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Three seeded Canadians placed in separate quadrants at men's National Bank Open draw

Three seeded Canadians placed in separate quadrants at men's National Bank Open draw

TORONTO — Felix Auger-Aliassime is of two minds about the raft of withdrawals from the National Bank Open. On one hand, it is unfortunate that Canadian tennis fans won’t get to see the likes of World No. 1 Jannik Sinner, No. 2 Carlos Alcaraz and No.
Wheelchair tennis returns to US Open after break for Paralympics

Wheelchair tennis returns to US Open after break for Paralympics

FLUSHING, N.Y. (AP) — Wheelchair tennis is back at the U.S. Open after taking a break last year for the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. The U.S. Tennis Association announced Friday the entry lists for the upcoming U.S.
Venus Williams is back and she is not done. She heads to Cincinnati next and maybe the US Open

Venus Williams is back and she is not done. She heads to Cincinnati next and maybe the US Open

WASHINGTON (AP) — After Venus Williams' four-matches-in-four-days return to professional tennis was over, after she was loudly feted by appreciative fans even after a loss in singles, the D.C.
Venus Williams' bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ends in a loss to Magdalena Frech in DC

Venus Williams' bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ends in a loss to Magdalena Frech in DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — When Venus Williams’ bid for her first winning streak since 2019 ended with one last forehand that landed long, the spectators at the D.C. Open's main stadium Thursday night gave her a standing ovation.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez upsets top seed Jessica Pegula in third round of Citi Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez upsets top seed Jessica Pegula in third round of Citi Open

WASHINGTON — Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the quarterfinals of the Citi Open hardcourt tennis tournament Thursday with a 6-3, 1-6, 7-5 upset win over top-seeded Jessica Pegula of the United States.
Canada's Rebecca Marino eager for 'electric feeling' of playing National Bank Open

Canada's Rebecca Marino eager for 'electric feeling' of playing National Bank Open

Bright lights. Big opponents. Canadian fans chanting her name. Rebecca Marino remembers every detail of her run at the 2021 National Bank Open.

Stefanos Tsitsipas parts ways with tennis coach Goran Ivanisevic after brief stint

ATHENS (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas has parted ways with coach Goran Ivanisevic after a brief stint together, the former third-ranked player said.
Canada's Mboko ousted in second round of Citi Open with loss to Rybakina

Canada's Mboko ousted in second round of Citi Open with loss to Rybakina

WASHINGTON — Canada's Victoria Mboko fell 6-3, 7-5 to Kazakhstan's Elena Rybakina in second-round action at the Citi Open tennis tournament on Wednesday. Mboko fired three aces but committed nine double faults in the one-hour, 25-minute match.
Fritz wins his opener at the DC Open and Sakkari beats No. 2 Navarro. Venus Williams out in doubles

Fritz wins his opener at the DC Open and Sakkari beats No. 2 Navarro. Venus Williams out in doubles

WASHINGTON (AP) — Top-seeded Taylor Fritz got his North American hard-court season off to a strong start by hitting 11 aces and saving the only break point he faced in a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Aleksandar Vukic at the DC Open on Wednesday.
Venus Williams says she is engaged to Andrea Preti after her first singles win in 16 months

Venus Williams says she is engaged to Andrea Preti after her first singles win in 16 months

WASHINGTON (AP) — Venus Williams' winning return to the professional tennis tour also came with a surprise announcement: She is engaged.