Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are currently dominating the men’s tour. The four Grand Slam titles this season have been split between the two, with the Spaniard winning Roland Garros and the US Open, while the Italian claimed the Australian Open and Wimbledon. However, Alexander Zverev appeared to suggest that both superstars may be getting some help from tournament directors.
A few days ago, Roger Federer commented on the Served with Andy Roddick podcast that “the tournament directors have allowed the ball speed and the court speed that every week is basically the same.” The Swiss legend pointed out that this setup allows players to win across different surfaces with a similar style of play — something that wasn’t possible during his era, when court speeds varied significantly.
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