Photos pf tennis action across the USA on Sunday.
IMAGES from Day 6 of the 2023 US Open on Saturday.
Andy Murray overcame a slow start and a third set service break to beat Taro Daniel 1-6, 6-2, 6-4 in the first round of Indian Wells on Friday and notch his 700th career win.
Gauff vows to be more aggressive in Osaka showdown
Venus Williams, Coco Gauff pair up to play doubles at French Open.
Jabeur advances to first WTA 100 final in Madrid in style.
Williams has just one professional tournament remaining before she drops the curtain on her historic career
Carlos Alcaraz came through a testing third round encounter against Nicolas Jarry.
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and Paula Badosa of Spain, earned second-round wins
A summary of Thursday's action at the US Open.
India's Nagal draws world No 128 Bradley Klahn in opener.
American teenage sensation Coco Gauff progressed to her maiden WTA final as she eased past Germany's Andrea Petkovic 6-4, 6-4 at the Linz Open on Saturday. The 15-year-old Gauff became the youngest player to reach a WTA final since Czech Republic's Nicole Vaidisova won the Tashkent Open in 2004, also aged 15.
Serena Williams and Naomi Osaka advanced to the Rogers Cup quarter-finals on Thursday to set up their first meeting since the American's infamous row with an umpire overshadowed last year's US Open final.
British No 1 Cameron Norrie overcame a slow start to beat Frenchman Hugo Gaston 6-3, 7-5.
'I knew I was the underdog and I was just enjoying it'
Big-serving Canadian Milos Raonic fired 19 aces to topple Sam Querrey 6-4, 6-4 and set up a second-round clash with either Dan Evans or Russian 10th seed Andrey Rublev.
Images from Day 3 of the French Open matches played at Roland Garros on Tuesday
Both will play their second-round singles matches on Thursday.
Images from Saturday's action at the Australian Open.
World number one Novak Djokovic blasted past qualifier Alexei Popyrin 6-4, 6-2 to reach the second round of the Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo.
Serena Williams sounded a warning for her fellow Australian Open contenders with a sleek win
Williams had little trouble against the 31-year-old German although the gusty breezes at Auckland Tennis Centre played havoc with her ball toss, especially when she was serving for the match at 5-3 in the second set.
Maria Sharapova's claycourt season got off to a poor start on Tuesday as she lost in three sets to Caroline Garcia in the first round of the Porsche Tennis Grand Prix in Stuttgart.
IMAGES from Day 6 of the French Open, at Roland Garros, on Friday.
Defending champion Djokovic fired his 15th ace on match point to defeat Querrey but his serve had been an issue earlier in their second-round encounter.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Saturday
Images from Day 3 of the Wimbledon tennis championships played in London, on Wednesday.
Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Thursday
Big-serving Isner reaches Montreal second round
It was the Russian's first competitive match since she withdrew from the St Petersburg Open in January.
PHOTOS from day two of the Wimbledon championships at the All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club in London on Tuesday.
Venus Williams staged a spirited comeback to down third seed Petra Kvitova 4-6, 7-5, 6-4 and reach the third round of the BNP Paribas Open in Indian Wells on Saturday.
Top seeded Ash Barty overcame a slow start to defeat Maria Sharapova 6-4 6-1, while Simona Halep battled past Ekaterina Alexandrova 3-6 7-5 6-4 in the second round of the Cincinnati Masters on Wednesday.
Nadal, playing his first match since losing to Roger Federer in the Wimbledon semi-finals, fell behind 5-2 in the tiebreak before roaring back to prevail in his first career meeting with world number 53 Evans.
'This was the first time that I played points and that was too much for me today'
The Russian five-times Grand Slam champion struggled for rhythm initially on the low-bouncing grasscourt at the Mallorca Open but picked up the pace to beat Viktoria Kuzmova 7-6(8), 6-0.
Images from Day 4 of the Australian Open in Melbourne on Thursday.
Eugenie Bouchard's mid-season nosedive continued on Tuesday as the Canadian was swept aside 6-3 6-4 by Croatian qualifier Donna Vekic despite having home advantage and the backing of an excited crowd in a first round clash at the Rogers Cup.
Images from Day 4 of the French Open, at Roland Garros, in Paris.
Thursday's match was just Venus Williams's seventh of the year and first since January's Australian Open, where she fell to Simona Halep in the round of 32.
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