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Nadal's farewell at the Davis Cup: When he'll play and what to know

Rafael Nadal is getting set to retire from professional tennis after one last event: He will be part of Spain's team at the Davis Cup finals that start Tuesday in front of a home crowd in Malaga.

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Defending Champions: Canada looks to win again at Billie Jean King Cup

Leylah Fernandez, who went 5-0 last year in Seville, Spain, is back to help anchor the Canadian side at the 12-team playdowns in Malaga. She's joined on the roster by Marina Stakusic of Mississauga, Ont., Vancouver's Rebecca Marino and doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa.

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Zverev advances to semifinals; Alcaraz needs to wait to see if he qualifies at ATP Finals

Alexander Zverev is into the semifinals. Carlos Alcaraz, meanwhile, needs to wait to see if he will reach the last four at the ATP Finals. Zverev beat Alcaraz 7-6 (5), 6-4 on Friday at the season-ending event for the year’s top eight players.

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Kyrgios set to return to tennis in Brisbane next month with plans for 2025 Australian Open

Nick Kyrgios say he will make a return to competitive tennis at the Brisbane International beginning Dec. 29 after playing only one ATP Tour match in more than two years.

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Japan rallies to beat Romania, advance to quarterfinals of Billie Jean King Cup Finals

Japan reached the quarterfinals for the first time since 2013 after rallying to defeat Romania 2-1. Japan advanced when Eri Hozumi and Shuko Aoyama defeated Monica Niculescu and Elena Ruse 6-1, 7-5 in the deciding doubles match.

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Tiafoe fined $120,000, not suspended for cursing at umpire

U.S. Open semifinalist Frances Tiafoe was fined a total of $120,000 — but will not be suspended — for cursing repeatedly at a chair umpire after losing a match at the Shanghai Masters last month.

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Sinner qualifies for semifinals after Fritz beats De Minaur at ATP Finals

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner became the first player to advance to the semifinals at the ATP Finals on Thursday. Sinner was assured of a spot in the last four after U.S. Open finalist Taylor Fritz beat Alex de Minaur 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 in their group.

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Sinner doping case could have been communicated more efficiently, ATP chair says

There “could have been better communication” in explaining the rules involved in Jannik Sinner's doping case, ATP Tour chairman Andrea Gaudenzi acknowledged Thursday.

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Sinner's doping case is already decided in court of public opinion, Italy's tennis chief says

A final verdict in the doping case involving top-ranked Jannik Sinner likely won’t come until early next year. For the president of the Italian tennis federation, though, the case has already been won — in the court of public opinion.

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Alcaraz overcomes physical issues, earns win over Rublev at ATP Finals

Carlos Alcaraz had his drop shot clicking and it helped him overcome physical issues to claim a 6-3, 7-6 (8) victory over Andrey Rublev at the ATP Finals on Wednesday.

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Medvedev moves back into contention at ATP Finals with win over De Minaur

Daniil Medvedev moved back into contention at the ATP Finals with a 6-2, 6-4 victory over Alex de Minaur on Tuesday during which he didn't face a single break point.

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Alcaraz beaten by Ruud in his opening match at the ATP Finals

Carlos Alcaraz looked little like the player who won two Grand Slams this year in a 6-1, 7-5 loss to Casper Ruud at the ATP Finals on Monday.

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Sinner awarded the trophy for finishing No. 1 in ATP rankings

Jannik Sinner was awarded the trophy for finishing the year at No. 1 in the rankings before his home fans at the ATP Finals on Monday.

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Fritz frustrates Medvedev as Russian loses temper at ATP Finals

U.S. Open finalist Taylor Fritz benefitted from a questionable serving decision by Daniil Medvedev and frustrated his opponent so much that the Russian broke his racket and was docked a point in a 6-4, 6-3 victory for the American in the opening match of the ATP Finals on Sunday.

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Gauff's WTA Finals title ends her season with a $4.8M check

Coco Gauff pays attention to what people say about her online and occasionally takes pleasure in clapping back, so it should not be a surprise that she took to social media to type out a message after wrapping up 2024 by winning the WTA Finals and the $4.8 million check that came with it.

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Shapovalov defeats Medjedovic at Belgrade Open for second ATP title

Canada's Denis Shapovalov is back in the winner's circle. The 25-year-old Shapovalov beat Serbia's Hamad Medjedovic 6-4, 6-4 in the Belgrade Open final on Saturday.

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Gauff captures WTA Finals for first time with rally victory over Qinwen

Coco Gauff won the WTA Finals for the first time by rallying to beat Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 (2) in the final on Saturday.

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Routliffe and Ottawa's Dabrowski win doubles title at WTA Finals

Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and partner Erin Routliffe have won the WTA Finals doubles championship.

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Zheng beats Krejcikova to reach final of WTA Finals

Zheng Qinwen defeated Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova 6-3, 7-5 to book her place in the final of the WTA Finals on Friday.

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Krejcikova moves on at WTA Finals, Swiatek eliminated despite win

Barbora Krejcikova grabbed the last semifinal spot at the WTA Finals with a 7-5, 6-4 win over Coco Gauff on Thursday, a result that eliminated second-ranked Iga Swiatek from the season-ending tournament.

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Sinner, Alcaraz headline ATP Finals with Djokovic out

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Dabrowski, Routliffe remain unbeaten at WTA Finals, reach semifinals

Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe rallied to defeat Americans Caroline Dolehide and Desirae Krawczyk 4-6, 6-3, (10-6) on Thursday at the WTA Finals.

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Zheng routs Paolini to advance to semifinals at WTA Finals

Zheng Qinwen cruised to a 6-1, 6-1 win over Jasmine Paolini to reach the semifinals of the WTA Finals on Wednesday.

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Sabalenka clinches year-end No. 1 ranking for first time after Swiatek loses

Aryna Sabalenka clinched the year-end No. 1 spot in the women's rankings for the first time when Iga Swiatek lost at the WTA Finals on Tuesday.

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Andreescu withdraws from Canada's BJK Cup team ahead of its title defence in Spain

Bianca Andreescu has withdrawn from Canada's team in the Billie Jean King Cup finals.

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Gauff defeats Swiatek in straight sets to reach semis of WTA Finals

Coco Gauff earned her second career win over Iga Swiatek on Tuesday, winning 6-3, 6-4 to reach the semifinals of the WTA Finals.

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Canada's Dabrowski and New Zealand's Routliffe pick up second win at WTA Finals

Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe remain undefeated in women’s doubles at the WTA Finals.

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Titleholder Djokovic withdraws from ATP Finals due to injury

Novak Djokovic won't defend his ATP Finals title after ruling himself out on Tuesday due to an unspecified injury.

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Sabalenka beats Paolini in straight sets to reach last four of WTA Finals

Aryna Sabalenka reached the semifinals of the WTA Finals with a 6-3, 7-5 win over Jasmine Paolini on Monday for a second straight victory in the group stage.

ATP

Zverev dispatches Humbert in straight sets to win Paris Masters

Alexander Zverev was imperious in dispatching Frenchman Ugo Humbert 6-2, 6-2 to win the Paris Masters on Sunday.

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Gauff beats Pegula at WTA Finals while Swiatek prevails in her first match in two months

Coco Gauff enjoyed a successful start by beating Jessica Pegula 6-3, 6-2 in an American matchup at the WTA Finals on Sunday. Second-seeded Iga Swiatek rallied to beat Barbora Krejcikova 4-6, 7-5, 6-2 in her first match in two months.

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Canada's Fernandez falls to Shnaider of Russia in Hong Kong Open semifinal

Canada's Leylah Fernandez is out of the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament following a 6-4, 6-2 semifinal loss to top-seeded Diana Shnaider of Russia on Saturday.

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Wins for Sabalenka, Paolini on opening day of WTA Finals

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka eased to a straight-set victory over Zheng Qinwen in the opening match of the WTA Finals in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Sabalenka won 6-3, 6-4 to extend her perfect record against the Chinese player to 5-0. It was also her 21st win in her last 22 matches.

ATP

Zverev beats former champion Rune to advance to Paris Masters final

Alexander Zverev reached the Paris Masters final for the second time after beating former champion Holger Rune 6-3, 7-6 (4) on Saturday.

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Zverev beats Tsitsipas to reach Paris Masters semifinals

Alexander Zverev advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters by beating Stefanos Tsitsipas 7-5, 6-4 on Friday and knocking the Greek player out of contention for the ATP Finals.

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Fernandez advances to semifinal at Hong Kong Open

Canada's Leylah Fernandez is moving on to the semifinal of the Hong Kong Open following a 6-1, 7-6 (9) win over American Bernarda Pera on Friday.

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Must See: Medvedev loses temper, almost hits himself in face with own racket

After missing his second serve, Daniil Medvedev launches his racket skyward, only to have it come dangerously close to hitting him in the face on its way down.

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Zverev overcomes raucous home crowd to beat Fils and reach Paris Masters quarterfinals

Alexander Zverev won the serving battle and silenced the raucous home crowd, beating French prospect Arthur Fils 6-4, 3-6, 6-3 to reach the Paris Masters quarterfinals on Thursday.

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Canada's Stakusic falls in straight sets in second round of Merida Open

Canada's Marina Stakusic dropped her second-round match 6-3, 6-3 to Serbia's Nina Stojanovic on Thursday at the Merida Open tennis tournament.

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Fernandez begins Hong Kong defence with win over Watson

Defending champion Leylah Fernandez advanced to the second round of the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Britain's Heather Watson on Tuesday.

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Rublev loses temper and match at Paris Masters

Sixth-seeded Andrey Rublev lost two tiebreakers and his temper as his hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals took a hit on Tuesday at the Paris Masters.

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Local favorite Humbert wins tough three-setter against Nakashima at Paris Masters

Local favorite Hugo Humbert was made to work hard to beat Brandon Nakashima of the United States in his first match at the Paris Masters on Monday.

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Draper beats Khachanov in Erste Bank Open final for 2nd ATP title

Jack Draper overcame a second-set wobble against Karen Khachanov to win the final of the Erste Bank Open 6-4, 7-5 on Sunday for his second ATP title.

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Zheng defeats wild card Kenin to win in Tokyo and clinch WTA Finals berth

Top-seeded Qinwen Zheng of China claimed the Toray Pan Pacific Open title with a 7-6 (5), 6-3 win over American wild card Sofia Kenin on Sunday and clinched her place in the WTA finals next month.

ATP

Shelton beats Fils, lines up Mpetshi Perricard in Swiss Indoors final

Ben Shelton beat his doubles partner Arthur Fils at the Swiss Indoors on Saturday and will face another Frenchman, Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard, in the final. No. 6-seeded Shelton defeated No. 7 Fils 6-3, 7-6 (9), recovering from 6-3 down in the tiebreak of their semifinal.

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Khachanov upsets De Minaur, will play Draper for Vienna title

Karen Khachanov upset second-seeded Alex de Minaur 6-2, 6-4 and will play for consecutive ATP titles in the Erste Bank Open.

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Canada's Shapovalov eliminated in Swiss Indoors quarterfinals

Canada's Denis Shapovalov was eliminated from the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament Friday with a hard-fought 6-7 (7) 6-3, 7-6 (3) quarterfinal loss to France's Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard.

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Canada's Andreescu drops quarterfinal to Boulter at Pan Pacific Open

Canada's Bianca Andreescu was eliminated in the quarterfinals at the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Friday after dropping a 6-2, 6-1 decision to Britain's Katie Boulter.

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Dabrowski, Routliffe ousted in Pan Pacific Open women's doubles semifinals

Top seeds Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa and Erin Routliffe of New Zealand fell just short of a women's doubles final appearance at the Pan Pacific Open tennis tournament. The pair were defeated 6-4, 2-6, 10-5 by Japan's Shuko Aoyama and Eri Hozumi in semifinal action Saturday.

ATP

Zverev overtaken by Musetti in Vienna quarterfinals

No. 3-ranked Alexander Zverev paid for not closing out Lorenzo Musetti and lost their Erste Bank Open quarterfinal on Friday. Zverev won the first set and had momentum in the second, where he led 3-0 in a tiebreaker. But the top seed lost it from there, 2-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 after 2 1/2 hours.

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