Five-set tennis is under attack. Killing it would be a colossal unforced error | Andrew Lawrence

<p>Five-set matches are physically punishing, occasionally absurd and increasingly under threat. They also produce much of what makes grand slam tennis great</p><p>Tuesday night’s quarter-final match <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/sep/09/ben-shelton-dethrones-ca