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ARYNA SABALENKA


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At surprise-filled French Open, tennis prodigy makes good

The surprising results in the women's draw at the French Open keep piling up and now only three of the top 10 women's seeds are still in the field before the third round has even started.

EXPLAINER: Why will Russia's Ukraine war affect Wimbledon?

The usual trophies and prize money will be on the line for Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek and other top players at Wimbledon, but there is a significant change there this year.

Nadal bounces back from loss to Alcaraz, beats Isner in Rome

Once is enough when it comes to beating Rafael Nadal on a clay court.

Wimbledon defends 'agonizing decision' to ban Russians

All England Club officials are defending the decision to bar players from Russia and Belarus from Wimbledon this year because of the invasion of Ukraine.

Wimbledon bans players from Russia, Belarus over Ukraine war

Russian and Belarusian tennis players have been banned from competing at this year’s Wimbledon tournament because of the war in Ukraine.

Medvedev is 27th No. 1 in ATP rankings, overtaking Djokovic

Daniil Medvedev officially has moved up to No. 1 in the ATP rankings.

Djokovic on entry list for Indian Wells tournament

Top-ranked Novak Djokovic is on the entry list for the BNP Paribas Open in California, where the Serb would face a vaccine mandate.

The Latest: Federer, Djokovic congratulate Nadal on No. 21

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic have offered their congratulations to Rafael Nadal for breaking their three-way tie atop the men’s Grand Slam standings and becoming the first member of the trio to win No. 21.

The Latest: Aussie De Minaur reaches 4th round in Australia

Alex de Minaur has advanced to the fourth round of the Australian Open for the first time.

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Medvedev withstands Kyrgios, crowd to advance in Australia

Daniil Medvedev overcame Nick Kyrgios and all his tricks and the constant noise of a boisterous crowd to advance to the third round of the Australian Open.

The Latest: Medvedev foils Kyrgios, crowd at Australian Open

Daniil Medvedev has overcome Nick Kyrgios and all his tricks and the constant noise of a boisterous crowd to advance to the third round of the Australian Open.

Djokovic in Australian Open draw despite visa uncertainty

At least Novak Djokovic knows who he'll face in the first round of his Australian Open title defense — if he’s allowed to play.

Barty opens her 2022 season with win over Gauff in Adelaide

Top-ranked Ash Barty has started her 2022 season with a 4-6, 7-5, 6-1 comeback win over 17-year-old American Coco Gauff in the second round of the Adelaide International.

No Novak yet but rest of tennis prepares for Australian Open

While the “will he or won’t he” question remains for No. 1 Novak Djokovic and his participation in the Australian Open the rest of the tennis world returns to work this week to prepare for the season’s first major.

Rogers, Stephens win opening matches at Indian Wells

Shelby Rogers beat Anhelina Kalinina 7-6 (2), 6-2 and Sloane Stephens outlasted Heather Watson 6-7 (5), 7-5, 6-1 in opening matches at the BNP Paribas Open.

Sabalenka positive for virus, out of BNP Paribas Open

Second-ranked Aryna Sabalenka says she has tested positive for the coronavirus and will miss the upcoming BNP Paribas Open.

Raducanu's US Open title moves her up 127 spots to No. 23

Emma Raducanu’s qualifier-to-champion run at the U.S. Open has vaulted her 127 spots in the WTA rankings to a career-high No. 23.

1 to go: Djokovic into US Open final, nears year Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic has moved one victory away from completing the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men’s tennis since 1969 by beating Alexander Zverev 4-6, 6-2, 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to reach the U.S. Open final.

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Global citizens, teen US Open finalists have fans all over

Emma Raducanu first met Leylah Fernandez at a tournament for players 12 and under.

Teen dream: Raducanu, 18, Fernandez, 19, into US Open final

British teenager Emma Raducanu has become the first qualifier to reach a Grand Slam final in the professional era by beating 17th-seeded Maria Sakkari 6-1, 6-4 at the U.S. Open.

Unseeded Fernandez, 19, reaches 1st Slam final at U.S. Open

Leylah Fernandez's first major semifinal, at the U.S. Open just days after her 19th birthday, did not go her way at the start. No matter what, Fernandez did not worry. Speedy afoot and steady at crunch time, the unseeded Fernandez edged Sabalenka 7-6 (3), 4-6, 6-4 on Thursday night in Arthur Ashe Stadium, earning right to play for a Grand Slam title.

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The Latest: Raducanu rolls through 1st set in US Open semis

Emma Raducanu has rolled through the first set of her women’s semifinal.

Raducanu, 18, 1st qualifier in US Open semis; Sakkari next

British teenager Emma Raducanu has become the first qualifier in the professional era to reach the U.S. Open semifinals.

The Latest: Fernandez, 19, reaches US Open women's semis

Leylah Fernandez has reached the U.S. Open semifinals, one day after turning 19.

The Latest: Canadian teen Fernandez ousts Kerber at US Open

Canadian teenager Leylah Fernandez has followed up her upset of defending champion Naomi Osaka at the U.S. Open by beating another past title winner at Flushing Meadows.

The Latest: Tiafoe beats No. 5-seed Rublev in late Open

American tennis player Frances Tiafoe had a small, late-night crowd at Arthur Ashe Stadium going wild on every point in an upset win that pushed the record for the latest finish in tournament history. Tiafoe outlasted fifth-seeded Andrey Rublev 4-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6), 4-6, 6-1 and reached the fourth round for the second straight year. There were three U.S. Open finishes at 2:26 a.m., in 1993, 2012 and 2014.

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Azarenka: Time for players to talk about mandatory vaccines

After reaching the U.S. Open final last year with no fans, Victoria Azarenka appreciates playing in front of people again.

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Andreescu, Barty, Sabalenka could be in title mix at US Open

Ash Barty and Bianca Andreescu are back at the U.S. Open after missing it last year.

Djokovic's true Slam bid at US Open starts against qualifier

Novak Djokovic will begin his bid to win the U.S. Open for a men’s-record 21st major tennis championship and to complete a calendar-year Grand Slam by facing a player who comes through qualifying.

'I can die': Medvedev survives extreme heat at Tokyo Games

Daniil Medvedev was struggling so much with the suffocating heat and humidity in the Olympic tennis tournament that at one point the chair umpire asked him if he could continue playing.

'Out of my body': Osaka sharp in debut at Tokyo Olympics

Naomi Osaka made quick work of her first match in nearly two months.

The Latest: Skupski, Krawczyk reach mixed doubles final

Seventh-seeded Neal Skupski of Britain and Desirae Krawczyk of the United States have reached the mixed-doubles final at Wimbledon.

No. 1 Barty to face Pliskova in 1st Wimbledon final for both

Ash Barty will face Karolina Pliskova in the first Wimbledon final for both.

The Latest: Mektic, Pavic reach Wimbledon doubles final

Top-seeded Nikola Mektic and Mate Pavic have reached their 10th doubles final of the season by beating Rajeev Ram and Joe Salisbury at Wimbledon.

8-time Wimbledon champ Roger Federer unsure if he'll be back

Eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer has been beaten in straight sets by 14th-seeded Hubert Hurkacz in the quarterfinals at the All England Club.

2018 champion Kerber vs. No. 1 Barty in Wimbledon semifinals

Angelique Kerber has reached the semifinals at Wimbledon for the first time since winning the title there in 2018.

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The Latest: Teen says it was hard to quit Wimbledon match

British 18-year-old Emma Raducanu says she retired reluctantly from her fourth-round Wimbledon match because of dizziness and difficulty breathing.

Not just another Manic Monday: Federer, Djokovic, Kerber win

Wimbledon's last Manic Monday brought the usual packed schedule and an unusual number of first-time quarterfinalists.

After last Middle Sunday, Wimbledon resumes with fresh faces

Wimbledon’s traditional Middle Sunday of rest will disappear in 2022.

With family ties, Korda of US heads to Wimbledon's 4th round

Sebastian Korda is the son of two former professional tennis players and the brother of two current stars of women's golf.

The Latest: Murray eliminated by Shapovalov at Wimbledon

Wimbledon crowd favorite Andy Murray has been eliminated in straight sets in the third round by No. 10-seeded Denis Shapovalov.

The Latest: Murray stages comeback to advance at Wimbledon

Andy Murray can still win a five-setter at Wimbledon, even at age 34 and after two hip operations.

Welcome back, Wimbledon: Slam returns to rain, fans, upsets

Wimbledon has returned after being canceled in 2020 because of the pandemic and some things have not changed at the All England Club.

The Latest: Andy Murray wins seesaw match at Wimbledon

Andy Murray’s Wimbledon comeback is already generating plenty of drama.

Djokovic, Federer could meet in Wimbledon final; Halep out

Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer have been placed on opposite sides of the Wimbledon bracket.

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2 lucky losers in semis of same ATP tournament for 1st time

Lucky losers Max Purcell and Kwon Soon-woo have won quarterfinals at the grass-court Eastbourne tournament to mark the first time in ATP Tour history that more than one man who lost in qualifying reached the semifinals of the same event.

'It's me': Williams urges herself to erase deficit at French

Even a 23-time Grand Slam champion needs to remind herself now and then how to play winning tennis.

Djokovic, Nadal, Federer grouped in same half at French Open

Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer all are in the same half of the French Open men’s field.

Never count him out: Nadal rallies past Shapovalov in Rome

Rafael Nadal showed he’s still got the stamina to withstand much younger challengers in a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (3) comeback win over 22-year-old Denis Shapovalov that secured him a spot in the Italian Open quarterfinals.

No US men in Top 30 for 1st time in computer tennis rankings

There are no American men in the ATP's Top 30 for the first time in the nearly half-century of ATP computerized tennis rankings.

Sabalenka defeats No 1 Barty to win Madrid Open

Aryna Sabalenka is glad she changed her mind about playing at the Madrid Open.

Barty, Medvedev rise to challenge on tough day at Miami Open

Barty didn't wilt, ousting Sabalenka 6-4, 6-7 (5), 6-3 for her third three-set win in four matches at the tournament. Medvedev beat Tiafoe 6-4, 6-3, and has gone 10-1 in sets against the American in their past four head-to-head matchups. Ad“Everywhere in the world there are different conditions and at times it suits you more than other places,” Barty said. Medvedev had 11 aces and showed no signs of wear, two days after cramping in the heat during a third-round win. 21 seed Jannik Sinner of Italy in the quarterfinals; Sinner advanced with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Emil Ruusuvuori of Finland.

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