghai Masters match in five years, and he was forced to dig deep against Alex Michelsen. Novak Djokovic marked his Shanghai Masters return with a hard ...

and a third time when Djokovic dumped a backhand into the net to cede the set. It was not until the eighth game that the former world No. 1 managed to convert his first break point of the contest.

However, Djokovic, after handing back an early break, levelled the match with a sparkling backhand down-the-line return winner to break his Spanish rival to love. From there, he took control of ...

Opelka clubbed his forehand into the Djokovic backhand and served with consistent ... He then pounced on a slow 166 KMH first serve by Djokovic at 6/6 in the tie-break to earn a mini break ...