"An absolute legend in every sense of the word." "... An honor to compete against you ..." "Nobody quite like you." Love for Andy Murray poured in from current and former colleagues as the former world No. 1's final Wimbledon got underway in earnest on Thursday. While the 7-6(6), 6-4

The ITF and WTA issue respective statements on Serena-Ramos controversy:

Rafael Nadal will officially retire from professional tennis following the 2024 Davis Cup Finals in November, the 22-time Grand Slam champion revealed in a video posted to social media Thursday. “The reality is that it has been some difficult years, these last two especially,” said Nadal. “I don’t think I

MELBOURNE—There's one undeniable upside to leaving your apartment in Brooklyn for a hotel room here: The chances are much slimmer that your newspapers are going to be stolen from your door in the morning. As in London, but not as much in New York, print news is still a presence

NEW YORK (AP) — Some players, like top-ranked Simona Halep, freely acknowledge they don't deal well with the hustle-and-bustle of the U.S. Open and all it entails. Others, like 44th-ranked Kaia Kanepi, take to the Big Apple and its Grand Slam tournament. Put those two types at opposite ends of

PRESS CONFERENCE: Novak Djokovic, runner-up at the ATP Finals

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — The Latest on Monday from the Australian Open (all times local): 1:35 a.m. Sixth-seeded Karolina Pliskova has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-2 win over No. 20 Barbora Strycova. Pliskova clinched the match on her third match point when fellow

NEW YORK (AP) A couple of days before she returned to the site of her stunning upset of Serena Williams at the 2015 U.S. Open, Roberta Vinci was grabbing a coffee at a Starbucks in Manhattan when her breakfast was interrupted by fellow customers. ''Some Americans recognized me,'' Vinci recounted,

SHANGHAI -- Top-ranked Rafael Nadal was eliminated in the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters on Saturday, losing 6-2, 6-4 to Juan Martin del Potro. The fifth-ranked del Potro overpowered Nadal with his deep, punishing groundstrokes, breaking the Spaniard twice at the start of the match to race out to a

NEW YORK—The last time Benjamin Becker set foot on Arthur Ashe Stadium, in 2006, he sent Andre Agassi into retirement. Flash forward seven years later and there he was again, now aged 32, stepping out on a brilliant and bright August afternoon, this time against world No. 1 Novak Djokovic.

From first ball to last, keep up to date with the latest from Roland Garros every day on TENNIS.com. We'll have match updates, photos, video highlights and more in our daily notebook: Passport to RG. Hugo Gaston prevailed, 2-6, 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 6-0, over 2015 champion Stan Wawrinka to the

Steve, Well it wasn’t very long, but I did get my first taste of Centre Court tennis at Wimbledon. I watched most of the first set and change of the Federer-Gasquet match before rain crashed the party. It was still fun while it lasted, especially because of the quality of

86262095 by Pete Bodo Well, we had that conference call with Pete Sampras a few hours ago.Pete made himself available on behalf of the upcoming Los Angeles Tennis Open (title sponsor: Farmer's Insurance Group), where he'll be honored, as well as play an exhibition match against Marat Safin. Most of

Peter Bodo continues his year-end awards—12 in all, for 2012—with the Newcomers of the Year. You can see rest of his selections as well as the upcoming awards at the end of this article.

Tennis Channel Live: Discussing the ATP Finals, headlined by top seed Novak Djokovic, in its first Turin edition.

By Jackie, TW Social Director [Note: This was composed prior to today's semifinals. You'll understand why this is important in just a bit!] Hiya, TWibe! June happens to be my favorite month of the year (the start of summer, my birthday, Roland Garros hangover, Wimbledon anticipation - just a few

Each day this week, Peter Bodo will review action from the Rogers Cup tournaments in Canada and preview upcoming matches. These "Good Morning Canada" posts will be published around 10 am EST, and we encourage you to discuss the day's play—along with Pete's thoughts—in the comment section below. Yesterday: In

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Karolina Pliskova overcame a slow start and pounced right at the end to beat Maria Sakkari in the semifinals of the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, 6-4, 6-4, setting up a final clash with Johanna Konta. Sakkari came into the match full of confidence—not only had she come through qualifying and made

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