Just when we thought we might get a breather, here come the Davis Cup semifinals; here comes the return of heavy-duty, 3-out-of-5, clay-court tennis; here come the rabid, soccer-fed crowds in ...

Before the 2021 Rolex Monte-Carlo Masters, he had yet to win a clay-court match at a Masters ... but when you evolve as a player you realise that tennis is not about winning in three shots.