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WTA

Canada's Fernandez ousted from Monterey Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez has been eliminated from the Monterey Open after falling 6-2, 3-6, 2-6 to Rebecca Sramkova of Slovakia on Wednesday.

ATP

Canada's Diallo loses in third round at Winston-Salem Open

Montreal's Gabriel Diallo was eliminated in the third round of the Winston-Salem Open hardcourt tennis tournament with a 6-4, 6-2 loss to Serbia's Hamad Medjedovic on Wednesday.

Tennis

Errani and Vavassori defend U.S. Open mixed doubles title, top Rudd, Swiatek

Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori defended their U.S. Open mixed doubles title Wednesday night, keeping a traditional team on top of a revamped event filled with singles stars.

Tennis

New US Open mixed doubles tournament begins, two teams are already halfway to $1M prize

The U.S. Open overhauled its mixed doubles tournament in hopes of drawing the top singles players. The defending champions don't intend to move out of the way so easily.Sara Errani and Andrea Vavassori earned the first win in the tournament on Tuesday, beating the No. 2-seeded team of Taylor Fritz and Elena Rybakina 4-2, 4-2.

WTA

Swiatek's overnight turnaround from Cincinnati to New York

Around 8 p.m. Monday, Iga Swiatek was holding up her Cincinnati Open championship trophy. Around 8 a.m. Tuesday, she was getting ready for her mixed doubles match at the U.S. Open in New York City.

ATP

Nishikori to miss US Open with back injury

Kei Nishikori withdrew from the U.S. Open on Wednesday, saying a back injury has not fully healed. Nishikori was injured in May and pulled out of the French Open.

WTA

Canadians Brace, Zhao advance to second round of women's qualifying at U.S. Open

Canadian tennis player Cadence Brace moved a step closer to her first Grand Slam main draw berth with a 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 win over Japan's Nao Hibino in U.S. Open qualifying Tuesday.

WTA

Marino rallies to win US Open women's singles qualifier, Branstine bounced

Rebecca Marino of Vancouver started strong, faded, then scrambled to survive two match points before rallying to save her bid to qualify for the 145th U.S. Open Tennis Championships on Monday.

Tennis

Sinner withdraws from new US Open mixed doubles, team to be replaced

Jannik Sinner pulled out of the U.S. Open mixed doubles tournament shortly before it began on Tuesday, a day after he quit in the first set of the Cincinnati Open final because he was feeling ill.

WTA

Swiatek defeats Paolini to win Cincinnati Open title

Third-ranked Iga Swiatek captured the Cincinnati Open title by defeating No. 7 Jasmine Paolini 7-5, 6-4 on Monday night.

ATP

Alcaraz wins Cincinnati Open after Sinner retires due to illness

Carlos Alcaraz won the Cincinnati Open title in a little more than 20 minutes on Monday after top-ranked Jannik Sinner was forced to retire because of illness during the first set.

WTA

Fernandez solves 'setback' with opening-round win at Monterrey Open

Leylah Fernandez needed a major confidence boost after back-to-back opening-round exits at the National Bank Open in Montreal and Cincinnati Open.

WTA

Dabrowski, Routliffe win Cincinnati Open women's doubles championship

Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand won the Cincinnati Open women's doubles championship with a straight-sets victory over Guo Hanyo of China and Alexandra Panova of Russia on Sunday night.

Tennis

Not everyone is thrilled about a big prize and big names in US Open mixed doubles

The best of the best at doubles, meanwhile, are not so excited about what one of last year's mixed champions in New York, Sara Errani, labeled “sad” and "nonsense” in an interview with The Associated Press. She and Andrea Vavassori, who'll be defending their title, are the only true doubles team competing Tuesday and Wednesday at Flushing Meadows.

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Swiatek dominates Rybakina in straight sets for first Cincinnati Open finals appearance

Iga Swiatek storms into the Cincinnati Open finals for the first time in her career after a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Elena Rybakina. She opened up a 4-1 lead in the second set, survived two break points in the seventh game and held serve to punch her ticket to the finals.

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