KATOWICE, Poland -- Alize Cornet saved a match point before beating Camila Giorgi of Italy 7-6 (3), 5-7, 7-5 Sunday in a three-hour final to win the Katowice Open for her fourth career WTA title. The Frenchwoman led 5-3 in the second set before dropping four straight games against Giorgi,

LONDON (AP) — Roger Federer's eighth Wimbledon title pushed him back up to No. 3 in the ATP rankings on Monday after he ended last season at No. 16. And, because he sat out the last half of 2016, his points will only continue to accumulate, making a return to

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Andreas Seppi ended perennial local favorite Lleyton Hewitt's 18th appearance at the Australian Open with a 7-6 (4), 6-3, 5-7, 5-7, 7-5 win Tuesday. Former No. 1-ranked Hewitt, who beat 17-time major winner Roger Federer in last week's Brisbane International final, had a match point late in

Rafael Nadal overcame injury and an inspired Taylor Fritz on Wednesday to reach the eighth Wimbledon semifinal of his career—and 38th Grand Slam semifinal of his career—with a grueling 3-6, 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (10-4) victory on Centre Court. With the victory, Nadal also improves to 8-0 in Wimbledon quarterfinal

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Novak Djokovic extended his winning streak to 27 matches and stayed on track for a fourth consecutive Australian Open title with a 6-3, 6-3, 7-5 win Friday over Denis Istomin. Djokovic, whose last defeat came against Rafael Nadal in the U.S. Open final in September, is aiming

BELGRADE, Serbia -- Milos Raonic served 34 aces to outlast Janko Tipsarevic in five sets Friday and tie the Davis Cup semifinal between Canada and Serbia at 1-1 after the opening singles matches. Raonic beat Tipsarevic 5-7, 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 10-8 in a 4-hour, 11 minute marathon on an indoor

The Big 3, along with 23-time major champion Serena Williams, will not be making an appearance in Miami this year. This could potentially lead to more possibilities for players outside of the usual suspects to make deep runs at the combined 1000-level event. These are the Top 5 photos from

STRASBOURG, France—Third-seeded Alize Cornet of France beat Eugenie Bouchard of Canada 7-5, 6-7 (5), 6-3 on Friday to reach the Strasbourg International final. Cornet broke the Canadian teenager twice in the last set and saved six break points in the clay-court, warm-up tournament for the French Open. Cornet will face

MARRAKECH, Morocco (AP) Second-seeded Timea Bacsinszky and No. 3 Flavia Pennetta of Italy lost in three-setters as the two highest seeds went out of the Grand Prix SAR quarterfinals on Thursday. Bacsinszky was downed by seventh-seeded Anna Karolina Schmiedlova of Slovakia 6-3, 3-6, 7-5, and Pennetta fell to Timea Babos

This week, we're counting down the Top 5 Indian Wells finals (look for the Top 5 Miami finals soon!) - No. 5: Simona Halep d. Jelena Jankovic, 2015 - No. 4: Dominic Thiem d. Roger Federer, 2019 - No. 3: Novak Djokovic d. Rafael Nadal, 2011 - No. 2: Rafael

Rafael Nadal’s quest for a calendar-year Grand Slam lives on for another round at Wimbledon—barely. The 22-time major champion overcame an in-form Taylor Fritz and abdominal issue to prevail, 3-6, 7-5, 3-6, 7-5, 7-6 (10-4), after well over four hours of battling on Wednesday. With it comes a blockbuster follow-up:

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Sloane Stephens survived a close call against 67th-ranked Ajla Tomljanovic Thursday, rallying to beat the Croatian 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 at the Australian Open after a lengthy lightning delay. The 13th-seeded Stephens, who beat Serena Williams on the way to the semifinals last year, came back after dropping

STRASBOURG, France -- Third-seeded Kirsten Flipkens of Belgium and fifth-seeded Elena Vesnina of Russia both lost in the first round of the Strasbourg International on Monday. The 96th-ranked Zarina Diyas of Kazakhstan upset Wimbledon semifinalist Flipkens 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-3, while Casey Dellacqua of Australia stunned Vesnina 7-5, 3-6, 6-3.

BANGKOK(AP) Gilles Simon of France won the Thailand Open on Sunday, defeating Viktor Troicki 7-5, 6-3 for his first ATP title of the year and sixth overall. ``I expected a very hard time on the court, and I had some (difficulty). It's never easy to win a tournament,'' said the

BASEL, Switzerland(AP) Novak Djokovic beat Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 7-5 Tuesday in the first round at Swiss Indoors. The third-ranked Serb, who earned an ATP Tour-leading 67th win of the year, got match point with his 10th ace and won when Beck netted a forehand. ``My strokes were very

LONDON(AP) Tomas Berdych has won his first match at the ATP World Tour Finals, leaving Andy Roddick with an 0-2 record after beating the American 7-5, 6-3. Roddick was annoyed by the advertising lights at the feet of the line judges in the second set. The lights sometimes flashed red

MUNICH (AP) — Top-seeded Alexander Zverev lost in the Munich Open quarterfinals to Belarusian qualifier Ilya Ivashka, 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-3, on Friday. Trying to add to his Munich titles in 2017 and '18, Zverev served for the match against Ivashka at 5-4 in the second set. But he was

MARRAKESH, Morocco (AP)—Romina Oprandi of Switzerland beat top-seeded Daniela Hantuchova 7-5, 3-6, 6-3 to set up a Grand Prix SAR final against Maria-Teresa Torro-Flor of Spain on Saturday. Torro-Flor defeated fifth-seeded compatriot Garbine Muguruza 6-0, 6-3. It's the first WTA final for both unseeded players. Oprandi, playing the full main

Venus Williams may not have won the match, but she showed that she can still compete with the best players on the tour. The five-time Wimbledon champion and former No. 1 battled to the bitter end before ultimately bowing out to No. 17-ranked Jelena Ostapenko, 6-3, 5-7, 6-3, in the

STANFORD, Calif. (AP)—Jamie Hampton took a few walks around the Stanford campus during the week, biding her time until she could get back on the court. A two-hour match helped her get right back into rhythm. Hampton beat former Stanford All-American Nicole Gibbs 7-5, 6-7(5), 6-3 on Thursday in the