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Kei Nishikori Shows That Sometimes It Pays To Play Dead<em></em>Like all games when played at the highest level, tennis often requires managing and toying with an opponent’s expectations. Do you think they’ll hit the ball cross-court? Ready yourself for that ball. But maybe they think you think they’ll hit it cross-court? Stay vigilant for the down-the-line. Wha...

American Tennis Player Resembles Luigi During Biggest Win Of His CareerSteve Johnson is the fourth-best American in men’s tennis. Here is what he usually looks like. ...

Nick Kyrgios Likes To Look Cool As He Makes His Opponents Look Silly<em></em>Nick Kyrgios is the bold bad boy in a sport where it’s frowned upon for fans to make noises during play. Tremble as you realize that this youngster, well ... he truly might not give a damn....

Don't You Dare Fall Asleep During One Of Marco Chiudinelli's Tennis Matches

During a match Thursday at the Japan Open, Marco Chiudinelli was so annoyed about a sleeping fan in the stands that he asked Janko Tipsarevic, a top 10 player in the world, to do something about it before the next point was played. As for Tipsarevic throwing a ball at the offending narcoleptic? Th...