Tennis
Ashleigh Barty set for first WTA Finals appearance
Shenzhen, Oct 26 (AP/UNB) — Top-seeded Ashleigh Barty of Australia is ready to cap off the most successful season of her career with a first appearance in the year-end WTA Finals.
Federer eases past Albot into Swiss Indoors quarterfinals
Basel, Oct 24 (AP/UNB) — Roger Federer eased to a 6-0, 6-3 win over 49th-ranked Radu Albot in the second round of the Swiss Indoors on Wednesday.
Federer, Djokovic both lose in Shanghai quarterfinals
Shanghai, Oct 11 (AP/UNB) — Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic went from perfectly unbeatable to unbelievably beaten in the quarterfinals of the Shanghai Masters.
Djokovic loses to Tsitsipas in Shanghai quarterfinals
Shanghai, Oct 11 (AP/UNB) — Novak Djokovic's semifinal streak in Shanghai is over.
Tennis ace Barty named Australia's top athlete
Canberra, Oct. 11 (Xinhua/UNB) -- Tennis world No. 1 Ashleigh Barty has been awarded Australian sport's highest individual honor.
Andy Murray loses to Dominic Thiem at China Open
Beijing, Oct 4 (AP/UNB) — Andy Murray’s run at the China Open is over.
Rafael Nadal withdraws from Shanghai with left hand injury
Shanghai, Oct 4 (AP/UNB) — The ATP said Friday that Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from next week’s Shanghai Masters due to a left hand injury.
Novak Djokovic beats to reach Japan Open semifinals
Tokyo, Oct 4 (AP/UNB) — Novak Djokovic is making quite a debut in Tokyo.
Tennis court to runway: Serena Williams hits Fashion Week
New York, Sept 11 (AP/UNB) — Talk about a quick recovery. Only three days after her shocking loss in the US Open final, Serena Williams went from the court to the runway to present the latest collection of her fashion label, S by Serena.
Brazilian player gets life ban from tennis for match-fixing
London, Sep 10 (AP/UNB) — Brazilian player Diego Matos was banned for life from professional tennis on Monday after being found guilty of match-fixing.