Kei Nishikori’s former coach explains why the defensive backhand slice is the ace in the pack for top tennis players.

The No. 8 seed won the final four points to deny Arthur Rinderknech, 7-6 (5) in the third, at the Paris Masters.

Let’s start off with one of the biggest feel-good stories of the tournament, Grigor Dimitrov, who took out three Top 10 players in a row—No. 9 Hubert Hurkacz, No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz and No. 5 Alexander ...

Grigor Dimitrov recently built his perfect ATP player ... But not him against me.” “I love Kei’s backhand, he can literally do anything from that wing. He can do backhand cross, lob, line ...

After defeating Marton Fucsovics in the first round, Grigor Dimitrov ... giving Dimitrov a much simpler game plan: attack with the serve and forehand and use the backhand slice much more.

Dimitrov, who won the first ATP title of his career in Stockholm 11 years ago, is now through to his fifth career semifinal at the indoor event—he not only won the title in 2013, he also reached two ...