Grass-court tennis and nostalgia are two sides of the same coin. And when somebody pulls out old-world trickery with success on Wimbledon Centre Court on final Sunday, the Doordarshan tennis fans feel an immediate connect.
The drop shot has been part of Carlos Alcaraz's arsenal from the day he had started making his mark in 2021. But on Sunday, serving for the match a t 5-4 and down 0-15, when the Spanish wonder kid played a beautiful drop shot on his forehand to draw Novak Djokovic in and then lobbed him with equal expertise, the tennis world went into a tizzy.
