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Aussie Jordan Thompson upsets Alexander Zverev in Japan Open

Jordan Thompson upset ninth-ranked Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-4 in the opening round of the Japan Open on Monday for his second victory over…

Rafael Nadal to compete at 2024 Australian Open, according to the tournament director

Tennis great Rafael Nadal will play at next year’s Australian Open, according to tournament director Craig Tiley. The 22-time grand slam champion has been…

Jannik Sinner upsets Carlos Alcaraz to make China Open final

Sixth seed Jannik Sinner produced a master class in aggressive tennis to hand Carlos Alcaraz a 7-6 (4), 6-1 defeat in the semifinal of…

Veronika Kudermetova wins Toray Pan Pacific Open for 2nd title

Veronika Kudermetova upset second-seeded Jessica Pegula 7-5, 6-1 to claim the Toray Pan Pacific Open and a second career title on Sunday. The…

Karen Khachanov, Alexander Zverev win titles on Asian swing

Top-seeded Karen Khachanov collected his first tour title in nearly five years by defeating Yoshihito Nishioka 7-6 (2), 6-1 at the Zhuhai Championships…

Zverev to play Chendu Open final; Khachanov in Zhuhai final

Top-seeded Alexander Zverev will play for a 21st career title after defeating third-seeded Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 7-6 (2) in the semifinals of the Chengdu…

Team World sweeps first 3 matches vs. Team Europe at Laver Cup

Felix Auger-Aliassime defeated Gael Monfils 6-4, 6-3 as Team World won the first three singles matches of the Laver Cup international tournament…

Canada beats Sweden in Davis Cup as Pospisil, Diallo win singles matches

Canada extended its undefeated run in the group stage of Davis Cup finals with a second victory in as many…

Canadian Davis Cup title defense begins with victory over host Italy

Alexis Galarneau and Gabriel Diallo got defending champion Canada rolling with a 2-0 triumph in a tie against Italy to…

Simona Halep: Will appeal 4-year ban over doping violations

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep has been banned for four years for two separate anti-doping rule violations, the International Tennis Integrity…

Aryna Sabalenka, Novak Djokovic claim No. 1 world rankings

US Open women's runner-up Aryna Sabalenka and men's champion Novak Djokovic each moved up one spot to No. 1 in the world rankings Monday…

Defending champion Canada enters Davis Cup well aware of challenges ahead

After 109 years, Canada earned its first-ever Davis Cup title last year in Spain. The encore starts on Wednesday. "It…

Coco Gauff is 1st American teen in US Open semis since Serena Williams

Coco Gauff dealt just fine with the heat, the humidity, her big-hitting adversary and the task of trying to reach the…

Caroline Wozniacki stuns Petra Kvitova as comeback continues at US Open

When Caroline Wozniacki finished off the biggest victory of her still-fresh comeback following 3½ years away from tennis, she sat in her…

No Canadians left in U.S. Open singles play as Fernandez, Marino exit in 1st round

There are no Canadians left in the singles tournaments at the U.S. Open. Leylah Fernandez of Laval, Que., was bounced…

Coco Gauff rallies amid issues with opponent’s delay tactics

Coco Gauff knew the perfect word to describe her triumph on Day 1 of the US Open on Monday night. "Slow,"…

American Jack Sock plans to retire from tennis after US Open

American Jack Sock will retire from tennis after the US Open, the former world No. 8 stated Sunday. Sock, 30, has collected…

Simona Halep out of US Open field with doping suspension

Simona Halep was dropped from the U.S. Open field on Monday because of a provisional doping suspension. The U.S. Tennis Association…

Novak Djokovic outlasts Carlos Alcaraz for Cincinnati title

Novak Djokovic overcame a match point and stifling heat to defeat world No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz 5-7, 7-6 (7), 7-6 (4) and collect…

Denis Shapovalov withdraws from U.S. Open due to knee injury

Denis Shapovalov is pulling out of the U.S. Open. The tennis star from Richmond Hill, Ont., made the announcement on…

Novak Djokovic falls in Cincy doubles in 1st U.S. match since 2021

Novak Djokovic fell in his first match in the United States since 2021, losing in doubles Tuesday in the Western &…

Venus Williams beats top-20 player for first time in four years

Venus Williams defeated a top-20 player for the first time in four years, rallying from big deficits in both sets to…

Jessica Pegula routs Liudmila Samsonova to win National Bank Open

Jessica Pegula routed Liudmila Samsonova 6-1, 6-0 on Sunday to earn the National Bank Open for her third career WTA Tour victory. "We're…

Raonic’s National Bank Open run halted in 3rd round by unseeded American.

There were occasional flashes of the old Milos Raonic during his run to the third round at the National Bank…

Auger-Aliassime, Andreescu knocked out of National Bank Open in 1st round

It was a mixed bag for Canadians at the National Bank Open in Toronto and Montreal on Tuesday, as Leylah…

Coco Gauff tops Maria Sakkari in DC Open final for fourth WTA title

A little more than a month ago, Coco Gauff left Wimbledon after a first-round loss that left her dispirited and unsure of…

Auger-Aliassime falls in straight sets, Dabrowski wins doubles match at Citi Open

Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell in consecutive sets to Japan's Yosuke Watanuki at the Citi DC Open in Washington on Wednesday, suffering…

Andreescu retains Grand Slam champion mindset 4 years after U.S. Open triumph

Bianca Andreescu approaches each match like a Grand Slam champion, because she is one. Nearly four years after winning a…

Venus Williams to play Western & Southern Open as wild card

Venus Williams will play in the upcoming Western & Southern Open after getting a wild card, the tournament revealed Monday. It…

Andy Murray wins first grass-court title since 2016

Andy Murray hailed his "perfect start to the grass season" as the three-time Grand Slam champion stepped up preparations for Wimbledon…

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