For those of us who have ever struggled with our serves, it's even more humbling to see someone execute a complicated one with ease. On that note, WTA pro Lara Arruabarrena delivered one of the most high-end trick serves ever last week. You've simply got to see it:

Mornin', folks. I'll be drifting over to the US Open draw ceremony in a short while, and will file a report on that later this afternoon. Meanwhile, the skies are gray but so far the rain has held off, so maybe they'll start play in New Haven. I think Lindsay

Let’s keep this one short and sweet. Holger Rune is the best 18-year-old tennis player in the world. But he’s still a teenager. According to the oddsmakers, Pablo Carreno Busta is just a -2.5 game favorite. It seems the market slightly overreacted to Rune’s impressive win over Lorenzo Sonego on

MALLORCA, Spain (AP) — Alejandro Tabilo became the first Chilean man to win a grass-court title in the Open Era at the Mallorca Championships on Saturday. Tabilo, seeded fourth, defeated the unseeded Sebastian Ofner of Austria 6-3, 6-4 in the final.

In his second match in Marrakech, wild card Jo-Wilfried Tsonga punched a ticket to the quarterfinals after his victory over Kyle Edmund, 7-6 (6), 6-3. Tsonga is aiming to win his second title of the season after claiming Montpellier in February. The Frenchman is on his way to making his

LONDON (AP) — An Argentine tennis player banned for match-fixing had his suspension reduced Wednesday after agreeing to help educate other players about corruption in the sport. Nicolas Kicker had his three-year ban shortened by four months, the Tennis Integrity Unit said, meaning he will be eligible to return to

Tennis Channel Live: Jon Wertheim and Jim Courier discuss the latest on Peng Shuai.

The USTA did a magnificent job creating a bio-secure environment in which the “double in the bubble,” consisting of the Western & Southern Open and the US Open, was played in Flushing Meadows. Though fans were not allowed on site, and the events took place under strict health protocols due

LONDON (AP) -- Russian tennis player Andrey Kumantsov has been banned from the sport for life for breaking rules on betting and match-fixing. The Tennis Integrity Unit says on Tuesday that the 27-year-old Kumantsov was found guilty of 12 charges under the sport's anti-corruption program after committing a series of

MOSCOW(AP) Francesca Schiavone of Italy advanced to her second consecutive final in as many weeks, defeating Alona Bondarenko of Ukraine 6-4, 6-0 Saturday in the Kremlin Cup semifinals. Schiavone will play her doubles partner Alisa Kleybanova of Russia or Olga Govortsova of Belarus in the final. Schiavone, seeded No. 8,

LUXEMBOURG(AP) Switzerland's Timea Bacsinszky defeated fifth-seeded Belgian Yanina Wickmayer, 3-6, 6-2, 7-5 on Saturday to make the finals of the Luxembourg Open. Bacsinszky struggled in the third set to keep her lead, as Wickmayer fought back to tie the set 5-5 before the Swiss player won the match after the

BASEL, Switzerland(AP) Fourth-seeded Marin Cilic won his first round match at the Swiss Indoors on Wednesday, defeating Philipp Petzschner of Germany 6-4, 6-4. The 21-year-old Croat broke Petzschner's serve in the fifth game of each set. Cilic, a wild-card entry in Basel, can still make a run at qualifying for

PARIS(AP) Third-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia has won his first Paris Masters title by defeating Gael Monfils of France 6-2, 5-7, 7-6 (3). The victory on Sunday gives the 22-year-old Djokovic back-to-back ATP titles after his win over top-ranked Roger Federer in the Swiss Indoors final last Sunday. The third-ranked

LONDON(AP) The WTA has received written assurances from the United Arab Emirates that Israeli tennis player Shahar Peer will be allowed to play at a tournament in Dubai next month. Peer was denied entry into the UAE last year, apparently because of anti-Israel sentiments in the Gulf state following a

NEW YORK(AP) Carolina Wozniacki has moved into her first Grand Slam final, with a 6-3, 6-3 victory over Yanina Wickmayer at the U.S. Open. The No. 9 Wozniacki overcame an early break in the second set of the semifinals Saturday night in Armstrong Stadium and won the last four games

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) Australia's Jelena Dokic beat Lucie Safarova of the Czech Republic 2-6, 7-6 (9), 6-4 in the Malaysian Open on Sunday to earn her sixth career WTA singles title after a nine-year drought. Dokic needed 2 hours, 40 minutes to claim her first WTA singles championship since

NICE, France (AP) Nicolas Almagro of Spain rallied past Victor Hanescu of Romania 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-3 in the Open de Nice final on Saturday to earn his 10th career title. In the final set, the third-seeded Almagro hit a backhand winner down the line to set up a break

Golfer Rory McIlroy tells the Irish Times that his girlfriend, world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki, is an inspiration to him: "A tennis career is a lot shorter than a golf one and they have to put everything into it for the eight or 10 years they’re playing," he said. "She

PRAGUE (AP) — Karolina Muchova and Jil Teichmann advanced to their first WTA final at the Prague Open on Friday. Muchova, a wild card entry at the clay-court tournament, made her first WTA semifinal victorious after defeating unseeded Bernarda Pera of the United States 6-2, 7-5. Before this week, the

One to never back down from a challenge, Novak Djokovic and his wife, Jelena, headed to their backyard to take on Andy Murray's 100-Volley Challenge. The pair needed to volley 100 times in a row without dropping the ball. Surprisingly, with Jelena not have played tennis professionally, the Serbian's wife