Osaka regains groove, sends Garcia packing
DOHA, Qatar (AFP) — Naomi Osaka put last week's first-round defeat in Abu Dhabi behind her with a straight sets defeat of 15th seed…
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Paul rules Dallas Open
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Tommy Paul captured his second career ATP Tour title on Sunday, defeating fellow American Marcos Giron 7-6 (7/3), 5-7,…
Giron, Paul book Dallas final battle
WASHINGTON (AFP) — Marcos Giron swept past fourth-seeded Adrian Mannarino 6-1, 6-3 on Saturday to set up a title clash with Tommy Paul at…
Eala looks for consistency
Eala is happy with her progress as she steadily improves.
Giron shocks Tiafoe, makes Dallas semis
LOS ANGELES (AFP) — Marcos Giron cruised past top-seeded Frances Tiafoe 6-1, 6-4 on Friday to set up a semifinal clash with fourth-seeded…
Hard grind for soft tennis bets
The Philippine national soft tennis team is bracing for a string of tournaments in 2024 after their success in the 2023 Southeast Asian…
MAJOR FAILURE?
Osaka stays positive despite Abu Dhabi exit
Halep appeals doping ban
LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP) — Former world No. 1 Simona Halep will appear before a three-day hearing of the Court of Arbitration for Sport…
Eala suffers early UAE exit
Alex Eala gets booted out of the Mubadala Abu Dhabi Open after a 6-7, 1-6 loss to Magda Linette of Poland at the International Tennis…
Eala’s world rating dips
Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala took a dip in the latest Women's Tennis Association rankings after two tournaments in India.
Bautista, Dilao bag Suarez Cup titles
Sandra Bautista and Frank Dilao hacked out a pair of hard-fought victories to split the 16-and-under titles and the Most Valuable Player…
SLOVAK SURGE
Sans Djokovic, Serbia falls in DC qualifying
Russian breaks Eala’s heart
Alex Eala's journey in the W50 Indore in India came to an end after a 4-6, 7-6, 2-6 loss to Russia's Polina Kudermetova in the women's…
Eala prevails
Alex Eala stayed in the hunt for the W50 Indore singles crown after sweeping Anca Alexia Todoni of Romania, 7-5, 6-2, in their quarterfinal…
Alex keeps winning form
Alex Eala continued with her winning ways after a 7-6, 6-7, 6-0 win over Russia's Ekaterina Yashinq to advance to the quarterfinal of the…
Sinner still same ‘ragazzo,’ eyes world No. 1
ROME, Italy (AFP) — Jannik Sinner said Wednesday that winning the Australian Open has not changed him and he now has ambitions to be No. 1…
Cosca, Mercado lead Suarez Cup chase
Darwin Cosca Jr. and Chloe Mercado brace for a spirited battle against a field of talented emerging stars as the Fr. Fernando Suarez M-Cup…
Eala survives opening round test
Filipino tennis ace Alex Eala shook off a sluggish start to bring down Kazakhstan's Zhibek Kulambayeva, 6-3, 6-4, in the Round of 32 of the…