HOWARD FENDRICH
Associated Press
PARIS — Carlos Alcaraz and the man he just replaced atop the rankings, 22-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic, were placed in the same half of the French…
HOWARD FENDRICH
Associated Press
Coco Gauff has been staying at home with Mom and Dad and her brothers while getting ready for the U.S. team's Billie Jean King Cup qualifier against Austria that begins…
By AFP
NEW YORK: Naomi Osaka's hopes of a third US Open title were dashed in the first round Tuesday as the Japanese star slumped to a straight sets loss against Danielle Collins.
Four-time Grand Slam champion…
LONDON: Novak Djokovic became the first player to win 80 matches at all four Grand Slams as he made a successful start to his Wimbledon title defence on Monday while teenage star Carlos Alcarazbattled over five sets to make the second…
By Associated Press
MADRID: Being more positive is paying off for former No. 1 Naomi Osaka early in her clay-court season.
Osaka kicked off her clay campaign with a comfortable 6-3, 6-1 win over qualifier Anastasia…
LOS ANGELES: Top-ranked Ashleigh Barty has withdrawn from the prestigious hardcourt tournaments at Indian Wells and Miami saying she hadn't been able to prepare in the wake of her Australian Open triumph. "Unfortunately my body has not…
Ashleigh Barty leapt into the Melbourne night, eyes closed and fists clenched, she exulted, 'yes!' It reverberated through the city, a country, signaling the end of an anxious 44-year wait for an Aussie to clinch the Australian Open. “It…
MELBOURNE: Factbox on Australia's Ash Barty, who won her first Australian Open title on Saturday, beating American Danielle Collins 6-3, 7-6(2) in the final: Age: 25Nation: AustraliaWTA ranking: 1Seeding: 1Grand Slam titles: 3 (French Open…
By Associated Press
MELBOURNE: Ash Barty has won the Australian Open final 6-3, 7-6 (2) over Danielle Collins to end a 44-year drought for Australian women at their home Grand Slam tournament.
Barty won the first…
World number one Ashleigh Barty eased past America's Danielle Collins on Saturday with a straight-set victory to lift her maiden Australian Open title and third Grand Slam trophy at the Rod Laver Arena. She won 6-3, 7-6 in one hour and 15…