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Top-ranked Jannik Sinner is feeling optimistic about his Wimbledon title defense after sweating through an exhibition match in a heat wave and confirming he underwent testing following his physical meltdown at the French Open.
Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova has been suspended for four years for refusing an anti-doping test even though the Czech player cited "mental stress" and fear when the testing agent "rang my door late at night without properly identifying themselves."
Serena Williams will play singles at Wimbledon after accepting a wild card invitation.
Eighth-seeded Linda Noskova beat third-seeded Jessica Pegula 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 to win the rain-delayed Berlin Open final.
Seventh-seeded Francisco Cerundolo of Argentina beats former champion Tommy Paul to win the Queen's final 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-3.
Frances Tiafoe has beaten fifth-seeded Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 in an all-American final to win the Terra Wortmann Open in Halle.
The men's tennis tour says French player Corentin Moutet has been fined $40,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct after using profane language in a post-match interview at Queen's Club.
Scottie Scheffler's quest to complete the career Grand Slam is off to a slow start at the U.S. Open.
Former Wimbledon semifinalist Lorenzo Musetti has pulled out of the upcoming grass-court Grand Slam as he continues to recover from a left thigh injury.
Serena and Venus Williams are bringing their doubles partnership back at Wimbledon.
Serena Williams' comeback from nearly four years out of professional tennis has hit a bump with a loss in her first doubles match at the Berlin Open.
Emma Raducanu fell short of a dream title on home soil at the Queen's Club after Croatian lucky loser Donna Vekic won the final 6-0, 7-6 (6) in London.
Ben Shelton has defeated defending champion Taylor Fritz 6-4, 2-6, 6-4 in an all-American final to win the Stuttgart Open.
Rising star Victoria Mboko says she will miss Wimbledon because of a knee injury sustained during a match this week at Queen's Club.
Amid players' calls for a bigger share of revenues, Wimbledon has announced 20% increases in total prize money and for the singles champions.
Serena Williams' much-hyped comeback to professional tennis in London has lasted just one match.
Serena Williams' doubles campaign at Queen's Club could be over after one match.
After nearly four years away from professional tennis, Serena Williams has made a winning return at Queen's Club.
The White House's South Lawn has hosted many sports over the decades but never a UFC fight like the one President Donald Trump is organizing for his 80th birthday.
Alexander Zverev's French Open win has not dominated headlines in France the way the men's final usually does.
Roger Federer will play in an exhibition at the U.S. Open this year, returning to the Grand Slam tournament that he is the only player to win five consecutive times.
The pressure is finally off Alexander Zverev.
The duo compete in singles play during the season before forming an unstoppable duo in the postseason.
Alexander Zverev is no longer one of the best players never to win a major title.
Flavio Cobolli's body had just about had enough by the fifth set of the French Open final, leading to his defeat to Alexander Zverev.
Serena Williams is not ruling out a return to singles competition but suggests it is not imminent ahead of her comeback in the sport she dominated for two decades.
Alexandra Eala has claimed her second WTA 125 singles title with a victory in the Birmingham Open final against doubles partner Nikola Bartunkova.
Jannik Sinner and his 30-match winning streak melted away during the opening week's heat wave.
Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15.
Maja Chwalinska's fairy tale run at the French Open has ended in disappointment.
Alexander Zverev is within one victory of an elusive Grand Slam title.
Matteo Arnaldi has withdrawn from the French Open semifinals due to illness.
Serena Williams' comeback will include a stop in Berlin this month.
Mirra Andreeva has reached her first Grand Slam final at Roland Garros and showed growth since her emotional struggles last year.
Sipping tea every night has helped Maja Chwalinska of Poland become just the second qualifier to reach a Grand Slam singles final in the Open Era.
Serena Williams will make her return to professional tennis playing doubles alongside a partner who is 25 years younger.
Adriano Panatta was expecting to award the French Open trophy to Jannik Sinner 50 years after his own triumph in Paris.
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka wasted a lead of a set and two breaks in a 3-6, 7-5, 6-0 loss to Diana Shnaider in the French Open quarterfinals.
An Italian man will be in the French Open final and it's not Jannik Sinner.
João Fonseca's breakthrough performance at the French Open was just what tennis needs more of.
Less than a week ago Jakub Mensik was pushed away from the court in a wheelchair after collapsing to the clay with cramps.
Alexander Zverev has lost three Grand Slam finals but would never swap a victory in one of those for the Olympic gold medal he owns.
Marta Kostyuk, the top clay player this season and a strong supporter of Ukraine, has reached her first major semifinal at the French Open.
Former U.S. Open finalist Kei Nishikori will conclude his career at home when he plays in the Japan Open later this year.
When Pope Leo XIV was elected last year and it emerged that he was a tennis player, his love of the sport was quickly celebrated during an audience with top-ranked Jannik Sinner.
Three Italian men have reached the last eight at the French Open and none of them are named Jannik Sinner or Lorenzo Musetti.
Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka beat Naomi Osaka 7-5, 6-3 to reach the French Open quarterfinals and move one step closer to finally winning the clay-court Grand Slam after losing last year's final to Coco Gauff.
Serena Williams is returning to professional tennis at the age of 44 after nearly four years away from the sport.
Paris Saint-Germain brings its Champions League success to the French Open.
French Open director Amelie Mauresmo says electronic line-calling isn't 100% reliable on clay courts.
Adolfo Daniel Vallejo was fined half his French Open prize money for saying his match should not have been umpired by a woman.
Former French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten was getting nearly as animated in the front row of the stands as Joao Fonseca was on the court.
