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Canada win their first Davis Cup title in beating Australia

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 28 10:37 AM

Felix Auger-Aliassime and Denis Shapovalov sealed tennis history for Canada with a first Davis Cup title by beating Australia 2-0 in Malaga. Read more »

Tennis: Auger-Aliassime leads Canada into Davis Cup final

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 27 10:17 AM

Felix Auger-Aliassime pulled double duty on Saturday to lead Canada into the Davis Cup final against Australia. Read more »

UST secures third straight men's table tennis crown

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 26 07:49 PM

UST annexed its third straight championship in the men's division of UAAP Collegiate Table Tennis. Read more »

Tennis: Pascua claims 3rd ITF junior doubles title in Vietnam

Rosy Mina
Posted at Nov 26 07:39 PM

Joewyn Rey Pascua of the Philippines emerged as the doubles champion and singles runner-up at the J4 Ho Chi Minh City tournament in Vietnam. Read more »

Tennis: Australia reach first Davis Cup final since 2003

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 26 09:44 AM

Australia reached their first Davis Cup final since 2003 on Friday when they battled back to beat last year's runners-up Croatia 2-1. Read more »

Swiatek speaks out over Polish tennis chief abuse claims

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 23 11:49 AM

Iga Swiatek spoke out Tuesday after sexual harassment accusations against Poland's tennis federation president Miroslaw Skrzypczynski. Read more »

Hunger for more success spur to getting Djokovic out of bed

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 22 10:28 AM

Novak Djokovic, fresh from winning a sixth ATP Finals title, said hunger for more success and love of tennis is what still inspires him to get out of bed. Read more »

Alcaraz-Nadal in historic 1-2 in final ATP rankings

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 22 10:08 AM

Carlos Alcaraz and Rafael Nadal end the year first and second in the ATP rankings, the first time Spain has had the top two in the final standings. Read more »

UAAP: UST leads way in men's table tennis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 21 05:14 PM

UST leaned on the clutch experience of super senior Alvin Sevilla to subdue UP and complete a three-tie romp on Day 1 of the UAAP Season 85 collegiate table tennis tournament. Read more »

Djokovic finishes troubled year with ATP Finals title

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 21 10:42 AM

Novak Djokovic said winning a sixth ATP Tour Finals title on Sunday was a "deeply satisfying" ending to his troubled and truncated year. Read more »

Djokovic downs Fritz to face Ruud for ATP Finals title

Igor GEDILAGHINE, Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 20 04:25 PM

Novak Djokovic remained on course for a record-equalling sixth ATP Tour Finals title after a win over Taylor Fritz in Turin on Saturday. Read more »

Tennis: Pascua posts singles, doubles semis finish in J4 Vietnam

Rosy Mina
Posted at Nov 19 06:53 PM

Joewyn Rey Pascua of the Philippines achieved singles and doubles semifinal results in Vietnam at the J4 Ho Chi Minh City tilt of the ITF World Tennis Tour Juniors. Read more »

UST eyes golden double anew in UAAP table tennis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 04:29 AM

UST gears up for yet another attempt for a golden-double run as the UAAP Season 85 table tennis tournament kicks off on Saturday. Read more »

Tennis: Australia confirms Aus Open visa for Djokovic

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 17 10:03 AM

With a significant easing in pandemic restrictions since, Immigration Minister Andrew Giles said Novak Djokovic was now welcome to return. Read more »

Nadal ready 'to die' to return to his tennis peak

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 16 10:26 AM

Rafael Nadal fell 6-3, 6-4 to Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime in Turin to follow up on a defeat by Taylor Fritz on Sunday. Read more »

Djokovic to get visa for 2023 Australian Open-- reports

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 16 10:13 AM

Novak Djokovic will be granted a visa to play in the 2023 Australian Open, local media reports said Tuesday. Read more »

Djokovic dispatches Tsitsipas in ATP Finals opener

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 10:21 AM

Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas on Monday in the ATP Finals, a defeat that ended the Greek's hopes of finishing the year at number one. Read more »

Swiss women beat Australia to win Billie Jean King Cup

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 10:43 AM

Switzerland gave tennis fans in the country still mourning the retirement of Roger Federer something to celebrate as their women won the Billie Jean King Cup. Read more »

Nadal loses to Fritz in ATP Finals opener

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 14 06:29 AM

World No. 2 Rafael Nadal lost his opening match at the ATP Finals 7-6 (7/3), 6-1 to Taylor Fritz in Turin on Sunday. Read more »

Tennis: American Nakashima wins Next Gen ATP Finals

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 13 11:10 AM

American Brandon Nakashima beat Czech Jiri Lehecka to lift the Next Gen ATP Finals tennis trophy in Milan on Saturday. Read more »