Aryna Sabalenka was unstoppable in Miami this year, winning the title without even dropping a set—she never even went to a tie-break. And not only did the world No. 1 come away with her first Miami Open title, her eighth WTA 1000 title and the 19th overall WTA title of

MONACO (AP) — Novak Djokovic looked sluggish at times and hit several unforced errors but raised his game on important points to advance to the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters on Thursday. The top-ranked Serb, a two-time Monte Carlo champion, gained revenge over Lorenzo Musetti, who beat him last

LONDON (AP) — British tennis player Johanna Konta announced her retirement on Wednesday, saying: "I just ran out of steam." The 30-year-old Konta reached a high in the rankings of No. 4 and was a four-time title winner on the WTA. She became the first British woman to reach the

Competing for the first time since his final-round loss to Rafael Nadal at Roland Garros 16 days ago, Novak Djokovic opened his campaign for the Erste Bank Open title in Vienna with a 7-6 (6), 6-3 triumph over Filip Krajinovic. Djokovic, who had not played in Vienna since he won

Dubai has served as training territory, stomping grounds, and part-time home for Roger Federer, who owns an apartment in the city. Facing four set points in a second-set tie breaker today, Federer covered the court with the confidence of a man patrolling his own backyard. The four-time champion reeled off

LONDON (AP) — The Latest from Wimbledon (all times local): 8:45 p.m. CoCo Vandeweghe argued with chair umpire Kelly Thomson about whether a point in her Wimbledon quarterfinal loss should have been replayed because a line judge's call was distracting. Two points after the exchange, the match was over. The

FLASHBACK: The last time Rafael Nadal was on court, he fell in straight set to Mackenzie McDonald in the 2023 Australian Open second round match point

For the second time this year, Stanislas Wawrinka looked ready to hand a member of the Big Four a loss at a significant tournament. And for the second time this year, the Swiss second-in-command couldn’t handle prosperity. On the first instance, Wawrinka denied Novak Djokovic two match points before somehow

Chris Evert tells the London Times that she is no fan of grunting. "I'd like not to hear it," the 18-time Grand Slam champion said. "If a player shows up, plays one point and says, 'Can I have the referee because it is a hindrance,' it would stop. I had

PARIS—For a while, it looked like old times—bad old times for Serena Williams. The air was damp and chilly, the skies over Roland Garros were soiled and growing darker by the moment, and Caroline Garcia had just won a point destined for the highlight reel. She plucked a Williams blast

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — For the second time in the tournament, Simona Halep faced match points and knew one mistake would mean an exit from the Australian Open and the likely loss of her No. 1 ranking. For the second time in just over a week, she attacked rather than

PARIS (AP) — The Latest from the French Open (all times local): 8 p.m. Andy Murray has some thoughts about the way reporters keep track of everything he does during a tennis match — including between points. The three-time major champion and current No. 1 player is known for muttering

WATCH: Badosa avenged a tough Miami Open defeat to Jabeur to reach the biggest final of her career.

In Tokyo, Dominika Cibulkova fought back to top Lucie Safarova, 4-6, 6-1, 7-5. On match point, the Slovak opted for a bold choice, hitting an effective drop shot to take the match. The pint-sized 26-year-old loves a good battle, as she's proven time and time again.

It was the last thing on Earth that Ons Jabeur wanted to do: sit on the edge of a bed, watching every agonizing minute of her devastating loss to heavy underdog Marketa Vondrousova in last year’s Wimbledon final. “I really wanted to kill Matt [Critchley, producer of the recent documentary

NEW YORK (AP) Four times, 2014 U.S. Open runner-up Caroline Wozniacki was one point from winning. Four times, her opponent in the second round this year, 149th-ranked Petra Cetkovska of the Czech Republic, came up with a winner to extend the match. The fourth-seeded Wozniacki failed to convert any of

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

When Jennifer Brady arrived at match point for the first time on Sunday in Lexington, she wasted little time in reaching the finish line. Though it would have been understandable to see nerves creep in, given the weight of the moment for the 25-year-old, Brady's breakthrough week was perfectly summed

WATCH: Sinner has become an expert escape artist in 2022, saving three match points to defeat Paul in Madrid.

PARIS (AP)—Rafael Nadal will have no excuse now if opponents give him a hard time about taking too long between points. The four-time French Open champion will play matches wearing a Richard Mille watch designed specifically for Nadal, with materials used in space exploration. Mille says Thursday there are 50