On Tuesday, Sloane Stephens cruised into her first Roland Garros semifinal with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Daria Kasatkina. The victory set up an all-American clash between Stephens and Madison Keys. One person who is very likely kicking himself for missing the chance to witness Stephens' breakthrough from her player

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Friday at the Australian Open (all times local): 12:15 a.m. After saving two match points and trailing 5-1 in the third set in her last match, there were no real dramas in the third round for Caroline Wozniacki. The second-seeded Wozniacki beat Kiki

MELBOURNE—For good reason, Aryna Sabalenka has been cited as a star of the future. At the 2018 US Open, Sabalenka gave eventual champion Naomi Osaka her toughest test of the tournament, losing their fourth round match, 6-4 in the third set. Seeded 11th at the Australian Open, Sabalenka hits the

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Friday at the Australian Open (all times local): 12:57 a.m. Marin Cilic overcame a pair of match points — including one double-faulted away by Fernando Verdasco — and a two-set deficit for a 4-6, 3-6, 6-1, 7-6 (8), 6-3 victory in the Australian

PARIS (AP) Novak Djokovic has waited and waited to win his first French Open title and complete a career Grand Slam, worrying about when - or perhaps even whether - he would get another chance after coming close in recent years. Now Djokovic must ponder all of that a little

The last time Madison Keys was in a Grand Slam final, at the 2017 US Open, she lost 6-3, 6-0 to fellow American Sloane Stephens. Eight years later, Keys is back in the big dance, as she’ll take on Aryna Sabalenka in the 2025 Australian Open final. Sabalenka has won

NEW YORK (AP) — Novak Djokovic did not encounter any of the sort of trouble he did in his previous match, eliminating qualifier Borna Gojo 6-2, 7-5, 6-4 on Sunday night to reach the U.S. Open quarterfinals. Djokovic — who has won three of his men's record 23 Grand Slam

Carlos Alcaraz needed just under two hours to dismiss No. 60 Miomir Kecmanovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 under the lights on Rod Laver Arena on Monday—and set up a mouthwatering quarterfinal rematch with No. 6 seed Alexander Zverev. The two-time Grand Slam winner moved into the last eight at the Australian

It’s going to take a special performance to keep Aryna Sabalenka from repeating as Australian Open champion. On Thursday, the world No. 2 became the first woman to reach back-to-back finals at the Melbourne major since Serena Williams in 2017. Meeting fourth-ranked Coco Gauff in a rematch of the 2023

Carlos Alcaraz vs. Grigor Dimitrov Alcaraz got off to a surprisingly slow and nervy start against Emil Ruusuvuori in his first match. Was that a bad sign for his title defense, or a one-off due to opening-round, home-court jitters? Chances are good that it’s the latter. When Alcaraz needed his

RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) — Cameron Norrie started his defense of the Rio Open title by beating Bolivia's Hugo Dellien 6-3, 6-2 on Monday. "This is a special place for me, I won my biggest title last year here," Norrie said. "I have another chance to work on my game

On Monday, 2016 US Open champion Stan Wawrinka muscled his way through the talented 18-year-old qualifier Jannik Sinner, 6-3, 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4, in New York. This time last year, Sinner was hovering around Top 1,000 of the ATP Rankings. After a dominant year on the ITF and Challenger circuit,

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) -- Maria Sharapova and Rafael Nadal put earlier stumbles behind them with convincing wins Sunday to reach the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. French Open champion Sharapova was broken once in the first set before winning the last eight games of her 6-3, 6-0 fourth-round victory over

Last weekend, No. 2 seed Andrey Rublev beat No. 1 seed Casper Ruud for the Bastad crown. The pair of Top 10 competitors traveled together to Germany, where they held the same seedings at this week's Hamburg European Open. By Thursday however, a chance of a friendly final replay coming

DALLAS (AP) — The semifinals of the inaugural ATP Dallas Open will feature four Americans. Seventh-seeded Marcos Giron upended No. 1 seed Taylor Fritz — who is also his practice partner — 6-4, 3-6, 7-6(3) on Friday to advance. The rest of the semifinals field includes second-seeded Reilly Opelka, third-seeded

Nasdaq-100, Key Biscayne March 24, 2006 There was no slow build today, no chance to ease into things with a few of the obscure outer-court matches that make the early days at Masters Series events so exhaustively entertaining. I tried, but the grounds at Crandon Park were mobbed to the

The first man to represent China in the main draw at Wimbledon during the Open era was eliminated in the opening round Tuesday. Zhang Zhizhen lost to Antoine Hoang of France, 4-6, 7-6 (5), 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2, but found consolation in getting a chance to play on tennis' grandest

Belgian Davis Cup captain Johan Van Herck says David Goffin’s failure to serve out the match in his five-set defeat to Serbia’s Victor Troicki essentially killed his country's chances of winning. Goffin lost a two-set lead in the opening match of the tie, which Serbia went on to sweep, 3-0.

NEW YORK (AP) The Latest on the U.S. Open (all times local): 8:55 p.m. Roger Federer has moved into his 38th Grand Slam semifinal - and he hasn't dropped a set in this U.S. Open so far. Federer had no trouble beating 12th-seeded Richard Gasquet 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 in the

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Tuesday at the Australian Open (all times local): 2:10 a.m. Seventh-seeded Dominic Thiem held off Benoit Paire 6-4, 6-3, 5-7, 1-6, 6-3 in a first-round Australian Open match that finished after 2 a.m. on Wednesday. Thiem, a French Open finalist last year, got