The Top 8 men's players in the world are in Turin, Italy for the ATP Finals from November 12 to November 19. Any time you get this group of players out there, you’re guaranteed some high-level action. But it’s Novak Djokovic that will be the focus of this event. He’s

Saturday's six semifinals on the ATP and WTA offer plenty star power, and even more intrigue. Stefanos Tsitsipas vs. Jannik Sinner Last weekend, after beating Andrey Rublev in the Monte Carlo final, Tsitsipas said that the future of men’s tennis wouldn’t be about any “singular” rivalry. It would contain multiple

PARIS—A group of Argentine reporters stood with tape recorders at-the-ready for a junior tennis player. But the boy they were waiting for wasn’t playing for Argentina; he was playing for the United States. Andrea Collarini, an 18-year-old with dark curly hair and bright prospects on clay, had just upset ninth-seeded

• Murray by Gauloises, Contributing Writer* Paris - It’s 1.13 a.m., and I’m thinking about the match I’ve just seen - the last match I’ll see at the Palais Omnisports in 2010. Andy Murray beat Marin Cilic, 7-6, 3-6, 6-3, in a contest that started on Thursday in a packed

Initially, I figured that there were so many weird stories coming out of, or associated with, Australia this year, that the winner in this category would simply be Australian tennis. But then I got to thinking that the great island continent actually is no worse off or less confused than

TenniStory: Martina Navratilova, who believes the best-of-five-set format is the reason for the ATP Next Gen's struggles at the Slams

As predicted and lamented here on Friday, it was a dry sports weekend in the States. But I lived. A winter thaw, and a late discovery of Flight of the Conchords, helped. Plus, seeing the Pro Bowl out of the corner of my eye at a restaurant made me miss

NEW YORK (AP) — The Latest on the U.S. Open tennis tournament (all times local): ___ 12:35 a.m. Novak Djokovic will take his Grand Slam bid into the U.S. Open semifinals. Djokovic beat Matteo Berrettini 5-7, 6-2, 6-2, 6-3, moving two victories from becoming the first man to win all

The second round of the Australian Open comes to a close Thursday in Melbourne. Beginning Wednesday evening in the United States, we'll bring you updates on the many matches and happenings Down Under in this running blog. Second seed Rafael Nadal and fourth seed Daniil Medvedev faced little resistance in

On Day 4 at Roland Garros, Steve Tignor meandered through the schedule and wrote about the matches and moments that caught his eye. When the schedule was made for Wednesday at Roland Garros, some of us pointed to the closing contest in Court Suzanne Lenglen, between Benoit Paire and Pierre-Hugues

WATCH: Rivals Rublev and Tsitsipas paired up for a rousing men's doubles meeting at this year's Laver Cup.

Pic WIMBLEDON, England—The scene was eerily reminiscent of the one that occurred on the very same rectangle of green grass and tawny dirt four years ago, long before Centre Court had a roof. Only on that occasion, it was Rafael Nadal falling to the turf in disbelief, the strobe-effect of

While the older cats have been away this month, the young ones have continued to play—quite well, for the most part. They’ve also continued to establish, and in some cases re-establish, themselves on tour. That’s how it went again this weekend, when an 18-year-old Canadian reached his first ATP final;

PARIS (AP) — The Latest on the French Open (all times local): ___ 11:15 p.m. Play has resumed amid total silence between Novak Djokovic and Matteo Berrettini after the match was suspended because of a pandemic-related curfew set at 11 p.m. Fans were expected to leave at 10:45 p.m. but

Why do we watch tennis matches? It’s a minor, niggling little question, I know, but it wouldn’t leave my head Friday morning during the quarterfinal between Novak Djokovic and David Nalbandian in Monte Carlo. There you had a square red stage and an audience huddled over it, all next to

In this week's edition of The Rally, Joel Drucker and Steve Tignor talk about a more down-to-earth Roland Garros; the hard-won pleasures of the five-set epic; and how Paris brings out the swagger in the game’s young stars. Hi Steve, From famine to feast. Just over a month ago, pro

Fresh off an epic first Thursday, fellow editor Richard Pagliaro and I discuss some of the happenings from the first week of the Australian Open. ** Richard, So what do you make the of the early goings? The story down here has obviously been the heat, and I'm guessing it's

Only a month ago, I was not convinced the USTA would be able to pull off their immensely ambitious plan of holding the Western & Southern Open and the US Open back to back over a three week span in New York. Their goal to get it done was always

ZipRecruiter Player Resume: Daniil Medvedev

MELBOURNE—Like a lot of things on the ATP tour these days, this Australian Open can be broken down into two sets of questions: One for the Top 3, the other for everyone else. Let me start at the top. This year Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Andy Murray come to