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Felix Auger-Aliassime and doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski win Tennis Canada awards

Felix Auger-Aliassime and doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski win Tennis Canada awards

TORONTO — Felix Auger-Aliassime and doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski were named Tennis Canada's players of the year on Tuesday. Auger-Aliassime, the world No. 29 from Montreal, was also named men's singles player of the year.
NCAA team tennis championships will be held at the USTA National Campus in Orlando for 10 years

NCAA team tennis championships will be held at the USTA National Campus in Orlando for 10 years

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — The NCAA Division I tennis team championships will be held at the USTA National Campus in Orlando under a 10-year agreement that will take effect in 2028, the U.S. Tennis Association announced Monday.
Aryna Sabalenka wins the WTA Player of the Year award and Emma Navarro is picked as Most Improved

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

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — 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.
Tiafoe returns to Charlotte's arena to watch Cavs and Hornets after playing Alcaraz in exhibition

Tiafoe returns to Charlotte's arena to watch Cavs and Hornets after playing Alcaraz in exhibition

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Frances Tiafoe wore a Charlotte Hornets jersey when he beat Carlos Alcaraz in an exhibition tennis match. A day later, Tiafoe returned to the Spectrum Center to watch the Hornets play the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.

Nick Kyrgios enters the Australian Open for his first Grand Slam tournament in more than 2 years

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios has entered the Australian Open, which would mark his first Grand Slam tournament in more than two years.

Tennis official from Bosnia-Herzegovina suspended and fined for betting on matches

LONDON (AP) — A tennis official from Bosnia-Herzegovina was suspended for four years by the International Tennis Integrity Agency for six violations of the tennis anti-corruption program, including betting on professional matches.
Pegula returns to New York after US Open breakthrough for MSG exhibition that includes Alcaraz

Pegula returns to New York after US Open breakthrough for MSG exhibition that includes Alcaraz

NEW YORK (AP) — When Jessica Pegula agreed to play in an exhibition tennis event at Madison Square Garden, she had no idea how her career would change before she got there. The Buffalo native always loved playing in New York, but the U.S.
Novak Djokovic to kick off new tennis season at Brisbane International ahead of Australian Open

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

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — Novak Djokovic will open the new tennis season at the Brisbane International tournament, a warmup event for the Australian Open.

Carlos Alcaraz adds coach Samuel Lopez to work alongside Juan Carlos Ferrero

NEW YORK (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz will have an additional coach with him when the 2025 season begins. The four-time Grand Slam champion has hired Samuel Lopez to work alongside Juan Carlos Ferrero, who has coached the Spaniard since he was 15 years old.
Neale Fraser, Australia's Davis Cup great, dies at 91

Neale Fraser, Australia's Davis Cup great, dies at 91

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — 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.