Richard Gasquet's loss in the Basel semifinals means that David Ferrer and Kei Nishikori have qualified for the ATP World Tour Finals in London, filling the eight-played field. Gasquet, who was the only player still in contention coming into the week, needed to win Basel and the Paris Masters to

Novak Djokovic was already one of only two men to beat Rafael Nadal in 107 career matches at Roland Garros, along with Robin Soderling, and with an inspired 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory in the semifinals on Friday, he became the first man to beat him at the clay-court

Five-time Grand Slam champion Martina Hingis, who was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday along with Ion Tiriac, Charlie Pasarell, and Cliff Drysdale, says she was only overtaken by nerves once in a major final, at the 1997 U.S. Open against Venus Williams. Hingis won the

Petra Kvitova, who pulled out of Eastbourne with a sore throat, says that Serena Williams has a real chance to win all four Grand Slam tournaments this year. The world No. 2 won Wimbledon last year, and is the only player to defeat Williams this season, overcoming the American in

PARIS (AP) -- Tenth-seeded John Isner hit 23 aces Sunday and got the only break of serve he needed in the third set of a 7-6 (5), 7-6 (4), 7-5 victory over 130th-ranked Pierre-Hugues Herbert to reach the second round at the French Open. The 6-foot-10 Isner, best known for

How it happened: A set-by-by breakdown of Kenin's win over Muguruza Drucker Down Under: With Australian Open win, Kenin’s roaring ‘20s have only just begun Tignor: The furious zen of Sofia Kenin Flink: Kenin becomes youngest American to win a Slam since Serena, in 2002 MELBOURNE—The record will show that

When raindrops fall onto Roland Garros’ red clay this year, umbrellas will open up, but not a roof over court Philippe Chatrier. So far, the only real weather hiccup has been Alexander Zverev's match with Fernando Verdasco, suspended overnight at one-set all due to rain and darkness. (Rome champion Zverev

PARIS (AP) — Two-time Olympic tennis gold medalist Andy Murray pulled out of singles at the Paris Games on Thursday and only will compete in doubles with Dan Evans. Murray, a 37-year-old from Britain, has said these Olympics will be the final event of his career.

Aryna Sabalenka defended her title at the Wuhan Open with a three-set win over Alison Riske, and with the win, the young Belarussian pulled off a rare feat among tournament champions on the “Asian Swing.” Sabalenka became only the third player to defend a title this decade at the tournaments

A week ago Iga Swiatek rose to a new career-high of No. 6, and this week she goes two better, rising to No. 4 after a semifinal showing at the WTA 500 event in Ostrava. Not only is the 2020 Roland Garros champion the only woman to have reached the

After defeating American Lauren Davis in a third-round match that lasted nearly four hours, fatigue could have easily become an issue for world No. 1 Simona Halep. The weather in Melbourne Park has been especially brutal this week, and the matches are only going to get tougher from here. Fortunately

Kei Nishikori has attained his goal of reaching the Top 10, becoming the first Japanese male to crack the Top 10 in the ATP rankings. "It was a big goal for me to get into the top 10, but it is only for one week for now so I have

Novak Djokovic has decided to play doubles in Beijing with his friend Stanislas Wawrinka. The world No. 1 rarely plays doubles and has only played one doubles match this season, a loss in Dubai when he partnered his younger brother, Marko. Djokovic and Wawrinka will face the No. 2 seeds

Thanasi Kokkinakis has withdrawn from the U.S. Open after injuring his pectoral muscle during a training session. The 20-year-old Australian has played only one event this season due to a shoulder injury. Returning to competition at the Olympics, he fell in the first round and also picked up a stomach

The No. 1-ranked Serena Williams says that despite playing few tournaments this season, she has a chance to win Rome and the French Open once again. Williams is playing Rome this week after pulling out of Madrid due to an illness. The 34-year-old has only played three tournaments this season:

Trivia*: Feliciano Lopez begins his 69th straight Grand Slam today, the most consecutive majors played by any man or woman in the Open era—his streak began at the 2002 French Open. Other than Lopez, who are the only two men who were in the 2002 French Open draw AND in

MASON, Ohio -- Novak Djokovic dumped another pressure-packed shot into the net and stood in place for a moment, stunned by another upset in Cincinnati. It's the only place where he can't win. Top-ranked American John Isner ended Djokovic's attempt to make ATP history Friday, beating the No. 1 player

Defending champion Agnieszka Radwanska has pulled out of next week's Brussels Open due to a shoulder injury. Radwanska says she is concerned about her shoulder holding up for Roland Garros and Wimbledon. "It's been a while since I suffered from the shoulder injury and the pain has only worsened since

Sachia Vickery of Miramar, Florida, and Collin Altamirano of Sacramento, California, earned U.S. Open wild cards by winning the USTA Girls’ and Boys' 18s National Championships. Altamirano became the only unseeded player ever to win singles title in the 71-year history of the Boys' 18s in Kalamazoo by defeating No.

ISTANBUL (AP) -- Lesia Tsurenko of Ukraine and Urszula Radwanska of Poland will play for their first WTA singles title in the Istanbul Cup final. The 99th-ranked Radwanska beat the 71st-ranked Tsurenko in their only previous match by retirement, in Doha, Qatar, in 2012. Tsurenko made it to her first