Hi everyone. Looks like a new thread is necessary, so here it is. We're through two days of Doha and the standings are as follows: (Match won/lost : Set won/lost) White Group 1. Vera Zvonareva (2-0 : 4-0) 2. Kim Clijsters (1-0 : 2-0) 3. Victoria Azarenka (0-1 : 0-2)

PARIS—Is there anyone better at stepping up in tie-breaks than Novak Djokovic? On Tuesday, the two-time Roland Garros champion blanked Karen Khachanov in a crucial second-set tiebreaker, then pulled away from the No. 11 seed for a 4-6, 7-6 (0), 6-2, 6-4 victory. “It was probably the turning point of

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Iga Swiatek avenged her Australian Open ouster at the hands of Linda Noskova, beating the Czech teenager 6-4, 6-0 in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday. Second-seeded Carlos Alcaraz and third-seeded Jannik Sinner each advanced in straight sets in the men's

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Paula Badosa started off slowly but won 10 games in a row to upset top-seeded Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-0 on Thursday in their opening match at the WTA Finals. Sabalenka, the world´s No. 2 ranked player, dominated early in the match to take a 4-2 lead,

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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Rafael Nadal faced down the future and emerged victorious, outlasting Spanish teenager Carlos Alcaraz 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 Saturday night to reach the BNP Paribas Open final and improve to 20-0 this year. The 21-time major champion threw his head back, smiled and raised both arms

UMAG, Croatia (AP) — Top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz raced past Facundo Bagnis 6-0, 6-4 at the Croatia Open on Friday to reach his seventh semifinal of the year. The 19-year-old Spaniard is defending the first ATP title he won in the coastal town of Umag last year. Fifth-ranked Alcaraz saved the

GENEVA (AP) — Novak Djokovic will defend his Roland Garros title in Paris still without a trophy this season after losing in the Geneva Open semifinals on Friday. The 44th-ranked Tomas Machac beat Djokovic 6-4, 0-6, 6-1 in the last clay-court event to prepare for Roland Garros, where main-draw play

“We’ve known each other since [we were] 11, 12. There is only one week difference between us. Very similar game and very similar role to professional tennis.” Novak Djokovic said yesterday that these were the reasons his relationship with Andy Murray is “very special.” To me, these are also the

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Andrey Rublev defeated Novak Djokovic 6-2, 6-7 (4), 6-0 to win the Serbia Open for his third title of the season on Sunday. The second-seeded Russian player dug deep to stop Djokovic from mounting another comeback as he prevented the top-ranked Serb from claiming his first

INDIAN WELLS, Calif.—They say the best champions know how to win on their off days. One of the best, Venus Williams, survived a rough day in the office on Thursday, overcoming a shutout set to beat Andrea Petkovic in her Indian Wells opener, 6-4, 0-6, 6-3. In Williams' defense, Petkovic

A 7-6 (4), 3-6, 7-6 (10), 0-6, 6-1 scoreline is only strange if you discount the fact that Nick Kyrgios was one of the participants. Taking that into account, it was a typical Tuesday at the office for the Aussie, who faced another one in mustachioed Jordan Thompson. The camaraderie

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Jack Draper toppled two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 0-6, 6-4 on Saturday to reach the BNP Paribas Open final. The 13th-seeded Draper will face 12th-seeded Holger Rune on Sunday. Rune beat fifth-seeded Daniil Medvedev 7-6, 6-4 in the first semifinal for his 150th tour-level

Certainly, Madison Keys and Kaia Kanepi have a penchant for streaky play. But the match these two played this evening at the BNP Paribas Open took that premise to new levels. Keys won it by the extreme score of 6-0, 7-5 – a 16-minute first set, followed by a second

DELRAY BEACH, Fla. -- Third-seeded Sam Querrey of the U.S. double-faulted on the last two points of the third-set tiebreaker to lose to qualifier Ernests Gulbis of Latvia 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (4) at the Delray Beach International Championships on Thursday. Querrey double-faulted eight times in the match. Querrey, who led

CLUJ-NAPOCA, Romania (AP) — Anastasia Gasanova of Russia saved two match points before outlasting fourth-seeded Jil Teichmann, 4-6, 6-0, 7-5, Monday in the first round of the Transylvania Open. The 146th-ranked Gasanova held her serve at 5-3 down in the final set before winning four straight points on Teichmann's serve

Daniil Medvedev’s 6-4, 6-2, 7-5 victory over Stefanos Tsitsipas in the Australian Open semifinals was his 20th win in a row since November. That includes a 5-0 mark at the the Masters 1000 event in Paris, a 5-0 mark to win the ATP Finals, a 4-0 mark at the ATP

NEW YORK—Maybe it was Victoria Azarenka’s third straight winning poach. Maybe it was the too-easy way that Ash Barty pummeled an overhead for a winner. Maybe it was the scoreline, that quickly went from 3-0 to 4-0 to 5-0 to 6-0. Maybe it was the crowd, which had finally gone

After a shocking 6-0, 6-1 loss to Nadia Petrova in the third round of the Australian Open, Kim Clijsters has made another third-round exit at Indian Wells, droping a tight 6-4, 1-6, 7-6(4) contest to giant-killer Alisa Kleybanova. Clijsters led 3-0 in the third set and 4-0 in the third-set

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Former top-10 players Gael Monfils and Jurgen Melzer beat higher-ranked players Friday to advance to the Winston-Salem Open final. Monfils, the Frenchman ranked No. 43 in the world, overcame early struggles to beat 38th-ranked Alexandr Dolgopolov of the Ukraine 7-6 (11), 6-3 in the first semifinal at