Matt Futterman

There's a decent chance that the USTA ends up pissing off just about everybody with this mixed doubles selection process. @TheAthletic nytimes.com/athletic/65072…

Amanda Anisimova's journey back to the Wimbledon QF began with what looks like a very smart deceision -- hire Shadi Soleymani to look after her body...and start listening to her. @TheAtheltic nytimes.com/athletic/64796…

A loss ends the DC run but it sounds like more Venus is happening. @TheAthletic nytimes.com/athletic/65147…

Venus Williams, age 45, turns back the clock. @TheAthletic nytimes.com/athletic/65100…

Let’s see if carlos is great at bouncing back from grand slam losses, too. @TheAthletic Carlos Alcaraz’s Wimbledon final and how to lose a Grand Slam title for the first time nytimes.com/athletic/64916…

40 years after Boom Boom, Boris Becker’s rise and fall looms over Wimbledon. @TheAthletic Boris Becker’s Wimbledon title in 1985 made him a star. The next 40 years made it complicated nytimes.com/athletic/64494…

Novak Djokovic needs to play first strike tennis against Jannik Sinner. Sinner is better at that. What’s an old guy to do? @TheAthletic How Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner’s tennis head-to-head record flipped nytimes.com/athletic/64866…

This is why Amanda Anisimova in the Wimbledon final is both shocking and not all that surprising at the same time. @TheAthletic Amanda Anisimova stuns Wimbledon favorite Aryna Sabalenka to reach first Grand Slam final nytimes.com/athletic/64854…

Amanda anisimova was always going to get here, wasn't she? But this soon? @TheAthletic nytimes.com/athletic/64854…

Ben Shelton gets the buzz going, and then he runs into the buzz saws of tennis— and himself. @TheAthletic Jannik Sinner beats Ben Shelton at Wimbledon on Grand Slam groundhog day for the American nytimes.com/athletic/64835…

Ben Shelton learned the hard way he couldn't serve the best players in the world off the court, even at Wimbledon. His only prayer for beating Jannik Sinner may be becoming a return bot. @TheAthletic nytimes.com/athletic/64767…

Jannik Sinner first talked to Novak Djokovic at about 14. He’s been listening, and watching, and emulating, ever since. @TheAthletic Why Novak Djokovic and Jannik Sinner’s tennis rivalry is also a conversation nytimes.com/athletic/64752…

To look forward on grass, Iga might just need to look back. @TheAthletic Iga Swiatek’s Wimbledon and her tennis journey toward being her new, old self nytimes.com/athletic/64740…

My comrade in arms @CDeccleshare and i chat through the massacre that the Wimbledon draw sheets have become. We’re on Wikipedia a lot this week too. @TheAthletic Why Wimbledon’s seeds keep going out, and what it means for tennis nytimes.com/athletic/64722…

Two regrettable decisions: Not letting Ben Shelton try to serve out the match, and the tournament official putting his hand on Shelton as though he was some kind of threat. That's not cool. @TheAthletic nytimes.com/athletic/64724… x.com/TennisChannel/…

Tennis is a series of journeys, especially for the ones who break through early, liek Emma Raducanu and Marketa Vondrousova, whose sideways tales met on Centre Court Wednesday. @TheAthletic nytimes.com/athletic/64693…

Coco is back where it all began, and yet Wimbledon might be her toughest nut to crack. @TheAtheltic nytimes.com/athletic/64409…

When it’s 90 degrees this dress code for the fancy people at Wimbledon is a major bummer.

Are you a young tennis player with a problem with your tennis or life? Just ask Novak. He’s here for you. @TheAthletic Novak Djokovic is a tennis mentor and sage for young stars. Then they try to beat him. nytimes.com/athletic/64608…

So you want to learn how to play tennis on the grass. We asked the experts for some tips. @TheAthletic How to play tennis on grass at Wimbledon – by not practicing on grass at all nytimes.com/athletic/64303…