The Tennis Surface Crisis Nobody Wants to Talk About

Lauren Hayes · April 25, 2026
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There used to be three tennis seasons. There are now, functionally, one and a half. The hardcourt swing has eaten the rest, and nobody on tour wants to be the first one quoted complaining about it.

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