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Tennis August 7, 2019

Barty upset at Rogers Cup, could lose No. 1 ranking

Ashleigh Barty lost 6-7 (5), 6-3, 6-4 to American Sofia Kenin in second-round play at the Rogers Cup on Tuesday, putting the Australian's No. 1 ranking in peril.

Tennis August 7, 2019

Auger-Aliassime wins, Kyrgios falls at Rogers Cup

Teenager Felix Auger-Aliassime outlasted countryman Vasek Pospisil on Tuesday in the first round of the Rogers Cup to set up another all-Canadian matchup with Milos Raonic.

Tennis August 5, 2019

Former French Open winner Yannick Noah catches fish with bare hands, bites it in wild video

Yannick Noah won more than 400 matches in his professional tennis career, including the French Open in 1983, but his fishing method may be more impressive than anything he did on the court.

Tennis August 5, 2019

China's Zheng Saisai captures 1st singles title at San Jose

Zheng Saisai kept sending back those big, looping groundstrokes and digging balls from every corner to keep points alive as Aryna Sabalenka became more and more frustrated not to be thriving in her typical power game.

Tennis August 5, 2019

No breaks at all: Kyrgios edges Medvedev for Citi Open title

Just five games into the Citi Open final Sunday, Nick Kyrgios clutched at the middle of his back after a point. Soon, he was holding onto the chair umpire's stand while trying to stretch.

Tennis August 5, 2019

Jessica Pegula, daughter of Bills' owners, wins Citi Open

Jessica Pegula's parents are used to seeing the athletes they root for come up short: Mom and Dad own the NFL's Buffalo Bills and the NHL's Buffalo Sabres.

US Open Tennis July 18, 2019

US Open plans to bend rules to make sure they get Coco Gauff

U.S Open officials plan to extend a wildcard to 15-year-old Wimbledon sensation Coco Gauff into the main draw in the coming weeks, The Post has learned.

Tennis July 17, 2019

Naomi Osaka on driving force behind her will to succeed: 'Be the best or I'm going to be homeless'

Naomi Osaka has had a meteoric rise in tennis after defeating Serena Williams to capture her first major title to winning the Australian Open in the winter.

Tennis July 17, 2019

Venus Williams to play San Jose for second straight year

Venus Williams has committed to play in San Jose later this month, her second straight appearance in the event.

VIDEO July 15, 2019

Kate Middleton exhibits hilarious facial expressions watching historic Wimbledon match

The royal mom of three was present for the match between Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic.