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ATP News: Ill Jannik Sinner pulls out of U.S. Open mixed doubles

Jannik Sinner pulled out of the U.S. Open mixed doubles competition, which opens Tuesday, because of an illness. The World No. 1, Sinner retired in...

ATP Tour (ATP) August 19, 2025

WTA News: WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek tops Jasmine Paolini for Cincinnati title

No. 3 seed Iga Swiatek of Poland concluded a dominant week at the Cincinnati Open by defeating No. 7 seed Jasmine Paolini of Italy...

Sports August 19, 2025

Leylah Fernandez rallies to win opener in Rome

Sports May 10, 2022

Canada's Leylah Fernandez recovered from losing seven straight games Monday to win 1-6, 6-2, 6-2 over No. 14 seed Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the first...

Naomi Osaka out of Italian Open with Achilles injury

Sports May 10, 2022

Naomi Osaka is out of the Italian Open to rest a sore left Achilles. Osaka was injured at the Madrid Open during a first-round...

Stan Wawrinka wins in Rome for first victory in 15 months

ATP Tour (ATP) May 10, 2022

Former world No. 3 Stan Wawrinka, on the comeback trail after battling a foot injury for more than a year, defeated 14th-seeded Reilly Opelka...

Madrid champ Carlos Alcaraz opts for rest over Rome

ATP Tour (ATP) May 10, 2022

Carlos Alcaraz cruised to the singles title in Madrid but plans to rest his ailing ankle this week instead of playing in the Italian...

ATP roundup: Carlos Alcaraz cruises to Madrid title

ATP Tour (ATP) May 9, 2022

Completing a dream week in his home country, Carlos Alcaraz cruised to a 6-3, 6-1 victory against World No. 3 Alexander Zverev to win...

Gilles Simon to retire from tennis at year’s end

ATP Tour (ATP) May 9, 2022

Gilles Simon, who reached No. 6 in the world tennis rankings, is retiring at the end of the season. "It was a magical, wonderful and...

Ons Jabeur gets past Jessica Pegula to win Madrid title

Sports May 8, 2022

Despite not winning a point in the second set, Ons Jabeur of Tunisia rebounded to take the Madrid Open title with a 7-5, 0-6,...

Teen Carlos Alcaraz tops Novak Djokovic to reach Madrid final

ATP Tour (ATP) May 8, 2022

A magical season for teenager Carlos Alcaraz continued Saturday as he defeated World No. 1 Novak Djokovic 6-7 (5), 7-5, 7-6 (5) in the...

Carlos Alcaraz edges Rafael Nadal in Madrid quarterfinals

ATP Tour (ATP) May 7, 2022

Rising teen Carlos Alcaraz upset one tennis legend on Friday and earned the right to face another on Saturday. Alcaraz, seeded seventh, topped third-seeded Rafael...

Daniil Medvedev returning to play after hernia surgery

ATP Tour (ATP) May 7, 2022

World No. 2 Daniil Medvedev will compete at the Geneva Open following a layoff from hernia surgery. Tournament organizers said Friday they extended a wild-card...

Ekaterina Alexandrova earns marathon win in Madrid

Sports May 6, 2022

Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova needed 3 hours, 4 minutes to top the Czech Republic's Marie Bouzkova 6-7 (4), 6-0, 7-5 on Monday in the round...

Ons Jabuer, Jessica Pegula advance to Madrid final

Sports May 6, 2022

Ons Jabeur and Jessica Pegula continued their stellar runs at the Mutua Madrid Open in Spain by securing straight-sets semifinal victories Thursday to advance...

Andy Murray (illness) WDs from match vs. Novak Djokovic

ATP Tour (ATP) May 6, 2022

Britain's Andy Murray was forced to withdraw from his Round of 16 match against world No. 1 Novak Djokovic on Thursday at the Mutua...

Jessica Pegula continues run to quarterfinals in Madrid

Sports May 4, 2022

Jessica Pegula outlasted a pair of delays to storm past Bianca Andreescu 7-5, 6-1 and into the quarterfinals of the Mutua Madrid Open in...

Bianca Andreescu among upset winners in Madrid

Sports May 2, 2022

Sunday was a day for upsets at the Mutua Madrid Open, with three of the top seven seeds ousted in second-round play at the...

WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek beats Emma Raducanu to reach Stuttgart semis

Tennis May 2, 2022

Top-seeded Iga Swiatek increased her winning streak to 21 consecutive matches by dispatching eighth-seeded Brit Emma Raducanu on Friday to reach the semifinals of...

ATP roundup: Sebastian Baez, Holger Rune claim first titles

ATP Tour (ATP) May 2, 2022

Argentina's Sebastian Baez captured his first ATP Tour title Sunday with a 6-3, 6-2 defeat of fifth-seeded Francis Tiafoe at the Millennium Estoril Open...

ATP roundup: Seeds tumble in Barcelona quarterfinals

ATP Tour (ATP) May 1, 2022

The top four seeds, playing their second match of the day, all lost their quarterfinal matches in three sets on Friday at the weather-delayed...

ATP roundup: Dominic Thiem falls shy of first win of season

ATP Tour (ATP) May 1, 2022

Frenchman Benjamin Bonzi held off Austrian wild card Dominic Thiem 6-3, 7-6 (9) Tuesday in the first round of the Millennium Estoril Open in...

WTA roundup: Iga Swiatek, Aryna Sabalenka to battle in Stuttgart final

Tennis May 1, 2022

Top-seeded Iga Swiatek and third-seeded Aryna Sabalenka recorded semifinal victories on Saturday and will face off Sunday in the championship match of the Porsche...

ATP roundup: Frances Tiafoe beats Sebastian Korda to reach Estoril final

ATP Tour (ATP) May 1, 2022

Frances Tiafoe saved three match points in the second set and controlled the third while rallying for a 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-4 win over...

Simona Halep upsets No. 2 Paula Badosa in Spain

Sports May 1, 2022

Former World No. 1 Simona Halep displayed her old form on Saturday, dismantling No. 2 seed Paula Badosa 6-3, 6-1 on her home turf...

ATP roundup: Casper Ruud, Felix Auger-Aliassime survive upset scares

ATP Tour (ATP) April 30, 2022

Norwegian second seed Casper Ruud dropped his first set before pushing back for a 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory over Slovakia's Alex Molcan on Thursday...

No mandate: Novak Djokovic gets a shot at Wimbledon title defense

ATP Tour (ATP) April 30, 2022

Unvaccinated players are not barred from participating in Wimbledon, clearing the path for Novak Djokovic to defend his men's singles title in June. The CEO...

Roger Federer returning to tour at Swiss Indoors in October

ATP Tour (ATP) April 30, 2022

Roger Federer will make his return to the ATP Tour at the Swiss Indoors in October. The 40-year-old Federer has been recovering from knee surgery...

Danielle Collins prevails in return in first round at Madrid

Tennis April 30, 2022

American Danielle Collins displayed little rust in her return to the court as she posted a 7-5, 6-0 victory over Puerto Rico's Monica Puig...

ATP roundup: Holger Rune stuns Alexander Zverev at BMW

ATP Tour (ATP) April 30, 2022

Wild card Holger Rune of Denmark pulled a stunning upset Wednesday of top-seeded German Alexander Zverev 6-3, 6-2 in the Round of 16 at...

Amanda Anisimova takes out defending champ in Madrid

Tennis April 30, 2022

Unseeded Amanda Anisimova defeated defending champion and No. 3 seed Aryna Sabalenka in first-round action Thursday at the Mutua Madrid Open. The 20-year-old American improved...

ATP roundup: Sebastian Korda, Frances Tiafoe notch big wins in Portugal

ATP Tour (ATP) April 30, 2022

Sebastian Korda and Frances Tiafoe will meet in an all-American semifinal after each knocked off higher-seeded opponents in Friday's quarterfinal round of the Millennium...