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Eager to watch a wide range of rallies that include power and touch, angles and agility? Keen to gain insights that will help improve your own tennis? Look no further than the doubles draws on the WTA Tour.

Start with Australian Open champions Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend. Siniakova, now a winner of 10 majors, combines laser-sharp precision with superb court sense. Townsend’s left-handed net-rushing game, meanwhile, is improving by the month.

Siniakova and Townsend have won two of the last three Grand Slam tournaments.

Siniakova and Townsend have won two of the last three Grand Slam tournaments.

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In less than 18 months, the diligent and savvy duo of Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe have proven themselves as sustainable contenders, most recently reaching the Australian Open semis.

And then there’s what might prove my all-time favorite doubles team, Jelena Ostapenko and Hsieh Su-wei—two great examples of how tennis lets people find their own best way. The mix of Ostapenko’s tremendous power and Hsieh’s hyper-eclectic mix makes them great to watch versus anyone.