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Last year’s Wimbledon finalist Jasmine Paolini beaten by Ons Jabeur in first grass match...

Jabeur, a Wimbledon finalist in 2022 and 2023, beat the fourth-seeded Paolini 6-1, 6-3 in the second round of the Berlin Tennis Open Paolini was playing for...

Tiafoe crashes out, Rune cruises through at Queen’s Club

British No. 2 Jacob Fearnley joined Evans in round two after he made short work of Australia’s Alex Bolt with a 6-2 6-4 victory Qualifier Mackenzie McDonald...

Coco Gauff handles bad memories and top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka to earn first French Open...

The second-ranked Gauff made fewer mistakes and kept her emotions in check to get the better of Sabalenka PARIS: Drawing on the painful memory of...

Russian teen Andreeva eases into French Open last 16, to meet Kasatkina

She next plays Australian Daria Kasatkina, ranked 17, for a place in the quarter-finals She has climbed to a career-high ranking of sixth this season and became...

Eala sees ‘new era for Filipino sport’ after first Grand Slam match win

Eala: I’m feeling good, it’s my debut in Grand Slam doubles so I’m feeling happy to be playing with Renata and to have my first Slam win

Andreeva digs deep to sweep past Bucsa, into French Open second round

Sixth seed Andreeva advanced 6-4, 6-3 past her 98th-ranked opponent with two aces and four breaks of serve “I just tried not to think about last year’s...

Raducanu overcomes fear of needles to manage back injury ahead of French Open

The 22-year-old suffered a back spasm at the Strasbourg Grand Prix earlier this week She had faced a similar problem before this year’s Australian Open

Osaka inspired by Agassi’s comeback as she embraces clay court grind

“I’m okay playing on Court 16 if I have to anyways. The reason I came back wasn’t to play on center courts all the time, it’s because I really enjoy...

Sabalenka eases past Kostyuk into Madrid Open semis

MADRID: Last year’s runner-up Aryna Sabalenka survived a gritty Marta Kostyuk and an untimely rain interruption to complete a 7-6(7/4), 7-6(9/7) win over the Ukrainian and reach the Madrid Open semifinals for a...

Iga Swiatek reaches Madrid Open quarterfinals after ‘relaxed’ day during blackout

Swiatek said she took away food from the tournament site and relaxed at the hotel until the power came back on “I just chilled and used that...