Coco Gauff has lost matches at majors before, but she has still never lost one in a third set. On Wednesday, Gauff improved to 4-0 in deciding sets in Slams with a 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 win over Sorana Cirstea. Gauff won her first three-setter last Wimbledon in one of the

DOHA, Qatar (AP) — Top-ranked Iga Swiatek successfully defended her Qatar Open title after beating No. 4-ranked Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-0 in the final on Saturday. Swiatek broke Pegula for 2-0 and 4-2 but both times immediately lost her own serve. Pegula couldn't hold again and Swiatek served out to

Dominic Thiem is the new king of Barcelona. The Austrian needed just over an hour to win his first Barcelona crown, 6-4, 6-0, over Daniil Medvedev. The world No. 5 belongs on the throne after ousting 11-time champion Rafael Nadal on Saturday, also in straight sets. The win marks Thiem's

In a dramatic three-hour performance, Novak Djokovic earned a place in the Western & Southern final with a 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (0) win over Roberto Bautista Agut. The world No. 1 kept his 2020 win streak alive at 22, but it's unclear at what physical cost as the US Open

Richard Gasquet showed he’s still going very strong in Rotterdam on Monday, taking out No. 16-ranked Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta in the first round of the ATP 500 event, 2-6, 7-6 (2), 6-2. The Frenchman was serving at 2-6, 2-4, 0-30 at one point, but dug out the second set

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) Top-seeded Simona Halep lost 2-6, 6-0, 7-6 (4) Friday in a back-and-forth match against Kristina Mladenovic of France in the quarterfinals of the Aegon Classic. Mladenovic was outplayed in the first set but then won the second in only 20 minutes as Halep imploded with five double-faults.

LUXEMBOURG (AP) Misaki Doi claimed her first WTA title on Sunday with a 6-4, 6-7 (7), 6-0 win over Mona Barthel in the Luxembourg Open final. The 92nd-ranked Japanese player saved all five break points she faced to deny the big-hitting Barthel a fourth career title. The left-handed Doi, who

ACAPULCO, Mexico (AP) — Defending champion Alex de Minaur advanced to the final of the Mexican Open when Jack Draper retired in the third set Friday. The third-seeded Australian won the first set 6-3, dropped the second 6-2 and was leading 4-0 in the third when Draper, who was visibly

The Bulgarian lost control in a 6-7 (5), 7-6 (4), 6-0 loss, which ended with a game penalty. (AP Photo) In the Istanbul final on Sunday things started off pretty well for Grigor Dimitrov. Playing against No. 87-ranked Diego Schwartzman, Dimitrov went up a set and 5-2, appearing well on

The second installment of Iga Swiatek vs. Maria Sakkari in the BNP Paribas Open final proved to be nearly a carbon-copy of the first. After beating Sakkari 6-4, 6-1 to take the title in the California desert two years ago, Swiatek repeated the feat on Sunday 6-4, 6-0 to win

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori stayed on track for another strong Grand Slam performance when he beat Ivan Dodig 4-6, 7-5, 6-2, 7-6 (0) on Thursday in the second round of the Australian Open. Dodig was serving for the fourth set at 5-4 when Nishikori broke

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Top-seeded Rafael Nadal overcame the stiffest test so far in his first clay-court tournament of the season, defeating No. 6 Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay 4-6, 7-5, 6-0 to reach the semifinals of the Rio Open. The match ended at 3:21 in the morning local time

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Teenager Marina Stakusic fought off four match points to claim the biggest win in her career after defeating top-seeded Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (0) on Thursday to advance to the Guadalajara Open quarterfinals. The 19-year-old Canadian trailed 4-0 in the third set and fought off

Novak Djokovic spent his 2014 grass-court debut looking like a man right at home on the lawn. The top seed reeled off 11 consecutive games at the outset, dismissing Andrey Golubev, 6-0, 6-1, 6-4, in his first grass-court match since the 2013 Wimbledon final. On a Centre Court devoid of

Petra Kvitova's quarterfinal match against Viktoria Kuzmova went a lot better than the Czech's first two in Dubai. The 2019 Australian Open runner-up needed three sets to beat both Katerina Siniakova and Jennifer Brady, but she was able to roll past Kuzmova in a 6-4, 6-0 victory. The 2019 season

PATTAYA, Thailand (AP) Fourth-seeded Ekaterina Makarova of Russia beat Andrea Hlavackova 6-3, 0-6, 6-4 Saturday to reach the final of the Pattaya Open where she will play Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic for the first time. Makarova is chasing her second career title after winning in Eastbourne in 2010.

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Magda Linette came from two breaks down in the first set en route to beating No. 4 Caroline Garcia, 7-6 (3), 6-4, on Monday to reach her first Grand Slam quarterfinal. She will face Karolina Pliskova, who defeated Zhang Shuai, 6-0, 6-4 in another fourth-round match

ST. PETERSBURG, Russia -- Sixth-seeded Ernests Gulbis won his fourth career title Sunday by rallying to beat Guillermo Garcia-Lopez of Spain 3-6, 6-4, 6-0 at the St. Petersburg Open. After an exchange of breaks in the opening games, the 74th-ranked Garcia-Lopez broke the Latvian twice to win the first set.

NEW YORK (AP) — Daniil Medvedev had an easy start to his U.S. Open title defense, beating Stefan Kozlov 6-2, 6-4, 6-0 on Monday. Simona Halep had another early exit, this one coming in a memorable first tour-level win for

PARIS (AP) — Back on her "favorite court in the world," Sloane Stephens looked sharp in her opening match at the French Open with a 6-0, 6-4 win over two-time major finalist Karolina Pliskova. While Stephens' only Grand Slam title came at the 2017 U.S. Open, she's also had sustained