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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

MELBOURNE, Australia — Carlos Alcaraz had to acknowledge that while he won the third-round match, he lost the battle of the drop shots against Corentin Moutet. That could be a first for the ...

"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 ...

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain plays a backhand return to Corentin Moutet of France during their third round match at the Australian Open tennis championship in Melbourne, Australia, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026.

MELBOURNE, Australia — Carlos Alcaraz had to acknowledge that while he won the third-round match, he lost the battle of the drop shots against Corentin Moutet. That could be a first for the ...