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Wimbledon’s expansion plans boosted when judge dismisses legal challenge

Wimbledon’s expansion plans boosted when judge dismisses legal challenge

LONDON (AP) — Wimbledon’s expansion plans , which would almost triple the size of the tennis tournament grounds, received a boost Monday when a judge dismissed a campaign group’s legal challenge.
Venus Williams is back in tennis and wishes Serena would come out of retirement to join the fun

Venus Williams is back in tennis and wishes Serena would come out of retirement to join the fun

WASHINGTON (AP) — Venus Williams is back on the tennis scene, ready to compete for the first time in more than a year, and while she smiled or laughed frequently Sunday while discussing her return at the DC Open , there was something that would make
Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper all withdraw from Toronto tournament with injuries

Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper all withdraw from Toronto tournament with injuries

TORONTO (AP) — Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner , 24-time Grand Slam title winner Novak Djokovic and No. 5-ranked Jack Draper all withdrew Sunday from the Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto that starts in a week, citing injuries. The No.
Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper all withdraw from the Toronto tournament

Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper all withdraw from the Toronto tournament

TORONTO (AP) — Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner , 24-time Grand Slam title winner Novak Djokovic and No. 5-ranked Jack Draper all withdrew Sunday from the Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto that starts in a week. The No.
Olympic tennis champ Zheng says elbow surgery 'successful'

Olympic tennis champ Zheng says elbow surgery 'successful'

Sixth-ranked Zheng Qinwen of China has undergone arthroscopic surgery on her right elbow after experiencing "persistent pain" for several months.
Canada's Shapovalov advances to Mifel Tennis Open final with win over Walton

Canada's Shapovalov advances to Mifel Tennis Open final with win over Walton

LOS CABOS — Canada's Denis Shapovalov has a chance to win his second ATP title this year. Shapovalov reached the Mifel Tennis Open final with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Australia's Adam Walton at the ATP 250 event Friday.
Canada's Denis Shapovalov posts 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia's Tristan Schoolkate

Canada's Denis Shapovalov posts 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia's Tristan Schoolkate

LOS CABOS — Canada's Denis Shapovalov reached the semifinals at the Mifel Tennis Open on Thursday with a 6-3, 6-2 win over Australia's Tristan Schoolkate. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., needed one hour 17 minutes to complete the victory.
Ons Jabeur, battling injuries and unhappy on the court, taking a hiatus from women's tennis

Ons Jabeur, battling injuries and unhappy on the court, taking a hiatus from women's tennis

Ons Jabeur is taking a hiatus from the women's tennis tour, with the three-time major runner-up saying Thursday she wants to “rediscover the joy of simply living.” Once ranked No.
ATP Finals will remain in Turin through 2026 but political issues threaten future editions

ATP Finals will remain in Turin through 2026 but political issues threaten future editions

TURIN, Italy (AP) — The ATP Finals will remain in Turin at least through 2026, the Italian Tennis and Padel Federation announced Thursday — although political issues could affect whether the tournament stays in Italy beyond then.
Canada's Shapovalov advances to Mifel Tennis Open quarters with straight sets win

Canada's Shapovalov advances to Mifel Tennis Open quarters with straight sets win

LOS CABOS — Canada's Denis Shapovalov cruised past American Govind Nanda 6-1, 6-2 on Wednesday in second-round action at the Mifel Tennis Open. Shapovalov had four aces to three double faults in the match, which lasted just one hour.
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