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Tennis January 12, 2020

Nadal urges tennis organizers to compromise on one World Cup

Rafael Nadal won a revamped Davis Cup in November and he reached Sunday's final of the ATP Cup, the new international team competition.

Tennis January 12, 2020

Serena Williams breaks 3-year title drought at ASB Classic

Serena Williams broke a three-year title drought when she beat fellow American Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-4 on Sunday to win the singles final at the ASB Classic.

Tennis January 10, 2020

Osaka, Kvitova, Keys, Pliskova reach semifinals in Brisbane

Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka, two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova, Madison Keys and defending champion Karolina Pliskova all reached the semifinals Friday at the Brisbane International.

Tennis January 9, 2020

Coco Gauff knocks dad for cursing on sidelines of tennis match

American tennis sensation Coco Gauff had to tell her father to keep cool as he was coaching her on the sideline of her Auckland Open match against Laura Siegemund on Thursday.

Tennis January 9, 2020

Ash Barty party doesn't last long at Brisbane International

Top-ranked Ash Barty's new year started with an upset loss to American qualifier Jennifer Brady at the Brisbane International.

Tennis January 9, 2020

Williams stretched by McHale but wins again in Auckland

Top-seeded Serena Williams had her toughest workout of 2020 before beating fellow American Christina McHale 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 to advance to the quarterfinals of the ASB Classic.

Tennis January 8, 2020

Madison Keys beats Sam Stosur at Brisbane International

Madison Keys beat Samantha Stosur 7-5, 6-3 on Wednesday to be among three Americans with second-round wins at the Brisbane International.

Tennis January 8, 2020

Tennis star Tsitsipas 'accidentally' hits father with racket in fit of anger during match

Greek tennis player Stefanos Tsitsipas, 21, said he accidentally hit his coach and father when he angrily swung his racket during an ATP Cup match Tuesday.

Tennis January 7, 2020

Naomi Osaka wins 1st-round match at Brisbane International

Naomi Osaka got an extended workout in her opening match at the Brisbane International, just two weeks away from the defense of her Australia Open title.

Australian Open January 5, 2020

Djokovic: Wildfires could cause problems for Australian Open

Novak Djokovic has voiced concerns about the impact of the devastating wildfires in Australia on tennis’ season-opening major, saying organizers may have to consider delaying the tournament if conditions around Melbourne deteriorate.