BOISE, Idaho -- Sam Querrey put the United States on the scoreboard with a 7-6 (1), 3-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-4 win over Viktor Troicki of Serbia to end the first day of the Davis Cup quarterfinal with the two nations tied at 1 on Friday. In the first match, world

MADRID (AP) — Being more positive is paying off for former No. 1 Naomi Osaka early in her clay-court season. Osaka kicked off her clay campaign with a comfortable 6-3, 6-1 win over qualifier Anastasia Potapova in the first round on the Madrid Open center court on Friday. "I'm honestly

WATCH: Andy Murray defeats Dominic Thiem in the first round of the 2022 Mutua Madrid Open.

“She’s bringing that magic, that New York magic,” BBC commentator Sam Smith said of Emma Raducanu, as the 19-year-old inched closer to victory against Alison Van Uytvanck at Wimbledon on Monday. That “New York magic,” of course, is what made Raducanu one of the most surprising Grand Slam champions in

TURIN, Italy (AP) — Rafael Nadal's error-strewn performance on Tuesday saw him eliminated from the ATP Finals, missing out once again on adding one of the few major trophies still missing from his glittering list of titles. The top-seeded Nadal lost 6-3, 6-4 to tournament debutant Felix Auger-Aliassime to leave

SAN DIEGO—Less than a week ago, the traveling tennis cavalcade concluded matters at the US Open. The setting, of course, was raucous New York City. From there, off went the players, scattered to various locales, some for relaxation, others for more competition and the endless quest to gain ranking points.

This week, we're counting down the Top 5 Miami finals (see our Top 5 Indian Wells finals here) - No. 5: Andy Murray d. David Ferrer, 2013 - No. 4: Venus Williams d. Jennifer Capriati, 2001 - No. 3: COMING SOON - No. 2: COMING SOON - No. 1: COMING

Caroline Garcia booked a blockbuster fourth-round clash with No. 3 seed Coco Gauff at the Miami Open presented by Itau, after powering past Naomi Osaka 7-6 (4), 7-5 in a big-serving battle on Sunday afternoon. Facing off on Grandstand in their third meeting of the year, Garcia blasted 12 aces

Wake up every morning with Tennis Channel Live at the US Open starting at 8 a.m. ET. For three hours leading up to the start of play, Tennis Channel's team will break down upcoming matches, review tournament storylines, breaking news and player developments. Tennis Channel's encore, all-night match coverage will

Jasmine Paolini has kept her dream run going at Roland Garros, defeating Mirra Andreeva in the semifinals on Thursday, 6-3, 6-1, to reach the first Grand Slam final of her career. She had never even been to the quarterfinals of a Grand Slam before this, her best result being a

NEW YORK (AP) — Garbine Muguruza made her debut at No. 1 on Monday, joining U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal in making Spain the first country since the United States 14 years ago to top the WTA and ATP rankings. Andre Agassi and Serena Williams were both No. 1 in

World number 38 Veronika Kudermetova has reached her second singles final of 2021, today earning a 6-3, 6-3 win over Paula Badosa in the semifinals of the Volvo Car Open in Charleston, South Carolina. Similar to Kudermetova’s quarterfinal victory yesterday versus Sloane Stephens, the highway curved, a winding road of

DOHA—Before Saturday, Elise Mertens had never won more than three games against Simona Halep. For most of the Qatar Total Open final, it looked like she wouldn't do much better. Halep was up 6-3, 4-3, and looked well on her way to holding the golden-eagled trophy. But Mertens didn't think

Every professional tennis player experiences peaks and valleys during their time on the tour. Spend a decade out there grinding it out, and you’re likely to see more than most. Just ask Denis Kudla. The American—seeded second at the Northbay Healthcare Men’s Pro Championship, an event on the ATP Challenger

It’s David and Goliath time in San Diego. David being . . . the US of A? Goliath being . . . Italy? Hey, this underdog thing feels OK. We have to make the most of it whenever we can. The Italians are the defending Fed Cup champs. They swept

MOSCOW (AP)—Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova made a surprise exit from the Kremlin Cup on Monday after the fourth seeded Russian lost 7-6 (5), 2-6, 6-0 to Dominika Cibulkova in the first round. Pavlyuchenkova, who won her first two tournament titles earlier this season, served for the first set at 6-5, only to

On a blustery afternoon, wind gusts blew bits of copper-colored dirt into the players' eyes, prompted one fan to fashion a scarf into a surgeon's mask for protection, and swept service tosses askew like runaway balloons. Unruly conditions transformed a lunch-time battle between Grand Slam champions Venus Williams and Samantha

Five thoughts, observations, and comments on Day 1 of the Australian Open: 1. When Novak Djokovic wins, he tends to win big. The world No. 1 won three majors during an absurdly good 2015 season, and began his new campaign with a title in Doha, punctuated with a 6-2, 6-1

Michael Chang and Stefan Edberg battled for the 1989 French Open title. With the 1989 Australian Open title already under his belt, world No. 1 Ivan Lendl was an overwhelming favorite to win his fourth French Open championship and take the first two legs of the calendar-year Grand Slam. Cruising

If Novak Djokovic needed a dominating match before taking on Andy Murray tomorrow in the Olympic semifinals, he got one today in his 6-1, 7-5 pinning of Jo-Wilfried Tsonga today on Centre Court. All of Djokovic's stellar qualities were on display: his ability to hit return of serves deep and