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June 20, 2023

Jule Niemeier defeats defending champion Ons Jabeur in the first round of Berlin Open

Jule Niemeier, ranked 120th in the world, provided an upset victory against former champion Ons Jabeur in the first round of the Berlin Open on Tuesday

June 20, 2023

Rising tennis star Frances Tiafoe on what gets him 'over the hump' in matches, why he admires Williams sisters

Tennis star Frances Tiafoe opens up about how he mentally prepares for a match, his partnership with an online therapy platform, and why he admires the Williams sisters.

June 20, 2023

Martina Navratilova says she's cancer free: 'What a relief'

Martina Navratilova, an 18-time Grand Slam champion, announced Monday she is cancer free after she spent a full day getting tests at Sloan Kettering Cancer Center.

June 19, 2023

Nick Kyrgios forced to withdraw from Halle Open due to knee injury

Nick Kyrgios was forced to withdraw from the Halle Open on Monday after receiving another setback from his knee injury, which he got surgery on in January.

June 19, 2023

British tennis star Emma Raducanu admits she sometimes wishes she never won US Open

Emma Raducanu won the U.S. Open as an 18-year-old but with that came more expectations. On Sunday, she admitted she sometimes wishes it didn't happen.

June 15, 2023

Taylor Fritz begins grass court season with win over Aslan Karatsev

No. 8 ranked American Taylor Fritz began his grass court season with a key victory over Aslan Karatsev to advance to the quarterfinals

June 14, 2023

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios reveals he checked into mental health ward after 2019 Wimbledon loss

Nick Kyrgios, 28, was knocked out by Rafael Nadal in the second round at Wimbledon in 2019 and has been open about his mental health struggles.

June 13, 2023

Tennis star Nick Kyrgios promises to coach movie star Ben Stiller in hilarious Twitter exchange

After Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios took to Twitter to announced that he might take up coaching, a famous Hollywood actor issued an intriguing response.

June 12, 2023

Novak Djokovic returns to No. 1 in ATP rankings following French Open victory

Novak Djokovic returns to No. 1 in the ATP rankings on Monday following his French Open victory on Sunday. Djokovic replaced Carlos Alcaraz atop the rankings.

June 11, 2023

Novak Djokovic wins French Open title over Casper Ruud, accomplishes historic Grand Slam feat

Novak Djokovic won his 23rd Grand Slam title with a straight-set victory in the French Open final against Casper Ruud. Djokovic has three French Open titles.