LOS ANGELES, June 20, 2022 – The 14th year of Tennis Channel’s Wimbledon coverage will get underway on the first day of play, Monday, June 27, at 4:30 p.m. ET. Every afternoon and evening of the two-week event, the network will air a new edition of match segments and commentary

Naomi Osaka vs. Victoria Azarenka was the first marquee contest of this year’s French Open, the first one that felt it should be a semifinal or even a final. It pitted the current No. 1 vs. a former No. 1, and two of the best ball-strikers of this era. The

“It was a joke, guys! I’m coming back next year!” Rafael Nadal’s quip to the crowd at Manolo Santana Stadium cut the tension in half during an emotional Tuesday evening, which saw the former world No. 1 fall in straight sets to Jiri Leheckha in what is likely his final

Andy Murray turned back the clock at the Australian Open on Tuesday, battling for four hours and 49 minutes—and even fighting off a match point down 5-4 in the fifth set—en route to an epic 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-7 (7), 7-6 (10-6) first-round victory over No. 13 seed Matteo Berrettini.

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — The boisterous backing from the normally genteel crowd at Wimbledon was booming. Even raucous at times. Those hoots and howls helped motivate Elina Svitolina over the last 11 days, pushing the 28-year-old Ukrainian to the semifinals at the All England Club only three months after returning

Jessica Pegula has run it back in Canada. The world No. 6 retained her National Bank Open crown on Monday evening, completing the tournament's city sweep in Toronto a year after triumphing at Montreal. Facing countrywoman Amanda Anisimova, Pegula emerged victorious with a 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 win. "Starting the third,

When World Team Tennis began in 1974, gender equality was the biggest priority. Billie Jean King envisioned women and men playing together on the same court at the same level for the same prize money. Four decades later and WTT is still going strong. The upcoming three-week season in West

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP)—Santiago Giraldo of Colombia defeated American Sam Querrey 6-2, 6-4, 7-5 on Friday to level their World Group Davis Cup playoff at 1-1 after the first day. In Friday’s first singles, Mardy Fish defeated Alejandro Falla 4-6, 6-1, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4 in the best-of-five tie. The winner of

EASTBOURNE, England—“Tennis is a perfect combination of violent action taking place in an atmosphere of total tranquility.”—Billie Jean King You would think that an intimate location like this one, where you can watch the players unimpeded from two feet away, would be an ideal place to appreciate the artistry of

The Italian government has issued new coronavirus regulations that lift some restrictions for sports competitions, which could help tennis players avoid quarantine if they play Rome, scheduled to being on September 20. The national Council of Ministers will now allow an athlete and any team members to enter even if

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Seven years ago in Melbourne, a warm January Sunday night had become an early Monday morning. At a hotel within walking distance of Rod Laver Arena, the newly crowned Australian Open champion entered the lobby and took a seat at a small table. His coach soon joined him, accompanied by

This year’s reel of interview outtakes and bloopers has been released, giving tennis fans a heartwarming glimpse of their favorite players. From mispronunciations to not knowing what April Fool’s Day is, this is one of the few times that fans can see some of the best pros in the world

After Andy Murray spoke at length about his belief that Stefanos Tsitsipas' tactics influenced their first-round match at the US Open, the Greek was once again under the microscope. But this time, it was the crowd who spoke up on Wednesday evening. Having opened a two-set lead against Adrian Mannarino,

On Saturday evening, Lleyton Hewitt will officially receive his sport’s highest honor when he is inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame. The 41-year-old was due to be enshrined last year as one of three Class of 2021 selections, until COVID-19 travel restrictions prevented him from making the trip

On Wednesday, Novak Djokovic hosted a charity event at the Margaret Court Arena in Melbourne as he continues preparing for the first Grand Slam of the 2017 season. Special guests included Roy Emerson, Alexander Zverev, wheelchair champion Dylan Alcott, Australia cricketers Aaron Finch, Shane Warne and Meg Lanning, Australian rules

On Monday, Angelique Kerber will become the No. 1 player in the world again regardless of what happens throughout the rest of the BNP Paribas Open. While a return to the throne is a worthy accomplishment, the German is not playing anywhere near the same level that got her to

PRAGUE (AP)—Janko Tipsarevic saved three match points to overcome Radek Stepanek 5-7, 6-4, 6-4, 4-6, 9-7 and draw Serbia level at 1-1 with the Czech Republic after the opening singles of the Davis Cup quarterfinal on Friday. Tipsarevic, who this week reached his highest ranking of No. 8, faced a

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP)—Juan Martin del Potro fought off stomach problems and beat Ivo Karlovic on Friday, leaving Argentina tied with Croatia in the Davis Cup quarterfinals. Del Potro defeated Karlovic 6-2, 7-6 (7), 6-1. Marin Cilic gave Croatia the lead, beating David Nalbandian 5-7, 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-3