Tennis - May/June 2019

In this issue

The May/June 2019 issue of TENNIS Magazine is a deep dive into the most curious man on tour, Novak Djokovic, ahead of the most interesting Slam. He’s returning to Paris on a mission at what could play out as the Grandest Slam of all, thanks to Roger Federer electing to play. Other features take a closer look at Rafael Nadal’s French Open status, pay respect to Mexico’s greatest player Rafael Osuna, peg Petra Kvitova as a Paris favorite and give on update on the French Open’s future look. For improving your game, check out our expert takes on Marin Cilic’s backhand and Jelena Ostapenko’s forehand.

Catching Up With Tennis Channel's Global Correspondent During A Rare Layover

A former Indian Davis Cup player, Amritraj will visit 13 cities in 100 days for Tennis Channel’s coverage in 2019.

2 mins

This French Open Could Reshape Tennis History

With Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal on a collision course, and Roger Federer returning to red clay, this year’s French Open could reshape men’s tennis history

9 mins

The French Connection

Appreciating Rafa’s remarkable record at Roland Garros

2 mins

Petra Kvitova Is More Than A Crowd Favourite In Paris

Horrifying circumstances led to Petra Kvitova’s “second career.” More than two years after a life-changing incident, the Czech is more than just a sentimental favorite at the French Open

7 mins

The Historic Slam Moves Into The 21st Century

Catching up with its fellow Slams, Roland Garros is embarking on an ambitious plan to expand its grounds in Paris, and its brand around the world

6 mins

Remembering A National Hero And Collegiate Star - Rafael Osuna

Rafael Osuna still represents everything we want tennis to be. Fifty years after his tragic death, we remember Mexico’s greatest player, and his place on the greatest college tennis team of all time

8 mins

Lone Star Spring

Texas’ size is exceeded only by its wide-ranging attractions

4 mins

The Evolution And Lasting Impact Of On Court Accessories

Accessories make the outfit. That applies on the court, too. Today’s era of tennis fashion may be defined by the looks of Serena Williams, Maria Sharapova and Roger Federer, but a look back at the history of tennis accessories shows that what Suzanne Lenglen, Helen Wills-Moody, Arthur Ashe and Andre Agassi wore continues to play a role in the game’s ever-changing aesthetics.

3 mins

A Three-step Plan For Using Visualization Techniques To Improve Your Game

If you can’t imagine it, you can’t do it: a three-step plan for using visualization techniques to improve your game

2 mins

5 Tips To Improve Your Second Serve

The second serve is the most important stroke for a junior to develop. Here’s how to do it

2 mins

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By offering a comprehensive and authoritative look at one of the nation’s most popular sports, Tennis Magazine is the essential lifestyle guide for the game’s enthusiasts. Every issue speaks to the passion of a readership that not only enjoys watching the world’s top professionals, but also plays the game 100-plus times per year. Whether featuring instruction tips from the sport’s most renowned personalities or reviewing everything from racquets and apparel to world-class travel destinations, content reflects the lifestyle of affluent, healthy, active readers through striking photography, confident editorial and impeccable design.