DOHA, Qatar -- Serena Williams can reclaim the No. 1 ranking at the Qatar Open, a spot the 15-time major champion has not held since October 2010. The second-ranked Williams will move up if she reaches the semifinals of the tournament, which starts Monday and features nine of the top

Q: Serena Williams won Rome last week for her 70th career WTA title. Name the only three female players in the Open era to win more than 100 singles titles. Scroll down. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

MARSEILLE, France (AP)—Juan Martin del Potro beat Michael Llodra 6-4, 6-4 in the Open 13 final Sunday, defeating yet another French player and winning his first title of the season. Del Potro, 2009 U.S. Open champion, briefly wobbled while down 0-30 and serving for the match, but the fourth-seeded Argentine

INDIAN WELLS, Calif.—Naomi Osaka is back at the BNP Paribas Open for her first career title defense, and she got to unveil her champion's mural on Tuesday.

As Rafael Nadal prepares to play what may be his final Roland Garros, we look back at the 10 matches that made him the undisputed King of Clay. MATCH 9: 2013 Roland Garros, semifinal: Nadal d. Novak Djokovic, 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 6-7 (3), 9-7

This one was for me.

WATCH: Swiatek is heading to Fort Worth having won 14 of her last 15 matches, including titles at the US Open and San Diego.

Doubles Take is back to recap the happenings in South Beach, plus take a look at this week’s WTA action in Charleston and Monterrey. EXPERIENCE OVER YOUTH On the men’s side at the Miami Open, the kids definitely showed they were all right:

PARIS (AP) -- Tenth-ranked Kei Nishikori's hurt left hip is not completely healed, but he said Saturday that it ''should be OK'' for the start of the French Open. The first Japanese player to reach the ATP's top 10 told The Associated Press at Roland Garros that treatment he received

PERTH, Australia (AP) Top-ranked Serena Williams will combine with Jack Sock once again when she opens her 2016 tennis season at the Hopman Cup tournament in January. Williams, who won the event in 2003 with James Blake and in 2008 with Mardy Fish, has been troubled by injury late this

WASHINGTON (AP)—Sixteen-year-old Francis Tiafoe lost his ATP tour debut while fellow Americans Robby Ginepri and Donald Young won their opening-round matches at the Citi Open on Monday. Russia's Evgeny Donskoy defeated Tiafoe, the world's seventh-ranked junior player and a D.C.-area native, 6-4, 6-4. Top-seeded Tomas Berdych will face Ginepri, who

DOHA, Qatar (AP)—U.S. Open champion Sam Stosur reached her first semifinal of the year, defeating Monica Niculescu 6-2, 2-6, 6-3 Friday at the Qatar Open. In another quarterfinal, top-ranked Victoria Azarenka swept aside Yanina Wickmayer of Belgium 6-0, 6-4 for her 15th straight win. Azarenka next plays Agnieszka Radwanska of

PARIS (AP)—Top-ranked Novak Djokovic easily beat Argentina's Guido Pella 6-2, 6-0, 6-2 at the French Open on Thursday to set up a third-round match against rising star Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria. Djokovic has won every Grand Slam title except the French Open and has made this year's tournament his priority.

Winning a first Grand Slam title is a special achievement, no matter how long it takes. For Simona Halep, winning the French Open title over Sloane Stephens was a long time coming but that made it all the more unforgettable.

Serena Williams vs. Karolina Pliskova How did the women who were on court on Wednesday end up playing their semifinal before the women who had the day off? Maybe ESPN wants Serena at 7:00 p.m. ET sharp, or maybe Serena herself doesn’t want to play the late match a day-and-a-half

The 2025 PPA season is here, with former tennis pro Jack Sock is off to an undefeated beginning. This week, the PPA Masters in Palm Springs, Calif. is hosting the best of the best in five tournament brackets: men’s and women’s singles, men’s and women’s doubles, and mixed doubles. Competing

WATCH: Sabalenka is coming off of winning her second Mutua Madrid Open title last week.

PARIS (AP)—Fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus matched her best result at a Grand Slam tournament by beating Ekaterina Makarova of Russia 6-2, 6-3 on Monday to reach the French Open quarterfinals. Azarenka also reached the quarterfinals two years ago in Paris and has made it that far at Wimbledon and

FLASHBACK: Evert visited the Tennis Channel Live Desk during the 2022 WTA Finals to raise awareness about ovarian cancer.

A fortnight as the tennis world knows it is built around the annual Championships held at Wimbledon, but another Fortnite entirely was afoot in late July at the site of the US Open.

NEW YORK — On Tuesday night, Caroline Wozniacki cruised into the US Open semifinals over a hindered Anastasija Sevastova, 6-0, 6-2. The Latvian rolled her ankle in the second game, and seemed anguished throughout the 65-minute ordeal. Meanwhile, Wozniacki is excited to be back in a Grand Slam semifinal (for