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US Open's new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam

US Open's new mixed doubles format draws criticism as being more of an exhibition than a Grand Slam

NEW YORK (AP) — The U.S. Open's plan to make its mixed doubles championship a smaller, shorter event aimed at persuading top singles players to compete was criticized Tuesday by doubles specialists who figure to get shut out of the new format.
Canada's Shapovalov rockets up ATP rankings following Dallas Open victory

Canada's Shapovalov rockets up ATP rankings following Dallas Open victory

TORONTO — Denis Shapovalov has surged back into the ATP Tour's top 40 after completing the biggest tournament win of his career. Shapovalov, from Richmond Hill, Ont., moved up 22 places to No.
Canada's Denis Shapovalov beats Norway's Casper Ruud in final of Dallas Open

Canada's Denis Shapovalov beats Norway's Casper Ruud in final of Dallas Open

DALLAS — His confidence sky-high after eliminating some of the tournament's big names earlier in the week, Canada's Denis Shapovalov played some of his best tennis when it mattered most on Sunday.
Pouille fears his tennis career could be over after collapsing during a match

Pouille fears his tennis career could be over after collapsing during a match

LILLE, France (AP) — Lucas Pouille fears his tennis career could be over after collapsing during a match on Sunday. The 30-year-old Frenchman injured himself late in the second set of a Challenger Tour final in Lille against Arthur Bouquier.
Alcaraz clinches his first indoor title by beating De Minaur in Rotterdam Open final

Alcaraz clinches his first indoor title by beating De Minaur in Rotterdam Open final

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz secured his first indoor title by beating Alex de Minaur in the final of the Rotterdam Open on Sunday.
Shapovalov upsets third-seeded Paul, advances to Dallas Open final

Shapovalov upsets third-seeded Paul, advances to Dallas Open final

DALLAS — Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the final of the ATP Dallas Open with an upset men's singles win over third-seeded American Tommy Paul on Saturday. The Richmond Hill, Ont.
Canada's Denis Shapovalov reaches Dallas Open semifinal

Canada's Denis Shapovalov reaches Dallas Open semifinal

DALLAS — Denis Shapovalov has advanced to the semifinals of the Dallas Open. The product of Richmond Hill, Ont., beat Czechia's Tomas Machac 7-6 (7-5), 6-0 in their quarterfinal match on Friday.

Reilly Opelka faces possible discipline for criticizing umpire he calls 'worst' on tennis tour

DALLAS (AP) — Reilly Opelka faces potential discipline for his post-match comments about a chair umpire he called the “worst ump on tour,” the ATP said in a statement Friday.
Andreescu says appendectomy will force her to delay start of her 2025 season

Andreescu says appendectomy will force her to delay start of her 2025 season

Bianca Andreescu will delay the start of her 2025 season after undergoing an appendectomy. The 2019 U.S.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Ashlyn Krueger at Abu Dhabi Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez falls to American Ashlyn Krueger at Abu Dhabi Open

ABU DHABI — Canada's Leylah Fernandez dropped a 7-5, 4-6, 6-2 decision to American Ashlyn Krueger in the quarterfinal of the Abu Dhabi Open tennis tournament on Thursday.
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