Tennis
Rybakina secures year-end No. 1 ranking at Pan Pacific Open as Osaka eliminated
Top-ranked Elena Rybakina secured the year-end No. 1 ranking with a last-16 win at the Pan Pacific Open on Thursday, while Naomi Osaka lost in front of her home crowd.
Venus Williams 0-13 in singles this year after losing to rival 28 years younger at Guangzhou Open
Tennis great Venus Williams fell to 0-13 in singles matches this year at age 46 after losing 6-2, 6-2 to teenager Lilli Tagger in the Guangzhou Open first round on Tuesday.
Naomi Osaka advances to 2nd round in front of home fans in Tokyo
Naomi Osaka defeated Italy's Jasmine Paolini in front of her home fans at the Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday, winning 6-3, 7-6 (4) to advance to the second round of the WTA 500-level event in Tokyo.
Muchova secures the last WTA Finals spot after Kostyuk retires at Ningbo Open
Karolina Muchova secured the last spot at the season-ending WTA Finals after Marta Kostyuk retired from her second-round match at the Ningbo Open on Wednesday.
Iga Swiatek risks missing WTA Finals after withdrawing injured from Ningbo Open
Iga Swiatek has withdrawn from the Ningbo Open because of an injured left thigh, diminishing her chances of contesting the season-ending WTA Finals at Indian Wells next month.
Medvedev beats longtime rival Tsitsipas and advances to Shanghai Masters quarterfinals
Daniil Medvedev is back in the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals after getting the better of Stefanos Tsitsipas in the latest chapter of their combustible longtime rivalry.
Djokovic exits Shanghai Masters as birthday-boy Shelton and top-seeded Zverev advance
Novak Djokovic went from triumph in Beijing to a shock in Shanghai after a straight-sets loss to Hubert Hurkacz on Friday.
Jannik Sinner to miss the rest of the year due to knee inflammation
Top-ranked Jannik Sinner announced he will be out for the rest of the year as he continues to deal with an injured knee.