Belinda Bencic

By AFP LONDON: Iga Swiatek saved two match points to reach her first Wimbledon quarter-final on Sunday, battling back to beat Belinda Bencic 6-7 (4/7), 7-6 (7/2), 6-3. The Polish world number one had reached the…

HOWARD FENDRICH Associated Press WIMBLEDON, England — Twice, Iga Swiatek was a single point from exiting Wimbledon on Sunday, a single point from the sort of confounding defeat at the place…

Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — No. 5-seeded Aryna Sabalenka defeated Belinda Bencic 7-5, 6-2 on Monday to reach the quarterfinals of the Australian Open for the first time. Bencic…

HOWARD FENDRICH Associated Press MELBOURNE, Australia — It's been almost two full decades since this many U.S. men reached Week 2 at the Australian Open.And while that group in 2004 included a couple of…

By Associated Press TORONTO:  Serena Williams wore her game face when she stepped out into the stadium for her first match since telling the world she is ready to leave professional tennis. Greeted by a standing…

PARIS: American Amanda Anisimova advanced to the fourth round of the French Open on Friday after Czech Karolina Muchova was forced to retire due to an ankle injury she suffered during the match. The 25-year-old Muchova, a former world…

By Associated Press CHARLESTON:  Belinda Bencic won three of the last four games to outlast Ons Jabeur 6-1, 5-7, 6-4 and win the Credit One Charleston Open on Sunday for her first clay-court championship. Bencic won…

By Associated Press MIAMI GARDENS: Naomi Osaka's eyes welled with tears when her match ended, an all-too-familiar scene for her in recent years. These were of the happy variety. For the former world No. 1, that's…

Second seed Iga Swiatek will face Naomi Osaka for the Miami Open title after the Pole defeated American Jessica Pegula in Thursday's semifinals. After Japan's Osaka battled past Belinda Bencic 4-6, 6-,3 6-4 earlier in the day, Swiatek, who…

MIAMI: Naomi Osaka cried tears of joy after reaching the Miami Open final for the first time before her mind turned towards something else. The Japanese star has ridden an emotional rollercoaster recently and after a heckler deeply upset…