WATCH: Coco Gauff's new shoes lead off the latest episode of The Break.

The Break: Predicting Rafa's return

CHARLESTON, S.C.—Elina Svitolina lost her comeback match on Monday, and she isn't thrilled with Wimbledon's decision to allow Russian and Belarusian players to compete at The Championships this summer. Despite that, the 28-year-old Ukrainian managed a smile and looked forward, as you'd expect from a former world No. 3: "It's

WATCH: Elina Svitolina sits down with Tennis Channel after her return to the WTA tour in Charleston.

Like many of his tennis peers, Carlos Alcaraz enjoys opportunities to hit the links when time permits. While he may not be PGA ready today, the 19-year-old’s approach to his day job on the ATP Tour has inspired one fellow major champion to evaluate his own mindset. As he heads

The Sunshine Swing is in the books and there are some major shifts on the rankings this week, beginning right at the top with Novak Djokovic returning to No. 1 on the ATP rankings. Having won Miami last year, Carlos Alcaraz needed to successfully defend his title to hang onto

After a year-long absence from the tour to become a mom—she gave birth to her daughter, Skaï, last October—Elina Svitolina, one of the top names in women’s tennis over the last several years, makes her comeback at the WTA 500 event in Charleston this week. Here are 10 things to

WATCH: Highlights from the men's final round of the Miami Open 2023

HIGHLIGHTS: Bencic beats Jabeur in 2022 Charleston final

WATCH: The No. 5 seed beat Jannik Sinner in Sunday's final at the Miami Open for his fifth ATP 1000 title.

WATCH: Elina Svitolina has taken the lead in fundraising for her home country since the war started in a variety of ways.

FLASHBACK: Last summer, Ruud beat Sousa to win the title in Gstaad, Switzerland.

WATCH: IMG Academy was built from the ground up thanks in part to the efforts of the late Nick Bollettieri.

When Baseline last caught up with Joelle Michaeloff, the vice president of design at Wilson Sportswear, it had been about one year since the heritage sporting goods company made its first venture into tennis apparel. Led by Michaeloff, the Sportswear division’s first lifestyle and performance focused collections were met with

Petra Kvitova knew going into the Miami Open final that playing a tie-break against Elena Rybakina would be a danger zone—the Kazakh was 7-0 in breakers this year. “Yeah, so before our final, I read yesterday that Elena didn’t lose a tie-break yet this season,” Kvitova said. “So, you know,

Just over a year ago, Petra Kvitova’s ranking matched her age. She’d turned 32 on March 8, 2022. Thirteen days later, she began the Miami Open with the same number next to her name. This was not the kind of territory a player of Kvitova’s history and caliber is expected

MIAMI GARDENS, Fla. (AP) — Twelfth-seeded Petra Kvitova won the Miami Open in her 13th appearance, beating seventh-seeded Elena Rybakina with a marathon tiebreaker in a 7-6 (14), 6-2 victory Saturday. The 33-year-old Kvitova, 10 years older than her opponent, snapped Rybakina's 13-match winning streak and halted her bid to

Petra Kvitova has won the Miami Open—her biggest title in almost five years—after a thrilling 7-6 (14), 6-2 victory over the red-hot Elena Rybakina in the final of the WTA 1000 tournament. The Czech fought off five set points to win the 22-minute first set tie-break, then broke early in

Back in February, Daniil Medvedev began his run of winning three consecutive titles by defeating Jannik Sinner in the Rotterdam final. Sinner took the first set in that match, but it was Medvedev that came away with a 5-7, 6-2, 6-2 victory. Now, Sinner will be looking for revenge when

Noah Eagle was destined to make it as a broadcaster. His father, Ian, has been a standard for several decades on television, and the son emulated his every move, including graduating from the prestigious Newhouse School at Syracuse University. Even so, the ascent was never supposed to be this fast.