It’s easy to get wrapped up in perfecting your stroke technique, or spending hours trying to nail down your service motion. But mechanics alone don’t win matches. Oftentimes, a protracted battle can simply come down to who has more gas in the tank. It may not be the most thrilling

WASHINGTON (AP) — Stan Wawrinka's surgically repaired left knee is just fine. What's missing now for the three-time major champion as he goes through a rough season is the self-belief that comes with success. Wawrinka's latest quick exit came Tuesday night at the Citi Open, a 6-4, 6-7 (5), 7-6

Iga Swiatek turned around what was shaping up to be a very bad day at 2025 Roland Garros, roaring back from a 6-1, 2-0 deficit to defeat Elena Rybakina, 1-6, 6-3, 7-5 to reach a sixth straight quarterfinal in Paris. Swiatek and Rybakina were tied 4-4 in their head-to-head coming

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MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) Gilles Simon advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals Monday when fellow Frenchman and longtime friend Gael Monfils retired after three sets. Sixth-seeded Simon was leading 6-4, 2-6, 6-1 when No. 12 Monfils withdrew with what appeared to be an injured right hand or arm. Monfils, a semifinalist at

NEW YORK (AP) What started out as a breeze turned into something much more difficult for Serena Williams on Saturday. Williams won her third-round match, 6-1, 7-6 (5) over fourth-seeded Victoria Azarenka, but not before losing her first four match points and getting pushed to the limit in the second

“Honestly,” Naomi Osaka said—she begins a lot of her interview answers with that word—“I felt like I was just sticking it out.” That’s what the 22-year-old said made the difference in her 7-6 (1), 3-6, 6-3 semifinal win over Jen Brady on Thursday. As she so often is, Osaka was

PARIS (AP)—Whether she's enjoying a cafe lunch, shopping on the Champs-Elysees or notching another victory on the soft red clay, Maria Sharapova sure enjoys these trips to the French Open. ``What girl doesn't love Paris?'' she said. Two more wins and she'll love it even more. Sharapova moved another step

SEVILLE, Spain—Prepare to see the words "Spain" and "reign" in the same sentence for another year. The Davis Cup power has added another title to its collection thanks to Rafael Nadal's 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, 7-6 (0) win over Juan Martin del Potro. I don't think anyone knew what to expect

The prestigious Laver Cup takes place in Germany for the first time this week, with 12 of the ATP's best players going head to head for Team Europe and Team World led by two icons of tennis—Bjorn Borg and John McEnroe. With just four days to go until the first

Amanda Anisimova took home the biggest title of her career by winning the WTA 1000 Qatar TotalEnergies Open over the weekend, but a short remark by one of the players beaten in the doubles final opened up a much longer conversation about gender equality at the longtime tour stop. After