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Halep gets wild-card entry for Australian Open qualifying

Two-time Grand Slam champion Simona Halep, working her way back from a drug suspension, and Hall of Famer Lleyton Hewitt's 16-year-old son Cruz were among the players awarded wild-card entries Wednesday for Australian Open qualifying next month.

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Montreal to host first round of Canada's Davis Cup qualifiers

Montreal will serve as host when Canada plays Hungary in the first round of Davis Cup qualifiers next year.

ATP

Wawrinka receives wild-card entry for January's Australian Open

Three-time major champion Stan Wawrinka was among nine wild-card entries awarded Friday for the Australian Open in January.

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Auger-Aliassime, Dabrowski win Tennis Canada awards

Felix Auger-Aliassime and doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski were named Tennis Canada's players of the year on Tuesday.

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Sabalenka wins the WTA Player of the Year award and Navarro is picked as Most Improved

Aryna Sabalenka received the WTA Player of the Year award for the first time on Monday after winning two Grand Slam titles and finishing 2024 at No. 1 in the rankings.

ATP

Djokovic to kick off new tennis season at Brisbane International ahead of Australian Open

Novak Djokovic will open the new tennis season at the Brisbane International tournament, a warmup event for the Australian Open.

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Canada will open 2025 Davis Cup play against Hungary in first-round qualifier

Canada will open 2025 Davis Cup play with a first-round qualifier tie against Hungary, the International Tennis Federation said Monday.

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Fraser, Australia's long-time Davis Cup captain, dies at 91

Neale Fraser, who won three Grand Slam singles titles and guided Australia to four Davis Cup titles during a 24-year career as team captain, has died at 91. Tennis Australia released a statement Tuesday saying the sport “has lost one of its giants.”

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Swiatek accepts a one-month suspension in doping case

Five-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek accepted a one-month suspension after testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, a heart medication known as TMZ, the International Tennis Integrity Agency announced Thursday.

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Davis Cup Final 8 will be hosted by Italy for next three years

The Davis Cup Final 8 will be held in Italy from 2025 through 2027, the International Tennis Federation announced Monday, with Bologna hosting next year.

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Nadal's retirement ceremony was based on what he wanted, tennis official says

Rafael Nadal's relatively low-key retirement ceremony at the Davis Cup was defended by the head of the International Tennis Federation on Sunday as being dictated by the 22-time Grand Slam champion's wishes.

ATP

Sinner's 2024: Two Slam titles, a doping case and a Davis Cup title for Italy

Jannik Sinner was in the locker room, getting ready to go on court and try to win a match that would give Italy its second Davis Cup title in a row, when his teammate, Matteo Berrettini, was asked about being so close to a championship.

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Sinner clinches Italy's second straight Davis Cup title

Italy went nearly a quarter-century without winning the Davis Cup. Then along came Jannik Sinner, and now the country is celebrating its second consecutive title.

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Murray to coach Djokovic through Australian Open

Recently retired Andy Murray will team up with Novak Djokovic, working with him as a coach through the Australian Open in January. Murray's representatives put out statements from both players on Saturday.

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Sinner, Berrettini lift Italy past Australia and back to the Davis Cup final

Matteo Berrettini justified his promotion to Italy's singles lineup by putting aside a collapse at the end of the first set and coming back to beat Australia's Thanasi Kokkinakis 6-7 (6), 6-3, 7-5 Saturday, moving the defending Davis Cup champion to the verge of returning to the final.

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Canada out of Davis Cup after quarterfinal loss to Germany

Canada was eliminated in the quarterfinals of the Davis Cup international men's tennis tournament with a 2-0 loss to Germany on Wednesday.

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van de Zandschulp helps the Netherlands take Davis Cup lead against Germany

The last man to face — and beat — Rafael Nadal in professional tennis, 80th-ranked Botic van de Zandschulp, gave the Netherlands a 1-0 lead over Germany in the Davis Cup semifinals Friday by hanging on to defeat Daniel Altmaier 6-4, 6-7 (12), 6-3 on his 10th match point.

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Kokkinakis gets past Shelton for Australia to lead U.S. in Davis Cup

Australia’s Thanasi Kokkinakis emerged from a tight-as-can-be tiebreaker by saving four match points and eventually converting his seventh to get past Ben Shelton 6-1, 4-6, 7-6 (14) in the Davis Cup quarterfinals on Thursday, before Taylor Fritz pulled the United States even by defeating Alex de Minaur 6-3, 6-4.

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Paolini, Italy beat Slovakia to win Billie Jean King Cup

Two-time Grand Slam finalist Jasmine Paolini capped a breakthrough season by leading Italy to its first Billie Jean King Cup title since 2013 on Wednesday, defeating Rebecca Sramkova 6-2, 6-1 to seal a 2-0 victory over Slovakia in the final of the women’s team competition.

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Nadal loses, sent into retirement at Davis Cup as Spain ousted

Rafael Nadal's last match as a professional was a 6-4, 6-4 loss to No. 80 Botic van de Zandschulp in the Davis Cup as Spain was eliminated by the Netherlands on Tuesday.

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Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Alcaraz and plenty of others

Not surprisingly, Rafael Nadal couldn’t take a step around the grounds of the Davis Cup Final 8 in recent days without hearing requests for a handshake or a selfie. And that was just from the other professional tennis players, to speak nothing of the fans.

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Federer tells friend, rival Nadal that he made him enjoy tennis more

Roger Federer says Rafael Nadal made him enjoy tennis “even more” during a rivalry that spanned 40 matches over 15 years.

ATP

Nadal will retire after Davis Cup with plenty of records, big numbers by his name

Rafael Nadal was just 18 — and yet to win a Grand Slam title — when he first moved into the top 10 of the ATP rankings on April 25, 2005.

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Slovakia beats Britain to set up final against Italy in Billie Jean King Cup

Slovakia rallied to beat Britain 2-1 and reach its first Billie Jean King Cup final in more than two decades on Tuesday.

ATP

Nadal, Spain's Davis Cup captain won't say whether he'll play before retirement

Neither Rafael Nadal nor Spanish captain David Ferrer would say Monday whether the 22-time Grand Slam champion will play at the Davis Cup Final 8, his last event before retirement.

ATP

A look at Nadal's 22 Grand Slam titles as he prepares to retire after Davis Cup

Rafael Nadal showed up at the French Open for the first time as a teenager in 2005 and left as the champion. He won it for the final time in 2022 at age 36 — his last major championship anywhere.

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Defending champion Canada falls to Great Britain in Billie Jean King Cup quarters

Defending champion Canada fell 2-0 to Great Britain in a quarterfinal tie at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals women's tennis tournament on Sunday.

ATP

World No. 1 Sinner beats Fritz to capture ATP Finals

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner added another big title to his tremendous year, beating U.S. Open runner-up Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 on Sunday for the ATP Finals trophy before his home fans — and before a final verdict is reached in his doping case.

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WTA

Halep gets wild-card entry for Australian Open qualifying

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Montreal to host first round of Canada's Davis Cup qualifiers

ATP

Wawrinka receives wild-card entry for January's Australian Open

Tennis

Auger-Aliassime, Dabrowski win Tennis Canada awards

WTA

Sabalenka wins the WTA Player of the Year award and Navarro is picked as Most Improved

ATP

Djokovic to kick off new tennis season at Brisbane International ahead of Australian Open

Tennis

Canada will open 2025 Davis Cup play against Hungary in first-round qualifier

Tennis

Fraser, Australia's long-time Davis Cup captain, dies at 91

WTA

Swiatek accepts a one-month suspension in doping case

Tennis

Davis Cup Final 8 will be hosted by Italy for next three years

Tennis

Nadal's retirement ceremony was based on what he wanted, tennis official says

ATP

Sinner's 2024: Two Slam titles, a doping case and a Davis Cup title for Italy

Tennis

Sinner clinches Italy's second straight Davis Cup title

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Murray to coach Djokovic through Australian Open

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Sinner, Berrettini lift Italy past Australia and back to the Davis Cup final

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Canada out of Davis Cup after quarterfinal loss to Germany

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van de Zandschulp helps the Netherlands take Davis Cup lead against Germany

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Kokkinakis gets past Shelton for Australia to lead U.S. in Davis Cup

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Paolini, Italy beat Slovakia to win Billie Jean King Cup

Tennis

Nadal loses, sent into retirement at Davis Cup as Spain ousted

Tennis

Nadal's legacy is a relentlessness that inspired Alcaraz and plenty of others

Tennis

Federer tells friend, rival Nadal that he made him enjoy tennis more

ATP

Nadal will retire after Davis Cup with plenty of records, big numbers by his name

Tennis

Slovakia beats Britain to set up final against Italy in Billie Jean King Cup

ATP

Nadal, Spain's Davis Cup captain won't say whether he'll play before retirement

ATP

A look at Nadal's 22 Grand Slam titles as he prepares to retire after Davis Cup

Tennis

Defending champion Canada falls to Great Britain in Billie Jean King Cup quarters

ATP

World No. 1 Sinner beats Fritz to capture ATP Finals

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