Tennis News & Results from Newsday.com

The billionaires in Saudi Arabia are pulling the plug on LIV Golf.

Alexander Blockx 's dream run in Madrid continues.

Carlos Alcaraz is back at the Madrid Open as a spectator to watch younger brother Jaime compete in an under-16 tournament.

Anastasia Potapova has become the first 'lucky loser' to reach the semifinals of a WTA 1000 event.

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner proved too much for Rafael Jódar, the latest tennis sensation from Spain.

The NCAA has agreed to overhaul its restrictions on athletes accepting prize money before enrolling in college under the terms of a proposed settlement of a class action lawsuit brought North Carolina tennis champion Reese Brantmeier.

American Hailey Baptiste has earned the biggest win of her career by saving six match points and beating world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the quarterfinals of the Madrid Open.

Jannik Sinner wants better scheduling of matches at the ongoing Madrid Open.

Tennis players are facing an unknown opponent at the Madrid Open.

Coco Gauff has advanced to the fourth round of the Madrid Open despite falling ill and vomiting on court.

Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Madrid Open due to an unspecified illness while playing her round-of-32 match with American Ann Li.

Carlos Alcaraz won't play for a third successive French Open title due to a right wrist injury.
Arkansas is dropping its men's and women's tennis programs following the 2026 season for financial reasons.
Rafael Nadal was back on a tennis court — one inside Real Madrid's Santiago Bernabeu stadium.

The United States will host Hungary in the Billie Jean King Cup playoffs in November when the record 18-time champion looks to get back on track in women's team tennis.

More than 36 years after John McEnroe's default from the Australian Open in Melbourne — the first in the history of Grand Slam tournaments during the Open era — Tennis Australia is flashing back to that day in January 1990.

Spain's newest tennis sensation Rafael Jódar raised his arms and opened them wide to imitate the goal celebration of Real Madrid soccer star Jude Bellingham after clinching his first-round win on debut at the Madrid Open.
Venus Williams has her sights on the French Open.

Carlos Alcaraz is only 22 years old but there's already talk about the next generation of talented Spanish tennis players.

Defending two-time champion Carlos Alcaraz has put his participation at the French Open in doubt because of a right wrist injury.

Ben Shelton has bounced back from disappointment last year by defeating Flavio Cobolli 6-2, 7-5 to win the Munich Open.

Elena Rybakina defeated Karolina Muchova 7-5, 6-1 to win the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix for the second time.

The Madrid Open is losing some star power with Carlos Alcaraz joining Novak Djokovic in pulling out of the upcoming clay-court tournament.

French Open prize money has increased by about 10% for an overall pot of 61.7 million euros ($72.1 million)

Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the Barcelona Open after undergoing a test on his right wrist.

The ATP Finals.

Former No. 1 Daniil Medvedev has been fined $7,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct after he smashed his racket seven times during a 6-0, 6-0 loss to Matteo Berrettini at the Monte Carlo Masters last week.

Sure Jannik Sinner is pleased to have the No. 1 ranking back.

Jannik Sinner beats defending champion Carlos Alcaraz 7-6 (5), 6-3 to win the Monte Carlo Masters for the first time and reclaim the No. 1 ranking from his biggest tennis rival.

Defending champion Italy has advanced to the Billie Jean King Cup finals.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner will renew their rivalry when they meet in the Monte Carlo Masters final on Sunday with the No. 1 ranking at stake.
The Oklahoma State women's tennis team has cut its season short because of injuries.

Former No. 1 Daniil Medvedev lost his temper and smashed his racket on the red clay court seven successive times midway through a 6-0, 6-0 loss to Matteo Berrettini at the Monte Carlo Masters.

Jannik Sinner rolled to a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Jiri Lehecka to capture the Miami Open title and complete the "Sunshine Double'' a day after Aryna Sabalenka accomplished the same feat in a win over Coco Gauff.

Aryna Sabalenka beat Coco Gauff in the Miami Open women's singles final 6-2, 4-6, 6-3.

Jannik Sinner sat out the Miami Open a year ago as he served a three-month suspension after testing positive for a banned substance.

Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Monte Carlo Masters after having skipped the Miami Open with a right shoulder injury.

Wimbledon champion Iga Swiatek has parted company with her coach after her shock first round elimination at the Miami Open, she said.

Carlos Alcaraz has been eliminated in the third round of the Miami Open, losing to Sebastian Korda in three sets.

Wimbledon will use video review technology for the first time at this year's tournament.

Venus Williams watched the forehand sail into the net, the final shot of her straight-set loss to Francesca Jones of Britain at the Miami Open.

Jannik Sinner beat Daniil Medvedev in the Indian Wells final 7-6 (6), 7-6 (4) on Sunday, winning seven straight points to rally from a 4-0 deficit in the second-set tiebreak and claim the title without dropping a single set.

Novak Djokovic has pulled out of the Miami Open with a right shoulder injury, tournament officials have announced.

Daniil Medvedev handed top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz his first loss of the year and advanced to the final at Indian Wells with a 6-3, 7-6 (3) victory.

Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka — the world's top-ranked men's and women's tennis players — both won quarterfinal matches in straight sets during an eventful Thursday at the BNP Paribas Open.

Defending champion Jack Draper rallied from a set down and beat five-time champ Novak Djokovic 4-6, 6-4, 7-6 (5) Wednesday night in the fourth round of the BNP Paribas Open.

Aryna Sabalenka credits her new puppy, Ash, with providing "mental health support" as she continues to rack up victories and maintain her standing as the top-ranked player in women's tennis.

Defending Indian Wells champion Mirra Andreeva smashed her racket several times during a 4-6, 6-7(5), 6-3 loss to unseeded Katerina Siniakova in the tournament's third round on Monday night, then left the court exchanging words with the crowd.

Venus Williams lost again in her return to Indian Wells, falling in three sets to France's Diane Parry.

Danica Patrick says she chose to leave her Sky Sports role as a Formula 1 analyst.

Top-ranked tennis player Aryna Sabalenka has announced her engagement to Brazilian businessman Georgios Frangulis.


