Despite a doping ban, Maria Sharapova will go into the tennis Hall of Fame next summer in Newport, Rhode Island.

The Russian star was a former No. 1, won five Slams including the career Slam and 36 titles during her lengthy career on tour.

Sharapova, though, never recovered from a 2016 doping ban from a failed Australian Open drug test that year. Sharapova served 15 months returning in April 2017. But her …

Aryna Sabalenka resumed her dominance at the Wuhan 1000 event winning the title for a third straight time, Sunday topping Chinese star Qinwen Zheng 6-3, 5-7, 6-3.

Sabalenka won Wuhan in 2018 and 2019 before COVID shut the event down for four years before returning this week.

Now 17-0 at Wuhan, Sabalenka has 17 career …

Jannik Sinner continued his incredible 2024 season collected a third Masters on the year winning in Shanghai with a strong 7-6(4), 6-3 over Novak Djokovic.

Djokovic was seeking a 100th career title and first of the season and was 4-0 in Shanghai finals, but the 23-year-old Italian was the too good for the legend. …

It’s a cracker of a final at the Shanghai Masters Sunday with world No. 1 Jannik Sinner squaring off against Novak Djokovic.

Both players advanced to the final after straight-set semifinal wins. Sinner rolled past surprise semifinalist Tomas Machac 6-4, 7-5. The Italian is now 44-4 on the season.

“I think we all saw how much talent he has, how …

Novak Djokovic came from a set down to deny teen Jakob Mensik 6-7(4), 6-1, 6-4 to reach the Shanghai Masters semifinals.

“We went toe-to-toe until the last moment,” said the Djokovic to the ATP. “I was fortunate to find great serves in the last game, a couple of aces, that …

A Carlos Alcarz-Jannik Sinner rematch in China will have to wait another year as Tomas Machac spoiled the dream semifinal.

Sinner began quarterfinal day at the Shanghai Masters getting over once again on Daniil Medvedev 6-1, 6-4. It was Sinner’s seventh win in eight tries over …

The legend Rafael Nadal has officially announced his retirement from tennis. Here’s some of what he accomplished:

Rafael Nadal Career Achievements by numbers:
* 22 Grand Slam titles
* 30 Grand Slam finals
* 92 career ATP titles (131 finals)
* Record 63 titles on clay (72 finals)
* 36 career Masters titles (53 finals)
* Record 14 French …

Rafael Nadal made it official today announcing that he will retire at the end of this season, following Davis Cup next month.

Nadal last won a Slam at the 2022 French, his 14th title there and 22nd at that level. His last Slam will also be the French losing to Alexander Zverev this year.

“I am here to let you know I am retiring from professional tennis. The reality is it has …

The quarterfinal stage of the biggest men’s event in Asia gets underway Thursday at the Shanghai Masters.

The top favorites Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic all advanced to the last eight on Tuesday.

Sinner ended the hopes of Ben Shelton in …

After two full days off, Novak Djokovic kicked his game into another gear crushing the rising Italian Flavio Cobolli dropping just three games in a 6-1, 6-2 victory.

“From the beginning I had a clear game plan of what I needed to do, staying aggressive and trying to use every short ball to take …

With the second round still unfinished and rains resuming Monday at the Shanghai Masters, the tournament had to make use of two auxiliary practice courts to get play finished, and they did it.

Flavio Cobolli won the match of the day knocking out Stan Wawrinka 6-7(6), 7-6(4), 6-3 …

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Only four matches were completed Sunday in Shanghai with Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, Daniil Medvedev, and Tommy Paul all advancing under the roof.

Of the four, only Alcaraz didn’t drop the first set as he eased Yibing Wu 7-6(5), 6-3, overcoming a …

Coco Gauff made a massive coaching change and immediately found the grove this week in Beijing capturing here second Masters level title winning the China Open over Karolina Muchova 6-1, 6-3.

Gauff, who had struggled since winning the US Open last year with just one title in Auckland the last 12 months, parted with …

Rains hit Shanghai earlier in the week forcing many of the top stars to play back-to-back, and that will including Beijing finalists and top seeds Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.

Alcaraz, who beat Sinner on Wednesday, took out Jerry Chang and today will face Yibing Wu….

The final is set in Beijing as Coco Gauff will collide with Karolina Muchova for the 1000 level Chinga Open title.

Gauff rallied from a set down to defeat Paula Badosa 4-6, 6-4, 6-2. It was her third straight comeback from a set down at the …