Iga Swiatek hits yet another milestone in her increasingly-historic career today, as she kicks off her 118th week at No. 1, passing Justine Henin for eighth-most weeks at No. 1 in WTA rankings history. She’ll spend her 118th and 119th weeks at the top spot in New York. And it

Coco Gauff says she’s keeping her disappointing summer in perspective, after her US Open title defense came to an abrupt end at the hands of Emma Navarro on Sunday. Last year, the 20-year-old arrived in New York City high on confidence and with plenty of momentum after her breakthrough performances

Casper Ruud’s win over Carlos Alcaraz at the Nitto ATP Finals was shocking. While Alcaraz is currently dealing with an illness, he was a -1700 moneyline favorite at FanDuel Sportsbook. Alcaraz had also never lost to Ruud in his career, but the Spaniard didn’t have his best stuff on Monday.

Tennis fans likely saw the last of Rafael Nadal in the professional singles arena, the 22-time Grand Slam champion implied in his Davis Cup post-match press conference. “If I would be the captain, probably I will change, I don't put myself the next day,” mused Nadal, who had just lost,

DUBAI—Iga Swiatek renewed her criticism of the WTA calendar after her quarterfinal defeat to Mirra Andreeva at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships, asserting the busy schedule played a part in the early exits suffered from top players in the Middle East. “I'm not surprised,” Swiatek said of the upsets,

Daria Saville is calling out marketing teams on behalf of female tennis players everywhere, questioning why the ones sweating on the courts aren’t the ones receiving brand deals. “Tennis aesthetics are in right now, right?” the Aussie asks in her newest TikTok post. “It's all over the place, but female

When you think of dream clay-court match-ups, you’re probably not picturing a battle between two Americans. Well, I’m going to ask you to open your minds for Thursday’s Pick of the Day at the Internazionali BNL d’Italia, as I’m riding with Reilly Opelka to beat Learner Tien in the first

Jannik Sinner made a winning return to professional tennis in Rome on Saturday night, defeating Argentina's Mariano Navone in straight sets in his opening match in the Italian capital, 6-3, 6-4. Sinner hadn't played since winning the Australian Open in January—he was serving a three-month period of ineligibility since February.

WORCESTER, Mass.—Anastasiya Yakimova awoke this morning, ate breakfast and joined her Belarussian teammates for a warm-up at the DCU Center, all the while expecting to then spend the afternoon on the bench while her teammate, world No. 1 Victoria Azarenka, took on American Christina McHale in the first match of

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) Roger Federer gave Prince Charles a bow, then gave Fabio Fognini a royal thumping. With the Prince of Wales visiting Wimbledon for the first time since 1970, Federer was at his best Wednesday and beat Fognini 6-1, 6-3, 6-2. Federer, a six-time winner at the All England

NEW YORK (AP) -- With a potentially dangerous storm bearing down on the U.S. Open, play was suspended in the first set of defending champion Novak Djokovic's semifinal Saturday, making this the fifth consecutive year the tournament will fail to finish on time because of the weather. Djokovic was trailing

MELBOURNE, Australia(AP) The only three men to beat Roger Federer in the last 19 majors were already out of the Australian Open, leaving the Swiss star with a new threat to face. Nikolay Davydenko's 13-match winning streak was the hottest on the tour and included two wins over Federer during

NEW YORK (AP)—Maria Sharapova knows the story all too well: An unknown American kid shows up at the U.S. Open, upsets a seeded player, gains some buzz and belief, then gets a shot at Sharapova in the third round. In 2009, that kid was Melanie Oudin, who beat Sharapova en

Centre Court turns 100 this year. During that time, this bastion of propriety and tradition has also borne witness to a century’s worth of progress and tennis democratization. For its centennial, we look back at 10 of its most historic and sport-changing matches.

NEW YORK (AP) — Thanks to Serena Williams, this U.S. Open will be like none other. Whether or not it actually does turn out to be the final event of her lengthy, storied and influential playing career — and in professional tennis, perhaps more than in any other sport, goodbyes

Editor's Note: This story was first published on September 3, 2022. As of September 9, 2022, every Alcaraz card was sold out at NetPro's official online shop. By September 11, Alcaraz clinched his first major title at the US Open to cement his rise to world No. 1. Some investors

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NEW YORK (AP) — Juan Martin del Potro's stay at the U.S. Open really should be over. Nearly was. The 2009 champion at Flushing Meadows had a fever and thought about quitting while dropping the opening two sets with little resistance against No. 6-seeded Dominic Thiem in the fourth round