Calvin Betton, George Bellshaw and James Gray go through all the big tennis stories from the last seven days, including...

• Iga Swiatek becomes the first woman since Serena Williams in 2015 to win the same WTA title three years in a row, beating Elena Rybakina to win in Doha
• Maria Sakkari has dropped out of the top 10 for the first time in two years
• Jannik Sinner continues his unbeaten 2024, winning the title in Rotterdam and beating Alex De Minaur
• Carlos Alcaraz loses to Nicolas Jarry in South America

PLUS we answer your questions on:

• The I formation in amateur doubles
• Andrey Rublev - the new David Ferrer?
• Felix Auger-Aliassime's ceiling

LINKS

• The death of the one-handed backhand in The Times (£): https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/death-one-handed-backhand-tennis-roger-federer-pfl2gwwp6
• Gay doubles player Demi Schuurs talks about she has to go to Saudi Arabia because if she doesn't, someone else will: https://inews.co.uk/sport/tennis/saudi-arabia-womens-tennis-2874511
• Jelena Ostapenko's "handshake" with Victoria Azarenka: https://twitter.com/WTA/status/1757863285339177406

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