BRISBANE, Australia (AP)—Top-seeded Andy Roddick won a serving duel against Carsten Ball and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Brisbane International, 7-6 (0), 6-3 on Wednesday. Roddick broke in the eighth game of the second set - the only service break in the match - and clinched it next game

BRISBANE, Australia(AP) Top-seeded Andy Roddick won a serving duel against Carsten Ball and advanced to the quarterfinals of the Brisbane International, 7-6 (0), 6-3 on Wednesday. Roddick broke in the eighth game of the second set - the only service break in the match - and clinched it next game

MONACO (AP) Roger Federer routed Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany 6-2, 6-1 in the second round of the Monte Carlo Masters on Tuesday. The Swiss star, seeded second after Novak Djokovic's withdrawal from the clay-court tournament, dominated Kohlschreiber from the start, breaking his serve at the beginning of both sets and

PATTAYA, Thailand (AP)—Two-time defending champion Vera Zvonareva of Russia advanced to the semifinals of the Pattaya Women’s Open by defeating Peng Shuai 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 on Friday. The third-ranked Zvonareva secured a break in the ninth game to gain the upper hand for the first time at 5-4 in the

GENOA, Italy (AP) -- Italy eased to a commanding 2-0 lead over France after the first day of their Fed Cup tie, as Camila Giorgi and Sara Errani both won in straight sets on Saturday. Giorgi had to save two break points in her opening set before going on to

NEW YORK—You probably noticed that Tuesday at the US Open was hot, really, really hot. The heat rule was in effect for both the men and the women who were out there melting on the hard courts. Bottles of water were chugged, shirts were changed and breaks were taken. One

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LONDON (AP) -- Former champion Marin Cilic was upset by Marinko Matosevic of Australia in the opening round at the Queen's Club on Tuesday. The Croatian won the grass-court title in 2012 and finished as runner-up to Andy Murray in 2013, but was beaten 6-4, 6-4, with a single break

Coming into the final match of the opening day at the Laver Cup, Team World was in uncharted territory. Thanks to Jack Sock’s impressive win over Team Europe’s Fabio Fognini, the World squad avoided going winless in Day 1 singles matches for the third successive year. Roger Federer and Alexander

NEW YORK—There will be higher-profile matches at the 2020 US Open where the absence of an audience is deeply felt. But it’s the marathon early-rounders, played outside of the arenas and usually forgotten by the second week, where the silence is starkest. I use the plural because, on late Wednesday

A nauseated Andy Murray took treatment for an upset stomach while trailing Janko Tipsarevic by a set and a break today. The third-seeded Scot reflexively reached for his stomach as if trying to suppress lunch from introducing itself to the court. Ultimately, Murray calmed both his churning stomach and queasy

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates(AP) Shahar Peer has upset top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 6-2, 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals of the Dubai Championship, a year after she was refused a visa to play in the tournament. The Israeli had at least one break opportunity on each of Wozniacki's 10 service

BAD HOMBURG, Germany (AP) — Iga Swiatek eased into the quarterfinals of the Bad Homburg Open with a 6-3, 6-1 win over Jil Teichmann on Wednesday in the Wimbledon warmup. The French Open champion pulled off a tweener to convert her first break point for a 3-2 lead in the

INDIAN WELLS, CALIF.—It started promisingly for Maria Sharapova tonight in Indian Wells. She looked sharp and patient from the ground in breaking world No. 1 Caroline Wozniacki in a long first game. So how, a very rapid hour and 20 minutes later, did the match end with her shanking a

Tennis was an undercover operation on a drizzly day in Monte Carlo. Passing showers prompted the grounds crew to blanket Court Central with a green tarp during a pair of rain delays totaling 90 minutes. When play finally resumed, Jo-Wilfried Tsonga weathered two set points and five break points in

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During the off-season, Taylor Fritz said in an interview with the ATP website, “I’m nowhere near where I want to be or where I should be.” On Thursday at the Australian Open, Fritz was nowhere near the scoreline he envisioned, until Kevin Anderson provided him a window of opportunity. With

INDIAN WELLS, CALIF.—“He’s 25 and ranked No. 53,” one of the spectators near me said to his friend. “There must be something wrong here.” The 25-year-old in the sentence above was Spain’s Roberto Bautista Agut. What was wrong? He was up a break in the third set against No. 4

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP) Daniela Hantuchova took advantage of a wasteful performance by Ana Ivanovic to win 6-7 (7), 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday and reach the Aegon Classic final. Ivanovic failed to convert 18 break points and let slip a 5-1 lead in the first set before finally taking it on