WTA suspends all tournaments in China over Peng concernsWASHINGTON: The women’s professional tennis tour announced Wednesday it was suspending all tournaments in China amid what its chairman called “serious doubts” about the safety of Chinese player Peng Shuai, who accused a top Communist Party leader of sexual assault.
Djokovic survives scare to battle past Fucsovics in ParisPARIS: World number one Novak Djokovic endured a tough return to the ATP singles circuit but battled through to beat Marton Fucsovics of Hungary 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the second round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday.
Medvedev, Fernandez advance to US Open semi-finalsNEW YORK: Daniil Medvedev advanced to his third straight US Open semi-final on Tuesday while Canadian 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez delivered another stunner to reach the last four of a Grand Slam for the first time.
Djokovic tested but wins at US Open to advance Slam questNEW YORK: Novak Djokovic struggled but advanced within three matches of completing the first men’s singles calendar-year Grand Slam in 52 years on Monday by outlasting American Jenson Brooksby at the US Open.
Nadal ousted by South African Harris at ATP Washington eventWASHINGTON: Rafael Nadal crashed out of his comeback event after a two-month layoff, falling to South Africa’s 50th-ranked Lloyd Harris on Thursday in a third-round match at the ATP Citi Open.
