Venus Williams and Caroline Wozniacki kicked off the 2015 season with a final-round battle in Auckland, New Zealand. Through the first several years of the 2010s, seven-time Grand Slam champion Venus had experienced some lean times—even starting 2014 ranked outside of the top 40. By the end of the year,

Serena Williams not only won her first title since 2017, but she also donated all of her prize money to Australia bushfire relief. The 38-year-old beat Jessica Pegula, 6-4, 6-3 in the Auckland final, winning the WTA International for her 73rd career title.

Going up against two Grand Slam champions can be somewhat intimidating—particularly when one of those champions has won 23 major singles titles, and another 14 in doubles. But the all-American duo of Asia Muhammad and Taylor Townsend served and volleyed their way past the extremely accomplished team of Caroline Wozniacki

Naomi Osaka continues to permeate pop culture as Louis Vuitton announces that the three-time Grand Slam champion will serve as the brand’s latest House Ambassador. “Aside from tennis, my most treasured passion is fashion, and there is no brand more iconic than Louis Vuitton,” Osaka said in a press release.

Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from the ATP event in Adelaide next week, while Daniil Medvedev has decided not to play Auckland. Both players have had tiring weeks at the ATP Cup, with Djokovic leading Serbia into the final of the competition while the Russian team reached the semifinals. Djokovic played

Serena Williams was a US Open champion before Amanda Anisimova was born. On Saturday in Auckland, the 38-year-old—who once said there's no way she'd be playing at this age—showed her rising countrywoman she is still a force to be reckoned with. The 23-time major champion overpowered the 2019 French Open

If the ATP Cup has had a signature moment so far, it was the sight of Australia’s Nick Kyrgios picking up his doubles partner Alex De Minaur and throwing him over his shoulder after their tie-clinching quarterfinal win against Great Britain earlier this week. It was a celebration worthy of

A much anticipated showdown between Serena Williams and Coco Gauff wasn’t meant to be in Auckland, but fret not tennis fans: another matchup pitting Serena against a future potential leader of American tennis highlight's Saturday's semifinals. For the first time, the 23-time major champion will square off against 18-year-old Amanda

DOHA—Miomir Kecmanovic needed to be both lucky and efficient to get his quarterfinal finished on a rainy Thursday at the Qatar Open. The 20-year-old dispatched Marcos Fucsovics in 55 minutes, 6-2, 6-0, just seconds before rain began.

At the start of a new season, it's common to see new partnerships between players and coaches, but it's less common to see a change between brand and player. The end of 2019 saw a few players leave the Nike camp for different pastures, most likely due to contracts ending.

Though Daniil Medvedev has been a big name on tour for a while now, the tennis world is in a lot of ways still figuring him out. This is probably due to his propensity to one minute challenge the physical boundaries of what's possible in the sport, and another minute

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Serena Williams and Caroline Wozniacki both advanced to the singles semifinals at the ASB Classic on Friday, then extended their first-time partnership to reach the doubles final. Williams beat Laura Siegemund 6-4, 6-3 and Wozniacki defeated two-time defending champion Julia Goerges 6-1, 6-4 in the

Tennis Australia is in talks with the WTA about creating an equivalent women's competition of the ATP Cup, and looking at building a second arena for Brisbane. "The ATP Cup is the first step in that and now we are in great talks with the WTA about a new concept

Dominic Thiem is tapping Thomas Muster as a coach, saying his fellow Austrian and former No. 1 can help him to win a Grand Slam. Thiem will keep working with his current coach, Nicolas Massu, but will also have Muster at several events during the season. The 26-year-old has reached

Karolina Pliskova is now being coached by Daniel Vallverdu and Olga Savchuk, having split from Conchita Martinez despite finishing the season at No. 2 in the rankings. Getty Images Pliskova has had several other coaches during her career, including Jiri Vanek, David Kotyza, Tomas Krupa, and Rennae Stubbs. “I change

The first career meeting between Serena Williams and Coco Gauff was one round away, but it’ll have to wait for another day. Serena held up her end of the bargain Thursday, battling past Christina McHale to reach the Auckland quarterfinals, but Gauff lost to Laura Siegemund in her second-round match.

BRISBANE, Australia (AP) — Top-ranked Ash Barty's new year started with an upset loss to American qualifier Jennifer Brady at the Brisbane International. The 53rd-ranked Brady, who has no WTA tournament titles, beat the French Open champion on her home court at Pat Rafter Arena 6-4, 7-6 (4) on Thursday.

Tennis icons Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Serena Williams, among other champions of the sport, will headline a charity event in Melbourne to raise funds for Australia’s bushfire relief. The Rally for Relief event will be held in Rod Laver Arena on the evening of January 15, just ahead of

Having split their two previous meetings, there are few secrets remaining between Naomi Osaka and Sofia Kenin. Both players combine their crushing groundstrokes with a championship-caliber desire to win and headline Thursday's night session at the Brisbane International. What this match may lack in creativity will be made up for