Bianca Andreescu, 2019 US Open winner, did not play at all but remains world number seven. The most obvious riser is Poland’s Iga Swiatek, who swept the French Open in magisterial fashion and will surely win more. BEST MATCHESDominic Thiem was a common factor in several, with perhaps his five set French Open quarter final loss to Diego Schwartzman the pick. MURKYBetter times ahead, surely, but the fate of the Australian Open and the early part of next season remains unclear. It is likely that at least one of Serena Williams, Roger Federer and Andy Murray will have walked off into the sunset by this time next year.

Source: Daily Mail November 22, 2020 22:41 UTC