MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) Caroline Wozniacki started her first major as the No. 1-ranked woman with a 6-3, 6-4 victory over Argentina's Gisela Dulko on Monday in the Australian Open. It was the 20-year-old Wozniacki's first victory of the year, following a straight-sets loss to Slovakia's Dominika Cibulkova last week in

Before Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi became the power tennis couple off court, the two were connected by a remarkable weekend 20 years ago at Roland Garros. At the 1999 French Open, Graf and Agassi walked away winners from matches once out of their hands. In each of their cases,

MASON, Ohio (AP) Novak Djokovic played his best match. Serena Williams? Well, she needed to pull a Serena to move on. Taking different approaches, the top seeds at Cincinnati reached the semifinals Friday, moving a step closer to a title that's been tough for either of them to win. Djokovic

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) Andy Roddick overcame a shaky start and beat Lleyton Hewitt 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 Friday night to advance to the semifinals of the Regions Morgan Keegan Championships. The top-seeded Roddick needed 2 hours, 13 minutes to win his sixth straight match against the Australian and leads their all-time

INDIAN WELLS, California (AP)—Rafael Nadal breezed past American qualifier Ryan Sweeting 6-3, 6-1 in a third-round match Monday as the second week of the BNP Paribas Open began. Nadal improved to 28 wins from 32 career matches at Indian Wells, where he’s won twice. The world’s top-ranked men’s player has

Historic records broke, first-time title winners, and career-high rankings: this past week had it all in both the ATP and the WTA tours, making this one of the more exciting weeks of the season as things wind down. With the WTA finals around the corner, this week may have been

Argentina will try to put the failure of past Davis Cup campaigns behind it when it goes for its first title in its fifth finals appearance against Croatia in November. The Argentines, who previously lost in the finals in 1981, 2006, 2008 and 2011, got another shot at the trophy

PARIS (AP)—Richard Gasquet needed five match points before beating French countryman Nicolas Mahut 7-5, 4-6, 7-6 (7) in the first round of the Paris Masters on Monday and setting up a match against top-seeded Roger Federer. Gasquet was playing at the Bercy indoor arena for the first time since 2007

PARIS—A year ago at Roland Garros, Carlos Alcaraz didn’t have the ending he hoped for on Court Philippe Chatrier when his body broke down against Novak Djokovic early in the third set of their semifinal. Stepping back out on the renowned clay court for another final-four bout, Alcaraz fought back

Andy Murray's brilliant fall came crashing down around his ears in the quarterfinals of the Paris Indoors Masters; he was beaten by Tomas Berdych, 4-6, 7-6 (4), 6-4, in a mess of a three-hour and 12-minute match in which the two players managed to convert just four of a combined

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Three-time Wimbledon runner-up Andy Roddick was eliminated 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2), 6-4 by Feliciano Lopez in the third round on Friday, the biggest upset of the men's tournament so far. The 44th-ranked Lopez served 28 aces and piled up 57 winners to defeat Roddick on Centre Court,

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Two days, two wins and making it look easy. Naomi Osaka sure seems like herself again. The former world No. 1 is through to the third round at the Miami Open, easily handling 13th-seeded Angelique Kerber of Germany 6-2, 6-3 on Thursday. It was every

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INDIAN WELLS, Calif. (AP) — Elena Vesnina recovered after blowing three match points to beat Venus Williams 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 and reach the semifinals of the BNP Paribas Open on Thursday night. Vesnina staved off six break points in the last game, falling behind 40-love to start, before closing out

MOSCOW (AP)—Defending men’s champion Viktor Troicki and top-seeded woman Vera Zvonareva advanced to the quarterfinals of the Kremlin Cup with straight-set victories on Wednesday, while Lucie Safarova upset second-seeded Agnieszka Radwanska 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. The second-seeded Troicki beat Pere Riba of Spain 6-4, 6-4, while Zvonareva routed Bojana Jovanovski of

MADRID (AP) Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Rafael Nadal made their way into the Madrid Open quarterfinals on Thursday, each with straight-set wins. The top-ranked Djokovic beat Roberto Bautista Agut of Spain 6-2, 6-1 for his 30th win of the season, the most on tour. Defending champion Murray defeated Gilles

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Wednesday at the Australian Open (all times local): 11:55 p.m. Third-seeded Grigor Dimitrov has scraped into the third round of the Australian Open — just — with a tough five-set win over 186th-ranked qualifier Mackenzie McDonald, a former U.S collegiate champion from Los

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Tuesday from the Australian Open at Melbourne Park (all times local): 11:55 p.m. Emma Raducanu has beaten Sloane Stephens 6-0, 2-6, 6-1 in a seesawing first-round match between U.S. Open champions. The No. 17-seeded Raducanu won the first set in 17 minutes and

PARIS (AP) The Latest on the French Open (all times local): 9:45 p.m. On the second weekend of May, Kiki Bertens took the first step on what, for the French Open semifinalist, has now become a storybook journey. The 58th-ranked player from the Netherlands was in Nuremberg, Germany, trying to

INDIAN WELLS, Calif. -- Defending champions Rafael Nadal and Maria Sharapova were upset in the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Monday. First, Sharapova went down to qualifier Camila Giorgi, 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, giving the young Italian her first victory over a top-five player. Then, Nadal followed on