Before the start of the season, Ons Jabeur said that she’d had enough of quarterfinals and wanted to go for titles in 2021, adding that a Top 10 debut was one of her goals. But if you asked her now, ahead of her brutally tough second-round match against 14th-seeded Elena

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest at the Australian Open on Saturday (all times local): 9:45 p.m. Alex de Minaur has advanced to the fourth round of his home Grand Slam event for the first time. De Minaur, seeded 32nd, beat Pablo Andujar 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 in the first of

NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 11:20 p.m. Nick Kyrgios stopped playing because of an injury while trailing Illya Marchenko two sets to one in the U.S. Open's third round. The 14th-seeded Kyrgios took the first set 6-4 Saturday night in Arthur Ashe Stadium,

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — When their paths crossed after first-round wins, 16-year-old Mirra Andreeva saw Ons Jabeur make a light-hearted gesture that signaled she could see her. The three-time Grand Slam runner-up probably didn't really see what was coming her way at the Australian Open.The first set was over in

PARIS (AP) No wonder Novak Djokovic looked awkward in the early rallies of his opening match at the Paris Masters. The top-ranked Serb, a two-time defending champion in Paris, was playing his first indoor match in a year - and on a revamped court at a refurbished venue. That did

Caroline Wozniacki advanced to the second round in her first Australian Open since becoming a mom when 20th-seeded Magda Linette retired in the second set of their Sunday night match. Wozniacki was leading 6-2, 2-0 on Margaret Court Arena when Linette, a 2023 semifinalist, was treated by the trainer and

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Sixth-seeded Angelique Kerber needed less than an hour to beat Barbora Strycova of the Czech Republic 6-2, 6-1 Tuesday in the first round of the Dubai Championships. Fifth-seeded Caroline Garcia of France also advanced, beating Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 6-3, 7-5. Kerber

AUCKLAND, New Zealand (AP) — Two-time champion Roberto Bautista Agut was knocked out of the ASB Classic in the first round Tuesday, beaten 6-4, 6-3 by fellow Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena. Bautista Agut won the Auckland title in 2016, beating John Isner and Jo-Wilfried Tsonga in early matches, and again

Coco Gauff's second Wimbledon ended much like her first - with a fourth-round loss to one of the tournament favorites. The difference this time is that the 17-year-old American felt she's on the verge of going much further in a major. "I just feel like I'm close," Gauff said after

PARIS (AP) — Hyeon Chung of South Korea swept aside Mischa Zverev 6-0, 6-2 at the Paris Masters on Monday to set up a second-round match against Rafael Nadal. Nadal will begin his quest for a record 31st Masters title — but first in Paris — on Wednesday. The top-ranked

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) Top seed and defending champion Irina-Camelia Begu of Romania overpowered local Jang Su-jeong 6-2, 6-1 to advance to the second round of the Korea Open on Tuesday. Begu dominated the South Korean wild card with powerful groundstrokes for her first match win since the start of

NEWPORT, R.I. (AP) — Konstantin Kravchuk and Frank Dancevic each upset a ranked opponent on Tuesday in the first round of the Hall of Fame Tennis Championships. Kravchuk beat No. 5 seed Victor Estrella Burgos 6-4, 6-4 and Dancevic eliminated No. 7 Tennys Sandgren 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2. Sandgren and

PARIS (AP) — A quick look at the French Open: LOOKAHEAD TO MONDAY It's a day for 39-year-old tennis legends, with Roger Federer and Serena Williams both playing first-round matches. Federer meets Uzbek qualifier Denis Istomin, who is ranked No. 203, in the third match on Court Philippe Chatrier. It's

GENEVA (AP) Top-seeded Stan Wawrinka cruised past Albert Ramos-Vinolas of Spain 6-1, 6-1 in the Geneva Open second round on Tuesday. The French Open champion spent just 53 minutes on court against his 53rd-ranked opponent to warm up for his defense in Paris starting next week. Wawrinka will play another

Mounting a comeback at the U.S. Open, Kim Clijsters fell victim to one. The three-time champion powered her way to an early lead but couldn't hold it, and Russian Ekaterina Alexandrova rallied Tuesday night for a first-round victory, 3-6, 7-5, 6-1. It was Clijsters' first match at a Grand Slam

ASTANA, Kazakhstan (AP) — Novak Djokovic delivered a near-flawless performance to ease into the second round of the Astana Open with a 6-1, 6-1 win over Cristian Garin on Wednesday as he goes for a third straight tournament title. Djokovic dropped just six points on his serve and won the

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Second-seeded Casper Ruud defeated American Brandon Nakashima 6-3, 6-2 to reach the third round of the Barcelona Open on Tuesday. Ruud, seeking his second title of the season after winning in Argentina in February, broke serve four times to comfortably get past his 81st-ranked opponent. Ruud