Before each day's play begins in Paris, we'll preview three must-see matches that you'll find on Tennis Channel Plus. Tennis Channel Plus features up to 10 courts of live action from Roland Garros beginning Sunday, May 27 at 5:00am ET. Catch up and watch all your favorite stars anytime, on-demand,

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Tennis has been transformed over the last five decades by TV, money, technology, equipment, fashion and politics. But through all of that, the players have remained at the heart of the game. As part of our golden anniversary celebration of the Open era, Tennis.com presents its list of 50 best

A change of scenery did the women some good. The empty seats in L.A. the last couple years must have made everyone a little gloomy; my main memory of the 2005 WTA Championships was how tired, exhausted, beat up, ready to sleep the players said they were, even as they

NEW YORK—After the first set of Friday night’s semifinal between Rafael Nadal and Juan Martin del Potro, ESPN’s Pam Shriver did a short sideline interview with Rafa’s uncle and coach, Toni Nadal, who is retiring after this season. Del Potro had won the first set 6-4, and to that point

If the officials at the French Open thought they were doing their countryman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga a favor by letting him be the headliner today, they were highly mistaken. Instead of the crowd being revved up for his semifinal against David Ferrer, they were exhausted after four hours of epic tennis

Men’s-only Masters tournaments are modest events. The best guys in the world gather in relaxed environments, free of the tension that pervades the grounds at every Grand Slam. As exotic as the Italian Open sounds to us in the U.S., comparing it to the French Open is a little like

21 for '21: Alison Riske, with Shelby Rogers

PARIS—No matter how many times this American comes here, the city remains something of an alternate universe. Everything is the same in the big picture, but the little things all seem to be turned on their heads. For instance, it’s a whoosh of tires, rather than a Brooklyn-style screech of

The race to the ATP’s year-end championships in London has done its job well this fall. You can see its effects each week, in every tournament, as half a dozen players chase points, and compete with a little something extra, across the globe. It’s true again this week. As the

Click here to read Steve's entire countdown of the Best Matches of 2018. HIGHLIGHTS: Marin Cilic d. Alex de Minaur, US Open third round, 4-6, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-5

Last week the women reached their Asian Everest at the China Open. This week the men top out at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. It’s the ATP’s first mandatory event since the U.S. Open, and the penultimate Masters tournament of 2013. It will mark the first sighting of Roger Federer since

Tennis Channel Live breaks down the main draw in Paris:

This isn’t exactly the women’s final I expected, but maybe it should have been. Kim Clijsters, defending champion, lover of Flushing Meadows, part-time resident of New Jersey, was an obvious contender. I’m pretty sure I picked her as the runner-up (to Maria Sharapova, whoops). But, even though she was the

NEW YORK (AP) — Botic van de Zandschulp wore a New York Yankees hat at the U.S. Open like so many city tourists. He liked America so much on his maiden trip, van de Zandschulp was in no rush to head back to the Netherlands. He's found a home in

The Latest on the French Open (all times local): \_ 8:40 p.m Unseeded Barbora Krejcikova saved one match point before booking a spot in the French Open final, where she will face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova on Saturday. Down 5-3, 30-40 on her serve in the decider against 17th-seeded Maria Sakkari, Krejcikova

NEW YORK (AP) — The tennis newlyweds are having a disagreement. Elina Svitolina, like many players, will only think about the match directly in front of her. Her husband, Gael Monfils, likes to look a few rounds further at his draw. "But I try to tell him, it's not a

MONACO (AP) — Rafael Nadal is unsure how his latest injury return will go this week, even though it will be on the clay-court king's favorite surface. The second-ranked Spaniard is coming back at the Monte Carlo Masters, a tournament he has won a record 11 times along with the

PARIS (AP)—Li Na ended China’s long wait for a Grand Slam champion Saturday, defeating Francesca Schiavone 6-4, 7-6 (0) in the French Open final. The Australian Open runner-up celebrated by falling flat on her back in the red clay after Schiavone hit a backhand long on match point. “Today is

PARIS (AP)—Coming off the biggest clay-court title of her career, Maria Sharapova rolled into the second round of the French Open by beating Mirjana Lucic of Croatia 6-3, 6-0 Tuesday. The seventh-seeded Russian won the Italian Open before coming to Roland Garros to seek the only Grand Slam title she