PARIS (AP)—Serena Williams knew, of course, that 11 years had passed since her only French Open championship. She also knew, of course, what happened a year ago in Paris: the only first-round Grand Slam loss of her career, to a woman ranked outside the top 100, no less. Eager to

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As we reveal this year's edition of The 21 & Under Club, we'd like to call your attention to Team Luke Hope for Minds, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that supports families with children who have suffered an acquired brain injury. Headed by former Texas Tech tennis coach Tim Siegel—whose son,

Every move of the “Big Four” justifiably commands attention. But forget about Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray, if only for a second, and consider the peculiar fate of Marin Cilic in 2016. The Croat is one of only two players this season—Juan Martin del Potro being

DOHA—Ons Jabeur is one of a kind, on the court and off of it. The Tunisian is the highest-ranked Arabic woman ever, and the only African player in the Qatar Total Open draw. Before 2017, Tunisia's Selima Sfar held the honor of being the only Arabic woman to crack the

Once they captured their first title of the year in Indian Wells, Martina Hingis and Yung-Jan Chan only knew one direction from that point on: upward.

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ZAGREB, Croatia (AP)—Defending champion Marin Cilic cruised into the quarterfinals of the Zagreb Indoors on Thursday by defeating Daniel Koellerer of Austria 6-2, 6-1. The top-seeded Croat dropped only seven points on serve. After two matches at the tournament, Cilic has spent only 1 hour, 57 minutes on court. It

STUTTGART, Germany (AP) Two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova swept past qualifier Luisa Chirico 6-0, 6-0 on Tuesday to reach the second round of the WTA Porsche Grand Prix. The fifth-seeded Kvitova needed only 55 minutes to dismiss the American, winning 17 of 19 first-serve points. The Czech also faced only

NEW YORK—Andrey Rublev turned heads within the tennis world when the world No. 6 and American heritage brand K-Swiss announced a multi-year partnership. Not because of Rublev, who has been out of an apparel contract since the end of 2022 and wearing his own clothing brand, Rublo, ever since. Regular

Andrey Rublev made a winning start to his BNP Paribas Nordic Open campaign in Stockholm on Thursday, defeating France’s Alexandre Muller in his opening match at the indoor event, 6-4, 6-1. It was Rublev’s 40th win of the year, continuing a trend for one of the most consistent players on

U.S. Davis Cup team coaches Mardy Fish and Bob Bryan were fined $10,000 apiece for promoting a gambling operator via social media. The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced the punishments Tuesday, saying that Fish and Bryan cooperated fully with its investigation and removed the problematic posts immediately. They were

This time last year Novak Djokovic’s march towards history had never been clearer; the Serb scored a third straight major victory of the season to tie Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal at 20 major titles apiece. Only the US Open stood between him from not only surpassing his Big 3

MELBOURNE, Australia -- Maria Sharapova has lost only nine games in five matches on the way to the semifinals at the Australian Open. Always the perfectionist, she sees room for improvement. Sharapova beat fellow Russian Ekaterina Makarova 6-2, 6-2 Tuesday and was asked afterward if she'd lost focus in only

1 Andy Murray proved too good at Queen’s Club with quick moves like these:

Nicolas Jarry has battled past Stan Wawrinka in a blockbuster second-round match in Buenos Aires, 6-7 (3), 6-2, 7-6 (5), and with the victory comes a big milestone—it was the 100th tour-level win of his career. He joins a very exclusive club, too: Jarry is just the eighth Chilean man