The ATP Cup nation-based team tournament is set to begin its second edition on Feb. 2. While the coronavirus pandemic may have initially put the status of the competition in doubt, teams are in quarantine doing their best to prepare. Like last year, some of the biggest stars on tour

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Novak Djokovic faced more time in detention, another court hearing and needed to avoid deportation over the weekend just to have a chance of defending his Australian Open title. The obstacles kept mounting for the nine-time Australian Open champion after his visa was revoked Friday for

WATCH: Djokovic addressed a crowd of adoring fans after a victorious start in Dubai.

Is 35 the new 20 in tennis? In 2017, a 35-year-old Roger Federer bounced back from a season-ending injury, unveiled a new and more freely struck backhand, won the Australian Open, and eventually reclaimed the No. 1 ranking for the first time in six years. In 2022, a 35-year-old Rafael

WATCH: Tennis Channel Live previews Day 6 at the 2022 US Open.

Novak Djokovic had just wrapped up last season by winning the ATP Finals for a record sixth time when, rather than looking ahead to 2023, his mind immediately went back to the way 2022 began: He was unable to compete in last year's Australian Open after being deported from the

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Tommy Paul was too little at the time to remember watching Andy Roddick win the 2003 U.S. Open, the last Grand Slam singles title for an American man. Paul, now 25, does recall seeing posters from that triumph displayed at the club in North Carolina where

Novak Djokovic seems to rewrite history almost every time he plays these days, but what he achieved at Roland Garros this year was a new level—and below are the stats to back it up. First, some top-line stats: He won his record-breaking 23rd career Grand Slam title. It’s the most

WATCH: Iga Swiatek took home her fourth title of 2023 by triumphing at home in Warsaw.

Eagle-eyed tennis junkies watching the Australian Open broadcasts may have noticed a new statistic in the tournament’s match summaries this year. Down near the bottom, among the winners and errors and serve percentages and total points won, is a stat line that sounds very different—maybe even a little jarring: “Hunting

Fifty years ago there were handshakes, slaps on the back and this wonderful feeling of a wrong being put right as the likes of Lew Hoad, Ken Rosewall, Pancho Gonzalez, Rod Laver and Tony Trabert were welcomed back from exile—the exile from all amateur tennis that had been the fate

Often when I look into a player box at a major, I close my eyes and picture row upon row of public courts in Florida, populated with earnest fathers and enthusiastic daughters who were willing to walk on to a court at dawn with their bucket of used balls and

By the time Rafael Nadal finished his post-match press conference Wednesday morning, it was nearly 2:00 a.m. As always, he’d labored hard, taking nearly four-and-a-half hours to beat Novak Djokovic in the quarterfinals of Roland Garros, 6-2, 4-6, 6-2, 7-6 (4). Said Nadal, “Well, of course we have a lot

UNSTRUNG: The year of Novak Djokovic

LONDON (AP) — Venus Williams wiped tears from her eyes during her Wimbledon news conference Monday. She shook her head, fiddled with her hair and sat, silently. The wave of emotion came as Williams attempted to answer a question about the two-car crash that police say she caused June 9

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on the Australian Open (all times local): 10:55 p.m. Rafael Nadal has beaten Aussie hope Nick Kyrgios in four sets to reach the quarterfinals at a Grand Slam tournament for the 41st time. The 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4) win allowed Nadal to

NEW YORK (AP) — When Leylah Fernandez wins a pivotal point at the U.S. Open — and she's won enough of them to become the tournament's youngest semifinalist since Maria Sharapova in 2005 — the teenager with the exciting game and enthusiasm to match raises her right fist or windmills

Another day, and yet another tennis officiating debacle that could have been easily resolved with video replay and VAR technology at Roland Garros. On Thursday, the latest victim was No. 3 seed Coco Gauff, who was driven to tears after an argument with the chair umpire during her semifinal defeat

Classic Wimbledon men’s finals tend to beget rematches. Bjorn Borg’s five-set win over John McEnroe in 1980 was followed by McEnroe’s four-set win over Borg in 1981. A year after going the distance to beat Rafael Nadal in 2007, Roger Federer came out on the losing end of another epic

From individuals to organizations, weekend warriors to professional players, minute observations to big-picture ideas, tennis has been top of mind across the board over the past two years. “I feel like this is the tennis boom part two,” says Trey Waltke, general manager of the Malibu Racquet Club in southern