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Shapo Beats The BotA rite of passage, for any young tennis player, is figuring out how to defeat the servebot. A servebot is a large person with two simple desires: to crush serves as fast as possible and to move around the court as little as possible. The servebot will not play long rallies. He will give you no chanc...

Two Of Tennis's Best Young Guns Dismantled A Pair Of Hard-Serving RobotsBoth Nick Kyrgios and Alexander Zverev, the two most promising players aged 21 or under, survived their third-round tests yesterday against two aging serve-bots. Neither win came easy. When your competition moves around the court with the grace of a mannequin but can still regularly whoop 130 mph ac...

Nobody In The Whole World Wants To Practice With Poor Ivo KarlovicToday from the ATP, here’s an item about world No. 18 Ivo Karlovic that gets progressively sadder:...

Here's Video Of The Fastest Tennis Serve In History

A 6'10" Croat named Ivo Karlovic broke Andy Roddick's fastest-serve record in the fourth set of a Davis Cup doubles match yesterday. In 2004, Roddick's yellow ball traveled 155 mph (or 249.5 km/h); Karlovic's went 155.96 mph (or 251 km/h)....