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Simona Halep cruises in semifinal in Cincinnati; now a win from world No. 1 ranking

AP Published 1:53 p.m. ET Aug. 19, 2017 | Updated 9:30 p.m. ET Aug. 19, 2017 CLOSE Tennis Channel recaps the latest action from the Western & Southern Open in Cincinnati, where John Isner is the last American man standing. USA TODAY Sports Simona Halep returns a shot against Sloane Stephens during the Western and […]

Nadal eliminated from Australian Open, Thiem comes out triumphant in the quarter-finals

Rafael Nadal will suffer the opportunities he lost during his four-set defeat, 6-7 (3-7) 6-7 (4-7) 6-4 6-7 (6-8), against Dominic Thiem, in Australian Open quarterfinals. The world’s number one tennis player was able to serve for the first set and then was heading to victory in the second set before losing both against the […]

Five storylines for the second week of the Australian Open | Opinion

Novak Djokovic in driver’s seat, but look out for red, white and blue (function() { try var cs = document.currentScript, p = (document.cookie.split(‘gnt_i=’)[1] catch(e) comply(); function comply(loc) { if(window.ga_privacy) return; loc = loc || ; var host = window.location.hostname || ”, eu = host.split(‘.’)[0] === ‘eu’, cc = loc.country || (eu ? ‘ES’ : ‘US’), […]

Two Zverevs Take the Court in Queens, and Only One Advances

With the late withdrawal of second-seeded Andy Murray, Alexander Zverev was the highest seed in his half of the draw, and he had a golden opportunity to make a deep run at a Grand Slam tournament for the first time. Photo Mischa Zverev, the brother of Alexander, during his five-set victory over Benoît Paire. Credit […]

Carlos Alcaraz is tennis' next superstar. But is he ready to win the French Open?

Carlos Alcaraz comes along at the perfect moment for a sport that has relied on the Big Three for far longer than it had any right to expect.       

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For Karolina Pliskova, a Second-Round Loss, and Then World No. 1

Pliskova, 25, has had a relatively quick ascent over the last 12 months. Ranked 17th at this time last year, she rose with a title in Cincinnati and a runner-up finish at the United States Open. Before the Open, Pliskova had not made it past the third round in her 17 previous Grand Slam tournaments. […]

Serena Williams kicks off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with music video

USA TODAY Sports Published 10:42 a.m. ET Oct. 1, 2018 | Updated 11:57 a.m. ET Oct. 1, 2018 Tennis star Serena Williams speaks at the Shop.org conference Friday, Sept. 14, 2018, in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher)(Photo: The Associated Press) Serena Williams kicked off Breast Cancer Awareness Month with a music video on her Instagram […]

Roger Federer plays final match before retirement at Laver Cup

Roger Federer concluded his legendary tennis career at the Laver Cup in London, where he played doubles with Rafael Nadal for Team Europe.