Retiring players Wawrinka, Monfils given wild cards for the French Open
Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka and fellow retiring player Gael Monfils were given wild cards for the French Open on Monday.
Rune withdraws from French Open and aims for return from injury before Wimbledon
Former top-five player Holger Rune is withdrawing from the French Open and putting off his return from Achilles tendon surgery until the grass season next month.
Sabalenka suffers surprise defeat to Cirstea at Italian Open
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shock third-round loss to Sorana Cirstea at the Italian Open on Saturday.
Auger-Aliassime hampered by leg injury, ousted in Italian Open second round
An uncomfortable Félix Auger-Aliassime was upset in the second round of Italian Open men’s singles Saturday.
Canada’s Fernandez exits Italian Open after three-set loss to Masarova
Leylah Fernandez was upset by world No. 160 Rebeka Masarova of Switzerland 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the round of 64 at the Italian Open on Friday.
Djokovic beaten by Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at Italian Open
Novak Djokovic was beaten by a Croatian qualifier 18 years younger than him at the Italian Open on Friday in his first match after two months out due to a right shoulder injury.
Swiatek’s new coach tore his Achilles’ tendon in a practice session
It was supposed to be a fun game between Iga Swiatek and her new coach on a special court in downtown Rome to help promote the Italian Open.
Sinner on Roland Garros prize money discussion: ‘It’s more about respect’
The top tennis players are already upset they are not receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the French Open. Now they’re hoping Wimbledon and the U.S. Open respond to their demands, according to Jannik Sinner.
Italian Open leaders side with players on prize money issue and aim to become a 5th Grand Slam
Italian Open organizers are supporting tennis players who are urging a boycott unless the Grand Slam tournaments improve their prize money.
Andreescu defeats Kenin, advances at Italian Open
Canada’s Bianca Andreescu advanced to the second round of the Italian Open tennis tournament with a 6-7, 7-5 win over Sofia Kenin of the United States on Tuesday.
Sabalenka calls for boycott if players don’t get bigger cut of Grand Slam revenues
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka believes tennis players should organize a boycott if they don’t start receiving a bigger share of tournament revenues at the Grand Slams.
Alvarez set to return for Atletico as Simeone makes 'cheaper' hotel switch in London
Julian Alvarez is set to return from injury for Atletico Madrid for the second-leg semifinal against Arsenal in the Champions League on Tuesday.
Sinner seems unstoppable entering his home Italian Open with Alcaraz sidelined
Most tennis players — even some of the very best ones — have days where they struggle and don’t feel the ball the way that they want to. For top-ranked Jannik Sinner, those types of days are getting rarer and rarer.
Sinner crushes Zverev to win Madrid Open and claim record fifth straight Masters 1000 title
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner cruised past Alexander Zverev in the final of the Madrid Open to win the tournament for the first time and become the first man to win five consecutive Masters 1000 events.
Kostyuk of Ukraine beats Russian opponent Andreeva to win Madrid Open title
Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine beat Mirra Andreeva of Russia 7-5, 6-3 to win the Madrid Open title on Saturday.
Sinner reaches Madrid Open final by beating Fils for 350th career victory
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner extended his winning streak to 22 matches by beating Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4 to reach the final of the Madrid Open on Friday.
Former US Open finalist Nishikori to retire from tennis at end of year
Former world No. 4-ranked and 2014 U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori said Thursday on social media that he plans to retire at the end of this tennis season.
Blockx continues 'dream' run by eliminating defending champion Ruud in Madrid
Alexander Blockx ‘s dream run in Madrid continues. The 21-year-old emerging talent from Belgium defeated defending champion Casper Ruud 6-4, 6-4 in the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open on Thursday.
Carlos Alcaraz watches brother Jaime win his under-16 debut at Madrid Open
Carlos Alcaraz was back at the Madrid Open on Thursday, this time as a spectator to watch younger brother Jaime compete in an under-16 tournament.
Potapova tops Pliskova in Madrid to become first ‘lucky loser’ in semis at a WTA 1000-level event
Anastasia Potapova became the first “lucky loser” to reach a WTA 1000 semifinal by defeating Karolina Pliskova 6-1, 6-7 (4), 6-3 on Wednesday at the Madrid Open.
No. 1 Sinner beats rising star Jódar in Madrid and declares ‘what a player’
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner proved too much for Rafael Jódar, the latest tennis sensation from Spain. Jódar’s run was halted by a 6-2, 7-6 (0) loss to Sinner in the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open on Wednesday.
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