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Tennis

Tomic, Ferrero win Nice openers

2:08 PM, May 22, 2012

After rain wreaked havoc for the first two days of the event, the $505,000 Nice Open managed to complete the first round on Tuesday.

Schiavone, Medina Garrigues advance in France

1:20 PM, May 22, 2012

Former French Open champion Francesca Schiavone and three-time Strasbourg titlist Anabel Medina Garrigues were among Tuesday's opening-round winners at the $220,000 Strasbourg International tennis event, a final clay-court French Open tune-up.

Clijsters will retire after U.S. Open

12:59 PM, May 22, 2012

Three-time champion Kim Clijsters said she will retire from tennis for the second time after this year's U.S. Open.

Nishikori pulls out of French Open

10:51 AM, May 22, 2012

Rising Japanese Kei Nishikori has pulled out of the upcoming French Open, citing a stomach injury.

U.S. loses again at World Team Cup

10:32 AM, May 22, 2012

The United States lost to the Czech Republic on Tuesday and is now 0-2 at the round-robin World Team Cup tennis event, a final clay-court French Open tuneup.

Wickmayer reaches second round on home soil

9:48 AM, May 22, 2012

Former world No. 12 Yanina Wickmayer was among Tuesday's first-round winners at the $637,000 Brussels Open, a final clay-court French Open tuneup.

At the Net: Rafa, Li Na return to Paris as French champs

9:40 AM, May 22, 2012

The second Grand Slam event of the year will commence next week, as Rafael Nadal and Li Na look to defend their titles at the French Open.

Djokovic, Federer, Nadal ease into Italian Open semis

2:38 PM, May 18, 2012

World No. 1 and reigning champion Novak Djokovic, Swiss icon Roger Federer and five-time winner Rafael Nadal were a trio of quarterfinal victors Friday at the $3.145 million Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Sharapova, Serena roll into Rome semis

9:27 AM, May 18, 2012

Reigning champion Maria Sharapova and fellow former world No. 1 Serena Williams were easy quarterfinal victors Friday at the $2.168 million Italian Open tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Djokovic, Nadal ease into Italian Open semis

9:12 AM, May 18, 2012

World No. 1 and reigning champion Novak Djokovic and five-time winner Rafael Nadal were a pair of quarterfinal victors Friday at the $3.145 million Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Serena lands in Italian Open semis

7:56 AM, May 18, 2012

Former world No. 1 Serena Williams was an easy quarterfinal victor Friday at the $2.168 million Italian Open tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Nadal reaches Italian Open semis

7:40 AM, May 18, 2012

Five-time winner Rafael Nadal was a quarterfinal winner Friday at the $3.145 million Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Djokovic, Federer, Nadal reach Italian Open quarters

2:44 PM, May 17, 2012

World No. 1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic, Swiss icon Roger Federer and five-time winner Rafael Nadal were a trio of third-round victors Thursday at the $3.145 million Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Sharapova, Serena, Venus reach Rome quarters

12:54 PM, May 17, 2012

Former world No. 1s Maria Sharapova, Serena Williams and Venus Williams were among those recording third-round victories Thursday at the $2.168 million Italian Open tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Djokovic, Nadal reach Italian Open quarters

10:15 AM, May 17, 2012

World No. 1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic and five-time winner Rafael Nadal were a pair of third-round victors Thursday at the $3.145 million Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Serena, Venus land in Rome quarters

8:48 AM, May 17, 2012

Last week's Madrid titlist Serena Williams and her big sister Venus were among those recording third-round victories Thursday at the $2.168 million Italian Open tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Djokovic into Rome quarters

8:27 AM, May 17, 2012

World No. 1 and defending champion Novak Djokovic was a come-from-behind third-round winner Thursday at the $3.145 million Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Serena, Sharapova, Kvitova, Venus post wins in Rome

2:54 PM, May 15, 2012

Last week's Madrid champion Serena Williams, reigning Rome titlist Maria Sharapova, Wimbledon champ Petra Kvitova and former world No. 1 Venus Williams were a quartet of winners Tuesday at the $2.168 million Italian Open tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Djokovic, birthday boy Murray win Rome openers

1:57 PM, May 15, 2012

Reigning champion Novak Djokovic and world No. 4 Andy Murray were a pair of second-round winners Tuesday at the Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Murray wins Rome opener

11:56 AM, May 15, 2012

World No. 4 Andy Murray was a hard-fought second-round winner Tuesday at the Italian Open -- the fifth ATP World Tour Masters 1000 event of the year.

Sharapova, Kvitova, Venus post wins in Rome

10:58 AM, May 15, 2012

Reigning champion Maria Sharapova, Wimbledon titlist Petra Kvitova and former world No. 1 Venus Williams were a trio of winners Tuesday at the $2.168 million Italian Open tennis event, a clay-court French Open tune-up.

Federer, Berdych advance to Madrid final

12:08 PM, May 12, 2012

Roger Federer and Tomas Berdych were winners Saturday in the semifinals at the Madrid Open and will meet for the title of the French Open tuneup on Sunday.

Berdych upends del Potro in Madrid semis

9:58 AM, May 12, 2012

Tomas Berdych of the Czech Republic topped Argentina's Juan Martin del Potro in the first of Saturday's semifinals at the Madrid Open.

Azarenka, Serena to meet for Madrid crown

5:55 AM, May 12, 2012

Victoria Azarenka and Serena Williams were semifinal winners Saturday and will meet for the title at the Madrid Open.

Federer advances, Djokovic ousted by Tipsarevic in Madrid

2:02 PM, May 11, 2012

Janko Tipsarevic stunned world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in an all-Serbian quarterfinal showdown, while world No. 3 Roger Federer advanced in straight sets Friday at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

Djokovic ousted by Tipsarevic in Madrid

12:15 PM, May 11, 2012

Janko Tipsarevic stunned world No. 1 Novak Djokovic in an all-Serbian quarterfinal showdown Friday at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

Serena ousts Sharapova in Madrid

8:56 AM, May 11, 2012

In a battle of former world No. 1s, Serena Williams whipped Maria Sharapova to reach the semifinals at the $5.190 million Madrid Open, a French Open tuneup being staged on an unusual blue clay surface. World No. 1 Victoria also posted a quarterfinal victory on Friday.

Nadal, Federer move on in Madrid

3:00 PM, May 9, 2012

Seeking a third straight title on his beloved clay, Rafael Nadal was an easy second-round winner on Wednesday, while Roger Federer was a hard-fought victor at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

Azarenka reaches QFs; Kvitova ousted in Madrid

11:53 AM, May 9, 2012

World No. 1 and 2011 runner-up Victoria Azarenka secured a berth in the quarterfinals, while defending champion Petra Kvitova was a stunning second-round upset victim Wednesday at the $5.190 million Madrid Open, a clay-court French Open tuneup.

Kvitova exits Madrid

10:52 AM, May 9, 2012

Defending champion Petra Kvitova was a stunning second-round upset victim Wednesday at the $5.190 million Madrid Open, a clay-court French Open tuneup.

Nadal stays hot on the dirt

10:33 AM, May 9, 2012

Seeking a third straight title on clay, Rafael Nadal was an easy second-round winner Wednesday at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

At the Net: Maria closing in on No. 1?

10:24 AM, May 9, 2012

Maria Sharapova hasn't held the No. 1 ranking since May 2008, but the tall Russian is quickly closing in on current top-ranked star Victoria Azarenka.

Azarenka, Sharapova, Serena advance in Madrid

1:28 PM, May 8, 2012

The world's top-two women's tennis stars, Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, and former No. 1 great Serena Williams were among Tuesday's second-round winners at the $5.190 million Madrid Open.

Djokovic, Del Potro move on in Madrid

12:01 PM, May 8, 2012

World No. 1 Novak Djokovic needed three sets to reach the third round, while Juan Martin del Potro, fresh off his title in Estoril, continued his winning ways with a first-round win at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

Del Potro rolls along in Madrid

11:21 AM, May 8, 2012

Fresh off his title in Estoril, Juan Martin del Potro resumed his winning ways Tuesday at the $4 million Madrid Open, an ATP World Tour 1000 Masters event.

Azarenka, Sharapova move on in Madrid

8:26 AM, May 8, 2012

The world's top-two women's tennis stars, Victoria Azarenka and Maria Sharapova, were a pair of second-round winners Tuesday at the $5.190 million Madrid Open.