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PRAGUE -- Tomas Berdych beat Nicolas Almagro 6-3, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-3 to give the Czech Republic a 1-1 tie with Spain after the opening singles matches Friday in the Davis Cup final. Earlier, Spain's David Ferrer topped Radek Stepanek 6-3, 6-4, 6-4. The fifth-ranked Ferrer has won a

In regards to Spain’s embarrassment of men's tennis riches, Guillermo Garcia-Lopez is one of those who can be easily lost in the shuffle, a solid Top-100 player who has been as high as No. 23 in the rankings and has wins over Nadal and Andy Murray on his record. After

PARIS (AP)—Top-ranked Novak Djokovic easily beat Argentina's Guido Pella 6-2, 6-0, 6-2 at the French Open on Thursday to set up a third-round match against rising star Grigor Dimitrov of Bulgaria. Djokovic has won every Grand Slam title except the French Open and has made this year's tournament his priority.

TRINEC, Czech Republic (AP) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga overcame an early scare to win the opening reverse singles Sunday to give France a 3-1 victory over the Czech Republic in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. Amid increased security following the deadly attack in the French city of Nice, Tsonga rallied to beat Jiri

BARCELONA, Spain (AP) Nearly 14 years after their first meeting as professionals, Rafael Nadal maintained order by beating Spanish countryman Albert Montanes 6-2, 6-2 to make the Barcelona Open quarterfinals on Thursday. Nadal has yet to drop a set in six tour-level and challenger matches against Montanes. They exchanged early

It’s been more than 35 years since Ronald Reagan stated, during his first inaugural address, “Those who say that we’re in a time when there are no heroes, they just don’t know where to look.” We discovered heroes in every state, starting with the determined 69-year-old who won a match

Dominic Thiem says that younger players like himself and Rome champion Alexander Zverev have a legitimate chance to go very deep at the French Open. The 23-year-old Austrian, who defeated Rafael Nadal in Rome, still said that the Spaniard is "100 percent he's the favorite." Thiem is ranked No. 7,

Nick Kyrgios says he is enjoying himself on court again, and that has shown in his recent play. The 21-year-old Australian got his second straight win against No. 2 Novak Djokovic to reach the quarterfinals in Indian Wells, and also reached the semifinals of Acapulco and Marseille coming into the

Stan Wawrinka says his transformation into a big-match player shows that it is possible to develop mental toughness. "I think I'm the example that it can be done, because I wasn't that good younger,” the world No. 3 told press at Indian Wells following his quarterfinal victory against Dominic Thiem

MADRID (AP) — Rafael Nadal has put himself in the middle of a soccer controversy in Madrid. A longtime Real Madrid supporter, Nadal appeared with a Atletico Madrid jersey during the club's Europa League match against Arsenal last week, making headlines across Spain and attracting a wave of social media

There were a few tense moments at the end, but Roger Federer moved safely into the semifinals of the MercedesCup in Stuttgart on Friday, serving up a 6-4, 6-4 quarterfinal victory over Guido Pella. If Federer reaches the final of the 250-level grass-court event this week, he’ll return to No.

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (AP) — Daniil Medvedev beat Steve Johnson 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday in the Winston-Salem Open for his second career ATP World Tour title. The 22-year-old Medvedev, ranked No. 57 in the world and unseeded in the event, didn't drop a set in six matches in the final U.S.

Tied at one game all in the opening set, but down 0-30 to Team Europe’s Fabio Fognini, the second match of the Laver Cup threatened to get away early from Jack Sock. Behind his signature style of play, though—the topspin forehand, the heavy serve and the underrated touch—the American escaped

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Noah Rubin surprised more than a few people with his upset win over 17th-seeded Benoit Paire at the Australian Open on Monday. ''My girlfriend's sending me pictures - I'm trending on Twitter. I mean, that stuff is cool,'' Rubin said after his 7-6 (4), 7-6 (6), 7-6

It’s been more than 35 years since Ronald Reagan stated, during his first inaugural address, “Those who say that we’re in a time when there are no heroes, they just don’t know where to look.” We discovered heroes in every state, starting with the determined 69-year-old who won a match

It’s been more than 35 years since Ronald Reagan stated, during his first inaugural address, “Those who say that we’re in a time when there are no heroes, they just don’t know where to look.” We discovered heroes in every state, starting with the determined 69-year-old who won a match

LONDON (AP) — Simona Halep is back as the year-end No. 1 for the second year in a row, despite a back injury that doctors say could lead to a long-term problem. Halep, who won her first major title at this year's French Open, clinched the year-end top tennis ranking

For more on the WTA's Original 9, read our write-ups on each of tennis' trailblazing women. Being unafraid to take a leap of faith requires courage, self-belief, and trust. For a group of nine female tennis players, their leap on September 23, 1970 was as gutsy as it was gigantic.

Consider Amanda Anisimova well and truly back. The resurgent American stunned No.. 2 Aryna Sabalenka in Saturday's quarterfinals at the National Bank Open in Toronto 6-4, 6-2 to reach a WTA 1000-level semifinal for the first time. The 22-year-old, who took a sabbatical from the tour in 2023 to focus