Nick Kyrgios began his US Open hardcourt run with a 6-3 4-6 6-4 victory over Fernando Verdasco on Tuesday under the watchful eye of new mentor Lleyton Hewitt at the …

Davis Cup tennis captain Wally Masur believes Lleyton Hewitt is an ideal choice to mentor troubled young star Nick Kyrgios. Kyrios’ mother Nill has revealed that 20-year-old will be in …

Czech star Petra Kvitova’s recent drop in form has been blamed on the world No.4 suffering from mononucleosis earlier this year. “Blood tests showed that she had mononucleosis in the …

Nick Kyrgios has called on Lleyton Hewitt to assist him in a mentoring and coaching role in the lead-up to the US Open. Hewitt and Kyrgios are scheduled to play …

Italy’s Flavia Pennetta breezed past Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski 6-4 6-1 on Monday at the WTA Rogers Cup, booking a second-round date with world No.1 Serena Williams. Williams, who like all …

Australia’s Bernard Tomic has cast aside his Washington disappointment to advance to the next round of the ATP Masters in Montreal. The world No.26 beat Portugal’s Joao Sousa 6-3 6-3 …

Germany’s Angelique Kerber claimed her fourth title of 2015 by outlasting rising star Karolina Pliskova in a three-set marathon final at the WTA Tour’s Stanford tournament on Sunday. Kerber, who …

Japan’s Kei Nishikori took a big step on his road back to the US Open final on Sunday by rallying to defeat John Isner and win the Washington Open title. …

Sloane Stephens has broken through for her maiden WTA title with a straight sets victory over Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the final of the Citi Open. Sitting at a table for …

Sloane Stephens won the first WTA title of her career on Sunday, overwhelming Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-1 6-2 at the Citi Open. The 22-year-old Stephens, who is based in Florida, has …

Japan’s Kei Nishikori rallied to defeat big-serving American John Isner 4-6 6-4 6-4 on Sunday to win the Washington Open and capture his 10th career ATP title. The 25-year-old Asian …

Karolina Pliskova advanced to her fifth final of the year, beating American Varvara Lepchenko 6-2 7-5 in the Bank of the West Classic. The fourth-seeded Pliskova, from the Czech Republic, …

Samantha Stosur has been bundled out in the semi-finals of the WTA event in Washington, losing 7-6 (7-4) 6-0 to Sloane Stephens, who has now made her first tour final. …

Japan’s Kei Nishikori avenged his loss to Marin Cilic in last year’s US Open final, defeating the Croatian 3-6 6-3 6-4 Saturday to reach the Washington Open final. The 25-year-old …

Australian second seed Samantha Stosur has advanced to the semi-finals of the Washington Open, when opponent Romania’s Monica Niculescu retired less than half an hour into their match. The 2011 …

Japan’s Kei Nishikori, last year’s US Open runner-up, has advanced to the semi-finals of the Washington Open by beating Australia’s Sam Groth 6-4 6-4. Fifth-ranked Nishikori, the top remaining seed …

Sam Groth will get the best gauge yet of his hardcourt form when he takes on last year’s US Open finalist Kei Nishikori in the quarter-finals of the ATP’s Washington …

Sam Groth has blasted 20 aces in a comprehensive win over Feliciano Lopez to advance to the quarter-finals of the ATP’s Washington Open. The Australian was typically powerful on serve …