HIGHLIGHTS: Sinner tops Rublev to reach Monte Carlo quarters

The Australian Open women's draw can be found here. Unseeded Justine Henin has landed in the third quarter of the draw, facing a possible meeting with Elena Dementieva in the second round and a clash with compatriot Kim Clijsters in the quarterfinals. Svetlana Kuznetsova and a number of dangerous dark

Andy Murray will try to win a third straight Canadian Open title when play opens in Montreal on Monday. Murray, who has still yet to win a major, could play 14th seed Stanislas Wawrinka in the third round, sixth seed Mardy Fish in the quarters and possibly No. 2 Rafael

As if there isn’t already enough to celebrate this week, one of the top women’s players in the world hits a big career milestone. It’s Elena Rybakina’s 100th career week in the Top 10. And it’s all consecutive, as well—since first breaking into the elite on January 30th, 2023 after

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Top-seeded Marin Cilic of Croatia and defending champion Martin Klizan of Slovakia both lost in the quarterfinals of the World Tennis Tournament on Friday. Cilic was beaten 7-6 (8), 7-6 (5) by sixth-seeded Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who defeated the former U.S. Open champion for only the

WUHAN, China (AP) Angelique Kerber lost for the first time since becoming the No. 1-ranked player, losing to Petra Kvitova in the third round of the Wuhan Open on Wednesday. Kvitova saved 17 of 22 break points on her way to the 6-7 (10), 7-5, 6-4 win over Kerber, who

In last year’s Australian Open men’s final, Novak Djokovic wore down Dominic Thiem over five sets. That championship clash won’t happen this time around, after Thiem landed in Djokovic’s half of the draw Friday. Seeking his ninth title at Melbourne Park, top seed Djokovic begins his campaign with veteran Jeremy

2020 Roland Garros previews: Expert Picks | Men's Preview | Women's Preview | Top 5 First-Rounders | Men's Draw | Women's Draw | Quarter-by-quarter analysis | Make Your Picks JOEL DRUCKER: Rafael Nadal Doesn’t matter that he lost in his only prior 2020 clay-court event. Doesn’t matter that there’s a

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — The Rio Open has lost some of its top players in early matches as it competes for attention during Carnival week in Brazil. Top-seeded Kei Nishikori was ousted in the first round of the clay-court tournament by local favorite Thomaz Bellucci. "It could be the

METZ, France (AP) -- Eighth-seeded David Goffin of Belgium rallied to beat top-seeded Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 1-6, 7-6 (5), 7-5 Friday to reach the Moselle Open semifinals. Goffin next plays Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff for the first time. Struff advanced after third-seeded Philipp Kohlschreiber retired when trailing 5-0 after just 20 minutes.

They may have hobbled their way to Melbourne, but in the end most of the top men’s players, including Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic, and Stan Wawrinka, made it into the Australian Open draw. Looking at its four quarters, you might say we have a three-way battle of generations on our

HIGHLIGHTS: Swiatek rallies in three to reach quarters

The Australian Open men's draw can be viewed here. Fifth seed Andy Murray has been drawn in Rafael Nadal's quarter, with Juan Martin del Potro and Andy Roddick projected to be the other quarterfinal in the bottom half. Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic are in the top half, with Federer

TOKYO (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas won the first ATP main-draw match with fellow rising star Alex de Minaur 6-3, 5-7, 6-1 to reach the Japan Open quarterfinals on Thursday. Both are enjoying breakthrough seasons, having reached two finals each and broken into the top 50. In this second-round match, the

When we left Rod Laver Arena after midnight, there was a huge, three-quarter moon hanging right over the skyscrapers of downtown Melbourne. One half expected to see Roger Federer’s face on it. But he is not a three quarter sort of guy. What we had seen from the Swiss maestro

Caroline Wozniacki hs won the battle of the only two teens in the WTA top 40 by crushing Russian Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1, 6-3 in the quarters of Ponte Vedra Beach. Wozniacki has won all three meetings with Pavlyuchenkova and all six sets they’ve played.—MC

Jelena Jankovic, who fell to Daniela Hantuchova in the Family Circle Cup quarters, said she is contending with a left wrist injury. "It's hurting when I'm hitting the backhand, so a lot of times I lose a lot of power on the ball and it's hard to play," she said.

With the coronavirus still heavily impacting the world, the ATP has made a few changes to the 2021 season's first quarter. Some tournaments have been added, others postponed or cancelled all together, and some tournaments had their dates changed. One such tournament is the Australian Open which was originally planned

Morning, all. With play at the US Open due to begin in a quarter of an hour or so, here's a placeholder CC for match calling and general tennis related discussion. Pete may be along in a little while with his own scene setting thoughts - if so, I won't

Roger Federer, who has reached a record 36 consecutive Grand Slam quarterfinals, discusses two of his most memorable matches. “I lost first round at the French in ‘03 and then made the quarters at Wimbledon ‘03 [during his first run to a major title], and then beat Sjeng Schalken, I