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Diallo advances to third round at Citi Open with win over Marozsan

Diallo advances to third round at Citi Open with win over Marozsan

WASHINGTON — Montreal's Gabriel Diallo advanced to the third round of the Citi Open hard court tennis tournament with a 6-3, 6-4 win over Hungary's Fabian Marozsan on Tuesday.
Zverev, Gauff named National Bank Open top seeds after high-profile dropouts

Zverev, Gauff named National Bank Open top seeds after high-profile dropouts

Tournament director Karl Hale is excited to watch the talent on display at this year’s National Bank Open, even though some big names will be missing in action.
Venus Williams wins a doubles match at Washington in her first tournament in more than a year

Venus Williams wins a doubles match at Washington in her first tournament in more than a year

WASHINGTON (AP) — Competing at a tournament for the first time in more than a year, and in doubles for the first time in nearly three, Venus Williams hit a big serve on her initial delivery at the DC Open on Monday and, curiously, it was wiped out by
Alcaraz joins Sinner, Djokovic as high-profile players dropping out of men's NBO

Alcaraz joins Sinner, Djokovic as high-profile players dropping out of men's NBO

TORONTO — Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the National Bank Open, depriving the men's tennis tournament in Toronto of yet another star player.
Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen pulls out of the US Open after elbow surgery

Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen pulls out of the US Open after elbow surgery

NEW YORK (AP) — Olympic gold medalist Zheng Qinwen withdrew from the U.S. Open on Monday, two days after announcing she had arthroscopic surgery on her right elbow because of “persistent pain.
Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Toronto Masters. Sinner, Djokovic and Draper already were out

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the Toronto Masters. Sinner, Djokovic and Draper already were out

TORONTO (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz pulled out of the Toronto Masters tournament on Monday, a day after Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic and Jack Draper withdrew from the hard-court event that begins next week.
Canadian tennis players Mboko, Fernandez win opening matches at Citi Open

Canadian tennis players Mboko, Fernandez win opening matches at Citi Open

WASHINGTON — Canadians Victoria Mboko and Leylah Fernandez won their opening matches Monday at the Citi Open hardcourt tennis tournament.
Olympic medallists Auger-Aliassime, Dabrowski back together for revamped U.S. Open mixed doubles

Olympic medallists Auger-Aliassime, Dabrowski back together for revamped U.S. Open mixed doubles

Montreal’s Félix Auger-Aliassime and Ottawa’s Gabriela Dabrowski will reunite for the first time since winning mixed doubles bronze for Canada at the Paris Olympics. They were among the latest entries announced Monday for next month’s reimagined U.S.
Canada's Vasek Pospisil to retire at National Bank Open in Toronto

Canada's Vasek Pospisil to retire at National Bank Open in Toronto

TORONTO — Vasek Pospisil is planning to retire after the upcoming National Bank Open. The 35-year-old from Vernon, B.C., received a main-draw wild card on Monday for the event in Toronto for his final farewell.
Venus Williams and Amanda Anisimova are among the players added to the US Open mixed doubles list

Venus Williams and Amanda Anisimova are among the players added to the US Open mixed doubles list

Venus Williams is paired with Reilly Opelka, and Wimbledon runner-up Amanda Anisimova is joined by Holger Rune on Monday's updated list of teams that have signed up to try to enter the newfangled U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament next month.