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Quieter, calmer Kyrgios in Wimbledon quarters years later

Nick Kyrgios has reached his first Grand Slam quarterfinal in 7 1/2 years with a five-set victory at Wimbledon over Brandon Nakashima of the United States.

1 day ago

Wimbledon wild-card entry steals set, not win, from Djokovic

Novak Djokovic found himself locked in a tight fourth-round match at Wimbledon against a wild-card entry making his Grand Slam tournament debut.

2 days ago

Swiatek's 37-match win streak ends in Wimbledon's 3rd Rd

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek's 37-match winning streak has ended with a straight-set loss to Alize Cornet in the third round at Wimbledon.

3 days ago

Wimbledon updates | Kyrgios ousts Tsitsipas in 3rd round

Nick Kyrgios beat fourth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas in a wild third-round match at Wimbledon.

Wimbledon updates | Kyrgios fined $10K for conduct in 1st Rd

Nick Kyrgios has been fined $10,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct in his first-round Wimbledon victory.

At Wimbledon, Serena Williams loses 1st match in a year

Serena Williams has lost her first singles match in nearly a year, getting beat by 115th-ranked Harmony Tan of France in three sets at Wimbledon.

Wimbledon updates | Auger-Aliassime loses in 1st round

Sixth-seeded Felix Auger-Aliassime is out of Wimbledon in the first round.

Serena Williams puts 'Out of office' on for Wimbledon return

Serena Williams has put her non-tennis interests on hold for a bit while she returns to her job as a tennis player at Wimbledon.

Serena Williams puts 'Out of office' on for Wimbledon return

Serena Williams joked — or was it a joke? — that she activated the “Out of office” message on her email account so anyone trying to reach her about her many non-tennis activities while she’s at Wimbledon would know why no response arrived immediately. Great as Williams is with a racket in her hand, successful as she’s been, her sport has never been the only activity that interested her or occupied her time.

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Serena Williams practices on Centre Court; 1st foe No. 113

Serena Williams has held a practice session on Centre Court and will begin her Wimbledon comeback by facing Harmony Tan.

Serena Williams practices on Centre Court; 1st foe No. 113

Serena Williams walked out on Centre Court under a closed retractable roof on Friday afternoon, taking advantage of Wimbledon's new policy of allowing players to practice there and at No. 1 Court before the tournament begins next week. Accompanied by coach Eric Hechtman — who has worked with her older sister, Venus, and replaces longtime coach Patrick Moratoglou, now with Simona Halep — and hitting partner Jarmere Jenkins, Williams returned to the site of her last official singles match anywhere, nearly a full year ago at the All England Club.

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WIMBLEDON 2022: Quiz, anyone? AP test on grass-court tourney

How much do you know about Wimbledon.

None of Federer, Nadal, Djokovic in ATP top 2; 1st since '03

None of the so-called Big Three of men’s tennis is in the No. 1 or No. 2 spots in the ATP rankings.

Coco Gauff's ranking to career-high 13th; Nadal up to 4th

American teenager Coco Gauff has moved up to a career-best No. 13 in the WTA rankings after her runner-up finish to No. 1 Iga Swiatek at the French Open.

Coco Gauff looks forward to next time after French Open loss

Coco Gauff is certain there will be more Grand Slam finals in her future after losing her first at age 18 at the French Open.

Iga Swiatek tops Coco Gauff to win the French Open

Tennis's top-ranked Swiatek beat Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the final at Roland Garros. Swiatek's unbeaten run of 35 matches equals one by Venus Williams in 2000 as the longest this century.

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Top-ranked Iga Swiatek wins French Open final, defeating American Coco Gauff

Swiatek entered Saturday on a 34-match winning streak as she sought her second title at Roland Garros.

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No. 1 Iga Swiatek beats Coco Gauff for 2nd French Open title

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has beaten 18-year-old American Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the French Open final to collect her second title at Roland Garros and stretch her winning streak to 35 matches.

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French Open updates | Arevalo, Rojer win men's doubles title

Marcelo Arevalo of El Salvador and Jean-Julien Rojer of Netherlands won the French Open men’s doubles championship by beating Ivan Dodig of Croatia and Austin Krajicek of the U.S. 6-7 (4), 7-6 (5), 6-3 in the final.

French Open updates | Ruud tops Cilic; into 1st Slam final

Casper Ruud has become the first Norwegian man to reach a Grand Slam singles final by eliminating 2014 U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic 3-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-2 at Roland Garros.

American teen Coco Gauff reaches French Open final, will face No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek

After her semifinal win, the American wrote in marker on a courtside TV camera: "Peace. End gun violence."

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American teen Coco Gauff reaches French Open final, will face No. 1-ranked Iga Swiatek

After her semifinal win, the American wrote in marker on a courtside TV camera: "Peace. End gun violence."

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Coco Gauff, 18, to face No. 1 Swiatek in French Open final

American teenager Coco Gauff has reached her first Grand Slam final by beating Martina Trevisan of Italy 6-3, 6-1 at the French Open.

French Open updates | Tournament honors Billie Jean King

Billie Jean King was back on Court Philippe Chatrier for a ceremony celebrating the 50th anniversary of her victory at Roland Garros.

Swiatek win streak to 33 in Paris; reminds Pegula of Barty

Top-seeded Iga Swiatek has moved into the French Open semifinals with a 6-3, 6-2 victory over American Jessica Pegula.

French Open updates | Cilic beats Rublev in 5 sets, makes SF

Marin Cilic has dominated a fifth-set tiebreaker against seventh-seeded Andrey Rublev to advance to his first French Open semifinal.

At French Open, Swiatek loses set, extends match win streak

Iga Swiatek’s 20-set winning streak ended but her run of consecutive match victories is now up to 32 as she heads to the French Open quarterfinals.

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At French Open, Swiatek loses set, extends match win streak

The loss of one set by a player is normally not the stuff of headlines at a Grand Slam tournament. The way it came about was noteworthy, too: She led the first set of her fourth-round match against 74th-ranked Zheng Qinwen of China 3-0, then 5-2, and was a point from claiming it on five occasions but could not seal the deal. Swiatek entered the day having won 20 sets in a row, and 48 of her preceding 49.

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French Open updates | Cilic eliminates No. 2 seed Medvedev

It took until the fourth round, but now it’s the high-seeded men who are exiting the French Open.

French Open updates | Cilic eliminates No. 2 seed Medvedev

It took until the fourth round, but now it's the high-seeded men who are exiting the French Open. No. 2 Daniil Medvedev bowed out with a 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 loss to No. 20 Marin Cilic in a matchup between two past U.S. Open champions at Court Philippe Chatrier on Monday night. Medvedev joins No. 4 Stefanos Tsitsipas, last year's runner-up, on the way out of the bracket.

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No. 1 Swiatek finds focus at French Open amid 31-match run

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek has won 31 consecutive matches and 48 of her past 49 sets as she heads toward the fourth round of the French Open.

French Open updates | Rune, 19, rare Danish man in 4th Rd

Teenager Holger Rune has given a Denmark a man in the fourth round at Roland Garros for the first time in 63 years.

French Open updates | Rune, 19, rare Danish man in 4th Rd

Teenager Holger Rune has given a Denmark a man in the fourth round at Roland Garros for the first time in 63 years. The 19-year-old Rune, who won the French Open junior title three years ago, closed out the third round of the main draw by beating Hugo Gaston of France 6-3, 6-3, 6-3 at Court Philippe Chatrier on Saturday night. Rune will take on 2021 French Open runner-up Stefanos Tsitsipas in the fourth round.

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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.

French Open updates | Cornet beats former champion Ostapenko

Alizé Cornet has beaten 2017 champion Jelena Ostapenko 6-0, 1-6, 6-3 to advance to the third round at the French Open.

Ukrainian tennis player laments lack of support in her sport

Lesia Tsurenko is a professional tennis player from Ukraine who is trying to carry on with her career while her country is being invaded by Russia.

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Osaka loses in 1st round of French Open, may skip Wimbledon

Naomi Osaka’s return to the French Open ended in the first round with a straight-set loss to 20-year-old American Amanda Anisimova.

French Open updates | Djokovic plans to play Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic says he plans to defend his title at Wimbledon this year and supports the decision by the ATP men’s tour to withhold ranking points from that tournament as a show of unity among players — even though the move will negatively affect his hold on the No. 1 spot.

French Open updates | Alcaraz makes quick work of 1st foe

Rising star Carlos Alcaraz showed what the fuss is all about with a quick and clean first-round victory in the main stadium at Roland Garros.

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.

FRENCH OPEN: No. 1 Swiatek enters on 28-match winning streak

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek carries a 28-match winning streak into the French Open.

Swiatek on streak entering French Open, with Ukraine on mind

Top-ranked Iga Swiatek enters the French Open on a 28-match winning streak that has lasted three months.

Djokovic responds to Alcaraz loss ahead of French Open

Novak Djokovic raised his first trophy of the year at the Italian Open and showed that he’s back in top form exactly a week before the French Open starts.

Djokovic shows he’s back in top form with Italian Open title

Novak Djokovic raised his first trophy of the year at the Italian Open on Sunday and showed that he’s back in top form exactly a week before the French Open starts. After missing a large portion of the season because he wasn’t vaccinated against the coronavirus, the top-ranked Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-0, 7-6 (5) for his sixth Rome title. “I’ve been building my form the last few weeks,” Djokovic said.

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Carlos Alcaraz youngest into ATP top 10 since Nadal in 2005

Carlos Alcaraz has moved up to No. 9 in the ATP rankings at age 18.

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Analysis: Iga Swiatek’s rapid rise to No. 1 not mind-blowing

When new No. 1 Iga Swiatek’s latest match ended with another victory, her 17th in a row, she jogged over to greet her team in a corner of the Miami Open stadium. Yes, this run has been impressive: Swiatek is 26-3 overall in 2022 and the first woman to win the first three WTA 1000 events of a season. Also impressive: The 2020 French Open champion's rapid ascension to the top of the rankings, officially replacing the recently retired Ash Barty there on Monday.

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Iga Swiatek becomes 1st Polish tennis player ranked No. 1

Iga Swiatek has moved up one spot to the top of the WTA rankings and is the first tennis player from Poland to be No. 1 in the sport.

She's No. 1: Swiatek downs Osaka 6-4, 6-0 to win Miami Open

Iga Swiatek ended her journey to the women’s No. 1 ranking in fitting fashion.

Osaka-Swiatek in Miami women's final; Ruud advances

Naomi Osaka is playing her first final in more than a year on Saturday, which sounds like a comeback story.

Osaka rallies, tops Bencic to make Miami Open women's final

Naomi Osaka has reached a championship match for the first time since the 2021 Australian Open.

Badosa feeling right at home, moves on at Miami Open

Paula Badosa was midway through an on-court interview after another victory at the Miami Open when a thought crossed her mind.

Swiatek clinches No. 1 ranking, moves on at Miami Open

Iga Swiatek started her week by deciding that she wanted to set her sights on becoming the No. 1 player in the world, without knowing how long that quest would take. Women’s tennis has a new name atop its rankings, a 20-year-old who — now that Ashleigh Barty has retired and asked to vacate her No. 1 spot on the world list — becomes the first Polish player to hold that distinction. Swiatek’s ascension was clinched Friday night with a 6-2, 6-0 win over Viktorija Golubic of Switzerland in the second round of the Miami Open.

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Ailing Nadal's 20-match win streak ends in loss to Fritz

American Taylor Fritz upset an ailing Rafael Nadel 6-3, 7-6 (5) Sunday to win the BNP Paribas Open and snap the 21-time major champion’s 20-match winning streak this year. “It’s an honor to even be on the same court as this guy,” Fritz told the crowd. Nadal's usual fighting spirit was on full display, but he came into the match bothered by painful breathing that he first experienced in a three-set semifinal win Saturday.

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Swiatek, Sakkari advance to Indian Wells final

Iga Swiatek rallied from a break down in each set to beat Simona Halep 7-6 (6), 6-4 and reach the final of the BNP Paribas Open.

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

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

Barty and Djokovic keep No.1 ranking; Collins into top 10

Newly crowned Australian Open women's singles champion Ash Barty has maintained her more than two-year grip on the number one ranking after winning her third major title with a straight sets victory over Danielle Collins on Saturday. Barty, winner of the French Open in 2019 and Wimbledon the following year, has extended her ranking points lead over incumbent No.2 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus, with French Open champion Barbora Krejcikova rising one spot into third after making the quarterfinals in Australia for the first time.

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The Latest: Collins to play Barty in Australian Open final

Danielle Collins reached a Grand Slam final for the first time with a 6-4, 6-1 win over Iga Swiatek at the Australian Open.

Medvedev saves match point, moves into Australian Open semis

U.S. Open champion Daniil Medvedev rallied from two sets down and saved a match point before beating Felix Auger-Aliassime in a marathon five-setter to move into the Australian Open semifinals.

The Latest: Iga Swiatek into Australian Open semifinals

Former French Open champion Iga Swiatek has improved on her stellar record against players ranked outside the top 30 at Grand Slam tournaments with a 4-6, 7-6 (2), 6-3 win over Kai Kanepi to advance to the Australian Open semifinals.

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.

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.

Andy Murray wins in Australia for 1st time since 2017

Andy Murray held off 21st-seeded Nikoloz Basilashvili in five sets to win a match at the Australian Open for the first time in five years.

US Open runner-up Fernandez out in 1st round in Australia

Four months later and on the other side of the world, Leylah Fernandez lost to a 133rd-ranked wild-card entry in her first Grand Slam match since her runner-up finish at the U.S. Open. The 19-year-old Canadian had an upset 6-2, 6-4 loss to Maddison Inglis in the first round of the Australian Open on Tuesday, the third straight year she’s failed to progress to the second round at the first tennis major of the year. Fernandez made 30 unforced errors, dropped her serve three times and hit only eight winners on 1573 Arena against Inglis, who converted her third match point to complete her very first win in the main draw of a major.

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Rafael Nadal wins opening match; Naomi Osaka also advances

Rafael Nadal began fine-tuning his quest for a 21st Grand Slam singles title with a 6-2, 7-5 win over Ricardas Berankis on Thursday in a warm-up tournament ahead of the Australian Open. Nadal, recovering from the coronavirus, showed no signs of sluggishness on Rod Laver Arena, although he was broken early in the second set and again when he served for the match. Honestly, I have been going through some difficult, challenging moments the past year-and-a-half,” Nadal said, “but in general terms I am super happy to be back in competition.

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Osaka opens her season with a win over Cornet in Melbourne

Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka opened her 2022 season with a win over Alize Cornet in one of the Summer Set tournaments in Melbourne.

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.

Fernandez beats 9th seed to reach 3rd round at Indian Wells

Leylah Fernandez outlasted ninth-seeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open on Sunday night. Fernandez, the U.S. Open runner-up, fought off a break point in the eighth game of the third set for a 5-3 lead. Pavlyuchenkova held to trail 5-4 before Fernandez served out the match in which she trailed a set and a break.

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US Open champ Raducanu upset at Indian Wells; Murray wins

Emma Raducanu came down to earth in her first tournament since her surprising U.S. Open victory, losing in straight sets to Aliaksandra Sasnovich at the BNP Paribas Open on Friday night. Raducanu lost 6-2, 6-4 in the second round, ending her 10-match winning streak that began in New York. Former world No. 1 Andy Murray beat Adrian Mannarino 6-3, 6-2 in his first match as a wild-card.

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