PARIS (AP) — Iga Swiatek is as good as it gets in tennis at the moment, especially at the French Open. Been that way for quite some time. So her unyielding success against Coco Gauff just about everywhere — and certainly at Roland Garros — should come as no surprise by now. Poland's Iga...
PARIS (AP) — Coco Gauff’s long and successful Tuesday, June 4, at Roland Garros began when she arrived at about 8:15 a.m. There was a warmup session. A couple of meals. A couple of matches. Oh, and a couple of victories — first, one to reach the singles semifinals, and then one to reach the...
PARIS (AP) — After the French Open marathon came the sprints. Poland's Iga Swiatek plays a shot against Russia's Anastasia Potapova during their fourth round match of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros stadium in Paris, Sunday, June 2. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus) Defending...
PARIS (AP) — Stefanos Tsitsipas was in a reflective mood after beating Zhang Zhizhen, 6-3, 6-3, 6-1, to reach the fourth round of the French Open on Friday, May 31. Greece's Stefanos Tsitsipas (AP Photo/Aurelien Morissard) The 2021 runner-up says tennis plays a fundamental part in shaping his...
STUTTGART (AP) — Emma Raducanu’s winning run came to an end in a 7-6 (2), 6-3 loss to top-ranked Iga Swiatek in the quarterfinals of the Porsche Grand Prix on Friday, April 19. Poland's Iga Swiatek plays Britain's Emma Raducanu during her quarterfinals tennis match at the WTA Tour in Stuttgart,...
STUTTGART (AP) — Coco Gauff battled her way to the quarterfinals of the Porsche Grand Prix on Wednesday, April 17, with a hard-fought 6-3, 4-6, 7-5 win over compatriot Sachia Vickery. Coco Gauff of the US returns a shot to Sachia Vickery of the US, during the women's 1st round Tennis Grand Prix...
INDIAN WELLS (AFP) -- World number one Iga Swiatek had just got rolling when she found herself in the Indian Wells semifinals on Thursday, March 14, as Caroline Wozniacki retired from their quarter-final with a foot injury. Iga Swiatek hits a backhand return against Caroline Wozniacki in their...
INDIAN WELLS (AFP) -- Reigning Grand Slam champions Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff reached the fourth round of the ATP-WTA Indian Wells Masters on Monday, March 11, with challenging straight-set wins. Aryna Sabalenka celebrates a point against Emma Raducanu of Great Britain in their third round...
DOHA (AFP) -- Naomi Osaka battled into the last 16 of the Qatar Open on Tuesday, Feb. 13, but Coco Gauff and Ons Jabeur crashed to surprise second-round exits with straight-sets defeats. Japan's Naomi Osaka in action in the round of 32 match against Croatia's Petra Martic during their Women's...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic was at his dominant best in a straight-sets demolition job to reach the Australian Open quarter-finals on Sunday, Jan. 21, with Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff in equally ruthless touch. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates after victory against France's Adrian...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner emphatically stated their Australian Open title credentials on Friday, Jan. 19, surging into the fourth round as a below-par Novak Djokovic prepared for another testing examination. Belarus' Aryna Sabalenka serves against Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko...
MELBOURNE (AFP) -- Two-time finalist Daniil Medvedev and US Open champion Coco Gauff swept into the second round of the Australian Open on Monday, Jan. 15, but Wimbledon winner Marketa Vondrousova was sent packing. USA's Coco Gauff hits a return against Slovakia's Anna Karolina Schmiedlova during...
