SHANGHAI (AP) — Grigor Dimitrov upset second-ranked Carlos Alcaraz 5-7, 6-2, 6-4 to reach the quarterfinals at the Shanghai Masters on Wednesday. Dimitrov, who hadn't beaten the former world No. 1 in their three previous meetings, was crisp from both wings and used his backhand drop shot to keep Alcaraz

CONCORD, N.H. (AP) — Swiss tennis legend Roger Federer will deliver the commencement address at Dartmouth College in June, the Ivy League school said Thursday. Federer will address graduates and receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree at the June 9 ceremony in Hanover. Dartmouth President Sian Leah Beilock,

Each day on TENNIS.com, we’ll feature Tennis Channel’s Court Report, a rundown of the day that was in the sport—along with our thoughts on what’s happening on the courts around the world.

The Miami Open kicked off in earnest on Tuesday, with WTA main-draw play starting in Key Biscayne. No seeds were in action, but there was no shortage of interesting matches. American Nicole Gibbs, who reached the third round in Miami a year ago, lost her fifth straight match on Tuesday.

In the spirit of Halloween and all things spooky, Tennis Channel decided to celebrate by indulging a group of ATP players in a game of Would You Rather. This wasn't a typical edition, for the questions were hair-raising, spine-chilling and frightening. OK, maybe it wasn't all that scary, though some

UPDATE: Stefanos Tsitsipas has defeated Alexander Zverev, 6-3, 6-3, 4-6, 4-6, 6-3, to reach his first Grand Slam final. The 22-year-old Greek was 0-3 in major semifinals before today. We will have more on this match to come.

“Honestly, after the [US] Open I was just so excited,” Williams said at the Wuhan Open in China, in October. “I couldn’t wait to play another match.” Venus was referring to her quarterfinal run at last year’s U.S. Open, which ended with a three-set loss to her sister Serena. If

INDIAN WELLS — Years removed from being viewed as a top contender, Juan Martin del Potro has become one of the biggest threats on the ATP Tour this season. In Acapulco last week, he beat three consecutive Top 10 players (Dominic Thiem, Alexander Zverev and Kevin Anderson) without dropping a

Across the last two weeks of December, Baseline will dish out awards for the greatest acts of 2018. When the idea of granting Serena Williams a place among the seeds at this year’s Wimbledon—despite her triple-digit ranking—started brewing, one player’s voice stood out among the rest in dissent as she

Hi all. This is your daily thread for tennis talk, or anything else you would like to discuss. Today congratulations are due to Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, who won his first career title in Bangkok. In a rematch of this year's Australian Open final, he beat Novak Djokovic in straight sets. In

Lleyton Hewitt, who won the fifth match to secure a quarterfinal tie against Kazakhstan’s Aleksandr Nedovyesov at the Davis Cup, said that it was one of his biggest wins ever. The victory capped a comeback from 2-0 down for Australia, with Hewitt securing points in doubles and singles. The former

LIEGE, Belgium (AP) — David Goffin shook off a back injury to beat Adrien Bossel 6-4, 6-0, 6-4 and lead Belgium into the Davis Cup quarterfinals with a 3-2 win over defending champion Switzerland on Sunday. The 21st-ranked Goffin had withdrawn from Friday's singles but recovered to face No. 321

LONDON—Sam Querrey will go into the hard-court season looking to build on his quarterfinal showing at Wimbledon, where he defeated Novak Djokovic in the third round and reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal before falling to Milos Raonic in four sets. Querrey is scheduled to play next week's grass-court event

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MELBOURNE, Australia—Rafael Nadal and Milos Raonic know their game plans before they face off in the quarterfinals of the Australian Open. The two clashed just over two weeks ago, when the Canadian took down the Spaniard in the Brisbane quarterfinals. They also met in the Abu Dhabi exhibition a week

The Czech will be riding something of a roller-coaster into Roland Garros. He reached the semifinals in both Madrid and Rome, but those results are less consistent than they look. In Madrid, Berdych led Stan Wawrinka 4-2 in the third in the semis before losing four straight games and a

Today marked a great victory for the Ultimate Tennis Showdown’s elder statesmen. In the first of the two UTS matches broadcast on Tennis Channel, 38-year-old Feliciano Lopez (The Torrero) blitzed Matteo Berrettini (The Hammer). The courts at Patrick Mouratoglou’s tennis academy play fast as lightning, the perfect venue for Lopez’s

GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Teenager Marina Stakusic fought off four match points to claim the biggest win in her career after defeating top-seeded Jelena Ostapenko 6-3, 5-7, 7-6 (0) on Thursday to advance to the Guadalajara Open quarterfinals. The 19-year-old Canadian trailed 4-0 in the third set and fought off

On, the Swiss sportswear label, continues to build its roster of players with Henry Bernet. The teenager joins a growing group that already includes major names like Iga Swiatek, Ben Shelton and Flavio Cobolli, as well as rising star Joao Fonseca. In addition to his talent, it's Bernet's background that

MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) Roger Federer's road to tying Pete Sampras' record 14 Grand Slam singles titles goes through Marat Safin and Novak Djokovic. And that's before he even reaches the final. If he makes it, top-ranked Rafael Nadal or fourth-ranked Andy Murray are likely to be waiting. The two were drawn