US Open News

Tennis will bid farewell to one of the greatest stars of the game's recent history this week when Russian former world number one Marat Safin takes his final bow at the ATP Paris Masters .

Top seed Andy Murray battled past Fernando Verdasco in the semi-finals of the Valencia Open on Saturday, beating the fourth-seeded Spaniard 6-3 2-6 6-3 to set up a final against Mikhail Youzhny.

Roger Federer and Novak Djokovic reached the semifinals of the Swiss Indoors on Friday, staying on course to meet in the final.

For the first time since her dream run at the US Open this past September, American teen sensation Melanie Oudin will find herself back in the spotlight as she prepares to lead the US Federation Cup squad against an Italian team playing at home in their third cup final in the last four years.

Former tennis champion Andre Agassi salutes the crowd during the opening ceremony at the U.S. Open tennis tournament in New York, August 31, 2009.

A ruling on Serena Williams' U.S. Open tirade is expected in the next two weeks.

Alexa Glatch of the United States will open against Flavia Pennetta in the Fed Cup final against Italy.

Novak Djokovic plays a forehand during his rout of Jan Hernych. Novak Djokovic has recorded the most comprehensive victory of his career, humiliating Czech journeyman Jan Hernych 6-0, 6-0 to reach the Swiss Indoors quarter-finals. The 52-minute "doule-bagel" was the first for the Serb at the elite ATP level, bettering his 6-1, 6-0 win over ...

Top seed Andy Murray beat little-known Argentine Leonardo Mayer 6-4 3-6 6-3 in the second round of the Valencia Open as the Briton continued his comeback from a wrist injury.

A Belgian anti-doping tribunal has suspended U.S. Open semifinalist Yanina Wickmayer for one year for allegedly failing to report her whereabouts to anti-doping officials three times.

Without Serena and Venus Williams, the United States is relying on 18-year-old Melanie Oudin and a veteran doubles specialist in the Fed Cup final against Italy.

Reigning three-time champion and hometown hero Roger Federer was an easy second-round winner Wednesday at the Swiss Indoors.

TOP seed Andy Murray celebrated his return from injury with a comfortable 6-3, 6-1 win over wildcard Daniel Gimeno-Traver in the first round of the Valencia Open on Tuesday.

Marion Bartoli made a strong start on the opening day of the Bali Tournament of Champions with the No.1 seed winning a group match over Slovak Magdalena Rybarikova 6-4 6-4. "I'm really happy to win in two sets,'' Bartoli said.

Taiwan s leading female tennis players will be in action this week at the Taipei Ladies Open, which starts tomorrow.

Tennis Struggling ... Peter Luczak had another first-round exit. AP Peter Luczak's horror run continues with first round exit in Basel From correspondents in Basel, Switzerland November 04, 2009 Australian Peter Luczak sank deeper into a first-round rut, losing for the third straight week in his opening match with a 6-3 6-4 exit to Czech Jan Henych ...

Andy Murray came back from a long-term wrist injury Tuesday by beating wild card Daniel Gimeno-Traver 6-3, 6-1 in the first round of the Valencia Open.

An onslaught of 28 aces went for nought as huge Croatian server Ivo Karlovic was tamed 7-6 , 6-4 by Frenchman Florent in the opening round of the Swiss Indoors Monday.

Danish teen Caroline Wozniacki, never before in the last eight at a Grand Slam, advanced to the US Open final by defeating Belgium's 50th-ranked Yanina Wickmayer 6-3, 6-3, on Saturday.

Valencia - Nikolay Davydenko made a smooth start to his latest bid to grab a place at the World Tour Finals with a 6-2, 6-1 first-round win over qualifier Alejandro Falla at the Valencia Open on Monday.