Meanwhile, Serena Williams said she is recovering from an elbow injury that forced her to withdraw from a tournament in Stanford that took place last week.
Minutes earlier, Eugenie Bouchard had – for the second straight year – lost in the first round of her hometown tournament, in front of a crowd that included a local Army of fans who had “GENIE!” written on their white T-shirts and who stood and screamed...
Representative for the couple confirmed that former Wimbledon champion, 28, and wife Sears, 27, are expecting their first child. Nadal hasn’t superior past the quarterfinal of a Grand Slam event since final yr’s French Open, however he’s reached the ultimate in...
This week’s Montreal Masters will be the first outing since Wimbledon for a number of the top players, whose need for time on the court is reflected in a remarkable line-up in the doubles competition. The Murrays, who played together in Britain’s Davis Cup victory...
Determined to rebound from a nagging injury that forced him to withdraw early from Wimbledon, Kei Nishikori advanced to the semifinals of the Citi Open in Washington D.C. with a straight set victory over Sam Groth of Australia.
Former Wimbledon champ Andy, 28, told friends and family that his new wife Kim, 27, was pregnant last week. He admitted he’s having his best season since 2011, but noted: “I’m coming in here with the same mindset as a lot of other players”.
Second seed Kei Nishikori of Japan captured the Citi Open, defeating towering American eighth seed John Isner 4-6, 6-4, 6-4 in Sunday’s final and avenging his loss in this year’s Miami Masters quarterfinals.
The two-time major champion and his wife, Kim Sears, are expecting their first child early next year, Murray’s manager, Matt Gentry, confirmed in an email to The Associated Press.
Reigning U.S. Open champion Marin Cilic moved into the Citi Open semifinals for the first time since 2010 by beating 18-year-old Alexander Zverev of Germany 7-5, 7-6 (3) on Friday.
Japan’s fifth-ranked Kei Nishikori, last year’s US Open runner-up, advanced to the ATP and WTA Washington Open quarter-finals Thursday by dispatching Argentina’s Leonardo Mayer 6-4, 6-4.
Alexander Zverev, of Germany, watches the ball after an unsuccessful return-attempt to Marin Cilic, of Croatia, during their quarterfinal match at the Citi Open tennis tournament, Friday, August 7, 2015, in Washington.
Wimbledon champion Serena Williams will take the next week off in an effort to heal the right elbow injury that forced her out of the Swedish Open, she said in a Facebook post Saturday.
It came on the eve of Australia’s ultimately successful Davis Cup quarter-final tie against Kazakhstan, from which Tomic was dumped after a tirade against Australian tennis administrators following his Wimbledon exit.