Want to meet Félix Auger-Aliassime? Well, this might be your chance. One lucky fan will have the opportunity to virtually chat with the Canadian over the summer. In Auger-Aliassime's latest collaboration with Rogers Moments, the Canadian star announced that by creating a fan account with Rogers, one winner will receive

A trophy and the No. 3 ranking: that's what Dominic Thiem wants this week as he returns to competition for the first time since the Australian Open. Thiem can climb up from No. 4 to No. 3 by reaching the semifinals in Rio, where he is the top seed and

No. 2 Novak Djokovic only manages to win four games in his 6-2 6-2 loss to Fernando Verdasco in Monte Carlo, his worst total since winning only three games against Marat Safin at the 2005 Australian Open. "Everybody sees the serve isn't working. I lost the balance but will spend

The 2010s were a tough time for Grand Slam breakthroughs on the men’s tour—there were only three first-time major winners the entire decade, namely Andy Murray, Stan Wawrinka and Marin Cilic. But there have already been four in the 2020s, and we’re only four years in—Dominic Thiem, Daniil Medvedev and

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How do you follow the Greatest Generation? It’s a question tennis has tried to answer for at least a decade. Serena, Roger, Novak, Rafa: all of them are over 30, and they’ve combined to win 75 Grand Slam singles titles—but none of them are going away quietly. When they do,

Though their rankings may have changed, Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal will always be the Big Four in our hearts. And, apparently, in Judy Murray’s. She tweeted a photo of the group as members of the Beatles (it's unclear who made the artwork). It may or

Dominic Thiem battled past an in-form Guido Pella in the quarterfinals of the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell on Friday, setting up a semifinal clash with top seed and 11-time champion Rafael Nadal. Pella has been playing the best tennis of his career this year, winning his first ATP title in

WATCH: Despite ending 2021 with a third title, Vekic was only at the beginning of another six-month injury sojourn with her left foot and right knee.

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- After 14 years away, Serena Williams is ready to forgive Indian Wells. The world's No. 1 women's tennis player said Wednesday that she will play in the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells, California, next month, ending a personal boycott that began when she was booed

“Nothing,” John McEnroe said in the commentary booth in Rod Laver Arena, “would suggest this was about to happen.” McEnroe said these words slowly, for emphasis, in an attempt to communicate just how fantastical the scene before us really was. No one watching needed to be reminded. Denis Istomin, world

MONTPELLIER, France (AP) — Second seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga of France needed only 45 minutes to reach the quarterfinals of the Open de Sud de France, swatting aside countryman Pierre-Hugues Herbert 6-1, 6-2 on Thursday. Tsonga, a former Australian Open finalist, is ranked 14 but doubles expert Herbert is ranked only

WATCH: A former champion in Dubai Kvitova lost only two games to advance in little over an hour.

Tennis in the time of pandemic has largely been defined by stress, uncertainty, scheduling shifts, complicated travel logistics, COVID-related protocols, frequent testing, near-empty stands, the omnipresence of masks. It’s a scary picture, worthy eventually of an evocative documentary and millions of powerful, personal memories. Emerging, however: gratitude for the chance

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Was it Rod Laver or Pete Sampras who said you’re only as good as your second serve? Both of them, I would hazard to guess. After watching two WTA finals yesterday, I’d say we should amend that phrase for the women’s game. There, you’re only as good as your forehand.

Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli doesn't favor women playing best-of-five-set matches in every round at Grand Slams, but she does not oppose the idea of best-of-five-set finals. “We already for all the years had so many matches, it’s always a struggle, please don't give us five sets,” Bartoli, who retired last