Tennis News

Top-seeded Caroline Wozniacki has defeated Chang Kai-chen of Taiwan 6-0, 6-0 to advance to the third round of the U.S. Open.

Five-time champion Roger Federer has breezed into the third round at the U.S. Open, serving 15 aces in beating 104th-ranked Andreas Beck of Germany 6-3, 6-4, 6-3.

Police have escorted three fans out of Arthur Ashe Stadium after a fight in the upper stands that caused a short delay in Novak Djokovic's match against Philipp Petzschner at the U.S. Open.

A day after Victoria Azarenka collapsed on court during a singles match at the U.S. Open, she and partner Dinara Safina pulled out of women's doubles.

Sam Querrey defeated fellow American Bradley Klahn 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 in the first round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday.

Unseeded Ana Ivanovic of Serbia has advanced to the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-3, 6-0 victory over 21st-seeded Zheng Jie of China.

Serena Williams had surgery to repair a lacerated tendon in her right foot July 15, a week after getting 18 stitches in her feet after cutting them on broken glass, she told USA Today on Wednesday.

Andy Roddick carried on a lengthy argument with a U.S. Open lineswoman over a foot-fault call -- although it wasn't nearly the sort of tirade Serena Williams delivered a year ago, nor did it come at as crucial a moment.

Victoria Azarenka says she fell and hit her head and arm while running in the gym before her on-court collapse during a second-round match at the U.S. Open.

On Sept. 13, the John McEnroe Tennis Academy will officially welcome its first class at the revamped, 20-court, $18 million tennis complex on Randall's Island

A friend who called 911 when Jennifer Capriati overdosed on prescription medication was concerned for her safety because she was going through "personal things," according to a portion of the call obtained by The Associated Press.

Andre Agassi leads the list of 2011 nominees for the International Tennis Hall of Fame.

Two-time major champion Svetlana Kuznetsova reached the second round at the U.S. Open by getting past 39-year-old Kimiko Date Krumm 6-2, 4-6, 6-1 Tuesday.

Rafael Nadal began his bid to complete a career Grand Slam at this year's U.S. Open by beating 93rd-ranked Teymuraz Gabashvili of Russia 7-6 (4), 7-6 (4), 6-3.

In last year's U.S. Open semifinal victory over Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer hit a back-to-the-court, through-the-legs passing shot for a winner.

An organization that advocates Title IX reform says opportunities to play tennis are shrinking in NCAA Division I because of the law.

Andy Roddick celebrated his 28th birthday with a 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 win over Stephane Robert of France in the first round of the U.S. Open.

Defending champion Kim Clijsters struggled to find her footing on a windy day before recovering in time to win her 15th straight match at the U.S. Open.

Serena Williams is unlikely to make her return to tennis at next month's WTA Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo, a source with knowledge of the situation tells ESPN.

Denmark's Caroline Wozniacki says she deserves to be seeded No. 1 for the U.S. Open, the first time she's held the top spot at a Grand Slam tournament.