"That's what we hold our hat on: We've got to work a little bit hard than everyone else to be successful."

Exactly 20 years ago, Mary Pierce glided across the terre battue at Roland Garros to make history. She would become the first, and so far only, Frenchwoman to capture her home major in the Open era.

Eight stars will battle in London at the ATP Finals starting on November 12. Baseline will preview each contender ahead of all the action.

Adding an exclamation point to her 2018 season, Elina Svitolina won her biggest career title at the WTA Finals in Singapore. Defeating Sloane Stephens, 3-6, 6-2, 6-2, Svitolina became the first Ukrainian to win the title. Four of her five matches in Singapore went three sets, with only her first

The American men were never going to have an easy first week at Roland Garros. Between John Isner's absence, their lack of seeds beyond Frances Tiafoe and their difficult draws overall, it's not a total shock that there are none left in the draw as the first week comes to

Former pro and college standout Justin Gimelstob has some tips for juniors. 1 It’s only a game Junior tennis is intense and emotionally draining. Children work hard; parents, for better or worse, live vicariously through their children’s achievements. The most important thing to remember, though, is that tennis is a

Andrey Rublev and John Isner were among Tuesday’s early winners at the Shanghai Rolex Masters. Rublev fired 15 aces to oust last year’s finalist Borna Coric, 6-4, 7-6 (4). After failing to serve out the match at 5-4 in the second set, Rublev regrouped in the tiebreaker to clinch the

Nicole Vaidsova has qualified for the $100,000 Dow Corning Tennis Classic, a Pro Circuit event in Midland, MI and the biggest tournament so far in her comeback. The former No. 7 has played eight events since retiring in 2010 and undergoing two shoulder surgeries. "I've just played five or six

LONDON -- With all the men playing under the U.S. flag out before the third round, there's still one legitimate American man left in the draw at Wimbledon. Playing some of the best tennis of his career at age 35, Tommy Haas -- who has dual German-American citizenship -- reached

PARIS (AP)—Novak Djokovic won his 16th straight match by rallying past Roger Federer 4-6, 6-3, 6-2 on Saturday in the semifinals of the Paris Masters. Djokovic next plays top-seeded Rafael Nadal or defending champion David Ferrer. This was the 30th meeting between Djokovic and Federer but the first this year.

Morning all. Here are the answrs to the Wimbledon Quiz posted by Pete a couple of days ago. How did you do? 1 - Roger Federer is bidding to win his sixth consecutive Wimbledon title. How many men since 1900 have won six or more consecutive titles at one Grand

Other than a head scratching 6-0 second set loss against world No. 178 Renata Zarazua, third-seeded Elina Svitolina has been rock solid in Paris. Twice a Roland Garros quarterfinalist, the Ukrainian has been flying well under the radar. According to the most recent UTR win probabilities, Svitolina sits just behind

It took Sofia Kenin four games to adjust to the blustery conditions on Wednesday in Toronto, but the American found a way to adjust to oust No. 6-seeded Elina Svitolina, 7-6 (2), 6-4. With the win, Kenin punches a ticket to her first Rogers Cup semifinals. "[Svitolina] has good hands,

8 Everyone forgets that Mirka Federer had a tennis career of her own, reaching No. 76 in 2001.

The global suspension of pro tennis has left players on the sidelines. This includes 21-year-old Marie Bouzkova, who hadn't won a WTA match all season but reached the final in Monterrey the week before Indian Wells. The Czech defeated Jo Konta in the semis and she lost against the No.

HALLE, Germany (AP) — Roger Federer defeated Karen Khachanov 6-4, 7-6 (5) to advance to the final of the Gerry Weber Open for the 11th time on Saturday. Federer will bid for his 92nd career title in what will be his 140th final against the fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev, who rallied

ATLANTA (AP) — Second-seeded John Isner beat third-seeded Gilles Muller of Luxembourg 6-4, 6-2 on Saturday to reach the BB&T Atlanta Open final for the fifth straight year and the seventh time in eight years. Isner lost to Nick Kyrgios last year at Atlantic Station after winning the hard-court event

Kim Clijsters is officially coming back on tour. The 36-year-old mother of three plans to return to competition in 2020. It's exciting news for her many, many fans. Here's a glimpse at what the Belgian has already accomplished in her career. 1 She reached four Grand Slam finals and became

Where to Watch 🖥️📱 Click here for live coverage on TennisChannel.com (United States only; estimated start time 9:30 am ET) The winner of this match will face either Iga Swiatek or Mirra Andreeva in the semifinals. 👉 Click here for the complete Dubai bracket.

Now that world No. 1 Simona Halep has secured one of the Australian Open warm-up titles, at the Shenzhen Open in China, the familiar questions surround her once more: —Can this industrious competitor who resides at No. 1 in the world fully validate her status with a triumph at a