Tennis
French Open 2023: Carlos Alcaraz Storms Into Quarters, Elina Svitolina Beats Daria Kasatkina
The world number 1 ranked Spaniard overpowered Lorenzo Musetti 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 to reach the last eight of the clay court tournament, while Ukrainian Svitolina got the better of her Russian opponent Kasatkina 6-4, 7-6 (7/5)
'Political Statements Not Banned at Grand Slam,' Says ITF After Novak Djokovic Kosovo Row
The International Tennis Federation (ITF), the governing body of the sport, said they had received a request from the Kosovo Tennis Federation demanding Djokovic be sanctioned over his actions.
French Sports Minister Condemns Novak Djokovic Message on Kosovo
Novak Djokovic scrawled "Kosovo is the heart of Serbia. Stop the violence" on a camera at French Open
Madrid Open: Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden Register Comeback Win to Storm Into Final
Rohan Bopanna, Matthew Ebden defeated eighth seeds Santiago Gonzalez and Edouard Roger-Vasselin 5-7, 7-6(3), 10-4 to reach the final of Madrid Open
Madrid Open: Jan-Lennard Struff Upsets Stefanos Tsitsipas, Iga Swiatek-Aryna Sabalenka Set up Blockbuster Final
Jan-Lennard Struff defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-6 (5), 5-7, 6-3, to face Aslan Karatsev in the semifinal; whereas Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka will meet in the final on Sunday
Stuttgart Open: Iga Swiatek to Face Ons Jabeur in Semis, Aryna Sabalenka Up Against Anastasia Potapova
Swiatek got the beating of Karolina Pliskova in a 4-6, 6-1, 6-2 come-from-behind victory, while Tunisian Jabeur eased past Beatriz Haddad Maia of Brazil 6-3, 6-0 to reach the final four of the tournament in Germany. Sabalenka beat Paula Badosa 4-6, 6-4, 6...
Rafael Nadal to Sit Out Madrid Open Following Recovery Setback
Nadal skipped tournaments at Indian Wells, Miami, Monte Carlo and Barcelona Open after an injury sustained at the Australian Open in January. Due to a setback in his recovery, he will also miss the tournament in Madrid
Billie Jean King Cup: Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff Power USA Into Finals
France, Spain, the Czech Republic, Kazakhstan, Germany, and Italy also secured berths in the finals, scheduled to take place in November. They will join reigning champion Switzerland, 2022 runner-up Australia and one wild-card recipient at the finals, wit...
Novak Djokovic Eyes Strong Return to Tour at Monte Carlo Masters
The Australian Open champion last competed in early March when he lost in the Dubai semi-finals and said his enforced absence from the US tournaments, due to his vaccination status, helped him focus on Monte Carlo
Casper Ruud Races Past Defending Champion Sebastian Baez in Estoril Open
Casper Ruud will next meet Frenchman Quentin Halys, who continues to break new ground in 2023
Davis Cup: Spain and Serbia Drawn in Same Group, Holders Canada to Play Italy, Sweden, Chile
Spain will host Group C, which also includes Serbia, the Czech Republic and South Korea, in Valencia in September. While Britain will host Australia, France and Switzerland
Miami Open: Elena Rybakina Eases Past Martina Trevisan to Reach Semis
Rybakina sealed her spot in the final four of the tournament in Miami with a 6-3, 6-0 win over Italian Trevisan at Hard Rock Stadium
Miami Open: Carlos Alcaraz Cruises Into Last 16, Taylor Fritz Also Advances After Comfortable Win
Carlos Alcaraz defeated Serbia's Dusan Lajovic 6-0, 7-6 (7/5) to edge closer to the Miami Open title, whereas Taylor Fritz also rolled into the fourth round
Indian Wells Winner Elena Rybakina Climbs to Career-high Ranking
Elena Rybakina said she was targeting the world number one ranking after capturing the Indian Wells crown
Indian Wells: Carlos Alcaraz Sails into Quarters as Jack Draper Retires as Petra Kvitova Shocks Jessica Pegula
Carlos Alcaraz qualified for the quarter-finals of the Indian Wells with Jack Draper retiring with an injury to his right side
2021 Wimbledon Runner-up Matteo Berrettini Out With COVID-19
The eighth-seeded Berrettini became the second high-profile player to pull out of the men's draw within the first two days because of the illness caused by the coronavirus