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Venus Williams has received a wild card for the BNP Paribas Open singles and doubles draws at Indian Wells.
Three tennis players from South America can resume their careers after being cleared by the International Tennis Integrity Agency or ITIA following a doping investigation involving contaminated meat.

The U.S. Tennis Association says 27.3 million people in the U.S. played the sport in 2025, reaching a new high in its sixth consecutive year of growth.

2024 U.S. Open runner-up Jessica Pegula will lead a new 13-person panel to recommend changes to the women's tennis calendar, rankings points rules and the requirements about competing in certain events.

Ben Shelton saved three match points before finishing another rally at the Dallas Open, beating top-seeded Taylor Fritz in three sets for the title in a matchup of the world's highest-ranked American men.

Top-seeded Taylor Fritz beat Marin Cilic in straight sets and No. 2 Ben Shelton rallied past defending champion Denis Shapovalov, setting up a Dallas Open final between the world's highest-ranked Americans.

The International Tennis Hall of Fame says Roger Federer's induction ceremony sold out in two minutes.

Timothée Chalamet starring as a table tennis wizard in "Marty Supreme" and Charli xcx's soundtrack to Emily Brontë's "Wuthering Heights" are some of the new television, films, music and video games headed to a device near you.

Serena Williams has passed another stage on the path to a possible comeback to professional tennis.

Canada's mixed doubles curling team lost both of its matches Saturday, first to Great Britain and then to Estonia.

Andrea Gaudenzi has been re-elected as chairman of the ATP men's professional tennis tour.

Marco Odermatt is often referred to as the Roger Federer of ski racing, a flattering comparison to the tennis great and fellow Swiss icon.

Carlos Alcaraz completed a career Grand Slam of singles victories with his Australian Open title, but there was some solace for the man he defeated, 24-time Grand Slam singles champion Novak Djokovic.

Carlos Alcaraz thinks he might get a small kangaroo tattooed on one leg.

Now that he's the youngest man to win all four major singles titles, Carlos Alcaraz is fielding questions about his chances for a calendar-year Grand Slam.

Novak Djokovic missed his best chance in two years of winning a record 25th Grand Slam title when he lost the Australian Open final to 22-year-old Carlos Alcaraz.

Carlos Alcaraz has become the youngest man ever to complete a career Grand Slam.

Slovenian Ziga Sesko has lifted his game after a shaky first set to beat favored American Keaton Hanse 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the junior boys' final at the Australian Open.

Elena Rybakina is bringing her understated style back to the biggest stages in tennis.

Elena Rybakina has won the Australian Open title with a 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 victory over top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka that avenged her loss in the championship decider here in 2023.

One of the first people Novak Djokovic acknowledged after reaching the Australian Open final was Margaret Court.

Elise Mertens has marked her return to the No. 1 ranking in women's doubles by combining with China's Zhang Shuai to win the Australian Open title.

Alexander Zverev expressed frustration during his Australian Open semifinal loss against Carlos Alcaraz when the young Spaniard took a medical timeout in the third set.

Carlos Alcaraz has overcome cramps and injury to defeat Alexander Zverev in a thrilling five-set semifinal at the Australian Open.

Olivia Gadecki and John Peers have become the first team to win consecutive Australian Open mixed doubles titles since 1989 after beating the French pair of Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard 4-6, 6-3, 10-8.

Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to her fourth consecutive Australian Open final and its a rematch of the 2023 decider against Elena Rybakina.

Iga Swiatek is echoing Coco Gauff's concerns about the constant camera gaze at tennis tournaments.

Novak Djokovic is feeling disrespected.

Aryna Sabalenka and Elina Svitolina are set to meet in the Australian Open women's semifinals.

Novak Djokovic is back in the Australian Open semifinals after Lorenzo Musetti retired with an injury in the third set of their quarterfinal.

Jessica Pegula has defeated fellow American Amanda Anisimova 6-2, 7-6 to reach the semifinals of the Australian Open.

A searing hot day turned into a sweltering night at the Australian Open and eventually Coco Gauff let off steam.

The Australian Open has put its Extreme Heat Protocol into play for the second time in this tournament.

Coco Gauff has shattered her racket in frustration after losing to Elina Svitolina in the Australian Open quarterfinals.

Learner Tien's tennis trajectory has risen under Michael Chang's guidance.

Iva Jovic has received playing tips throughout the Australian Open from Novak Djokovic.

Top players at the Australian Open have been asked to remove fitness tracking devices during matches.

Defending champion Madison Keys has been knocked out of the Australian Open by Jessica Pegula in an all-American fourth-round match.

Jannik Sinner may have felt lucky to survive the Australian Open third round but he has rebounded quickly in a straight-sets win over fellow Italian Luciano Darderi to reach the quarterfinals for a ninth consecutive Grand Slam event.

Lorenzo Musetti has reached the Australian Open quarterfinals for the first time, where he faces Novak Djokovic.

Taylor Fritz's Australian Open run has ended in a fourth-round loss to Lorenzo Musetti.

One minute, it was Jessica Pegula eliminating Madison Keys, the defending champion at the Australian Open, from the tournament.

Learner Tien has become the youngest man to reach the Australian Open quarterfinals in 11 years.

Coco Gauff wants those people posing questions about what advice she'd give the teenagers breaking through at the Australian Open to remember one thing: She's 21.

Aryna Sabalenka held off 19-year-old Vicky Mboko 6-1, 7-6 (1) to advance to an Australian Open quarterfinal against another teenager, 18-year-old Iva Jovic.

Carlos Alcaraz has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals with a straight-set win over Tommy Paul.

Novak Djokovic has advanced to the Australian Open quarterfinals after Jakub Mensik withdrew from their fourth-round match because of an abdominal injury.

Vicky Mboko called the fourth-round match at the Australian Open against first-seeded Aryna Sabalenka "a learning curve."

Ugo Humbert has pulled out of playing for France in a Davis Cup match next month to prioritize upcoming tournaments.

Novak Djokovic continues to pile up tennis records.

Jannik Sinner made a dramatic comeback at the Australian Open, overcoming cramps and getting benefit from the tournament's extreme heat policy to beat Eliot Spizzirri.


