INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Roger Federer came out playing like his legendary self. Dominic Thiem needed a set to adjust to what he was seeing across the net. Thiem went on to beat Federer 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 and win the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday, denying Federer a record

Andre Agassi says there’s “no looking back” for the returning Jannik Sinner, after the ATP’s top-ranked player put on a power tennis masterclass against Casper Ruud in the quarterfinals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia. The former No. 1 and eight-time Grand Slam champion dropped in on Tennis Channel Live with

With the 52nd Open Era edition of Wimbledon right around the corner, it would behoove all of us to take stock of what has happened since 1968. The game’s standout performers have all enjoyed stretches of invincibility on the lawns of the All England Club. The majestic Rod Laver collected

MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) Andy Murray is still around at the Australian Open, hoping to do what no British man has done in more than 70 years - win a Grand Slam tournament singles title. Murray beat Marin Cilic 3-6, 6-4, 6-4, 6-2 Thursday night in a semifinal to advance to Sunday's

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) -- John Isner admitted the Winston-Salem Open final wasn't the best tennis he's played this season. Still, the end result was just what Isner hoped for - another momentum-building victory heading into the U.S. Open. Isner won his second straight Winston-Salem title Saturday, battling through a third-set

MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) Serena Williams couldn't believe what she was seeing. A nearly naked man had just run on court while she and sister Venus were playing doubles at the Australian Open, prancing around before being arrested. ``I just thought, my eyes, my innocent eyes,'' Williams said Saturday, still chuckling at

Welcome to Underrated Week! From May 4 through 8, TENNIS.com is focusing on the most overlooked aspects of the sport, from stats to achievements to tactics, and beyond. We're also featuring 10 players because of something they do extremely well, but which isn't their signature quality. It's a series we're

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Serena Williams knows better than most what it takes to win a Grand Slam title. The 13-time Grand Slam champion approaches the Australian Open beginning Monday still troubled by a sprained left ankle that needs regular ice treatment. It means she has played two competitive matches -

Iga Swiatek made a winning start to her 2024 clay-court season at the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix, defeating Elise Mertens, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals in her title defense. "I played many tough matches here, so it doesn't really matter what happened in the past," Swiatek said on the

DUBAI—Everyone knows Iga Swiatek loves to read. Which made her initial defensiveness at a question about one of her favorite hobbies utterly baffling. “How do you know that?” she asked after a 6-0, 6-3 win over Victoria Azarenka at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships. “What do you mean?” It

LONDON (AP)—Novak Djokovic is about to find out what it takes to follow up on a nearly unbeatable season. The 24-year-old Serb won three of the four Grand Slams titles, lifted seven other trophies and wrested the No. 1 ranking from Rafael Nadal. His 70-6 record included a staggering 41-match

NEW YORK (AP)—So used to playing in the final at Flushing Meadows, five-time champion Roger Federer left earlier than usual. With everyone expecting a Rafa vs. Roger title match at the U.S. Open, Novak Djokovic got in the way. Djokovic prevented what would have been the eighth Grand Slam championship

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.,(AP) Mardy Fish reached the quarterfinals of the Delray Beach International Tennis Championships with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Vince Spadea on Thursday. We've always had tough matches,'' Fish said.We've had three-setter most every time if not every time. I think I've figured out what to do.''

PARIS (AP)—What started as a replay of a U.S. Open nightmare turned into something much better for Roger Federer: a trip to the French Open semifinals. Federer overcame a two-set deficit for the seventh time in his career Tuesday for a 3-6, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 6-0, 6-3 victory over Juan