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Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Miami Open after falling to Jack Draper in the Round of 16 at Indian Wells.

Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Miami Open after falling to Jack Draper in the Round of 16 at Indian Wells.

The 38-year-old’s decision to pull out of the Miami Open inspired discussion around the sport. Plus, empty seats at Indian Wells, coaches’ salaries and more.

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Novak Djokovic withdrew from the Miami Open after losing in the Round of 16 at Indian Wells.

Can Ben Shelton break up the duopoly dominating men’s tennis?

Mirra Andreeva smashed her racket after losing the second set tiebreaker against Katerina Siniakova in the BNP Paribas Open at the Indian Wells Tennis Garden.

Mattel created a Barbie of Serena Williams for their new “Dream Team” campaign.

Novak Djokovic is often considered the G.O.A.T. of men’s tennis thanks to his 24 major titles.

Jimmy Butler attended friend Carlos Alcaraz’s match at Indian Wells as he recovers from ACL surgery.

Learner Tien reached a career-high ranking of No. 23 in February.

Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the semifinals of the 2025 U.S. Open.

Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner are the two tennis men’s stars to beat in this generation.

Novak Djokovic believes fans will see Serena Williams’s tennis return.

Novak Djokovic attended the Lakers-Kings game and met Luka Doncic afterwards.

Venus Williams sidestepped a question about the possibility of her sister Serena returning to professional tennis.

Tournaments have become increasingly expensive for the average tennis fan.

Arturo Coello is the world’s top-ranked padel player, with the sport quickly gaining international popularity.

Andy Roddick is taking his talents to the Worldwide Leader in Sports.

Carlos Alcaraz argued with the chair umpire after receiving a time violation warning.

Wimbledon will not remove backstage cameras at the 2026 tournament.

Coco Gauff discussed the U.S. political climate at the Dubai Tennis Championships.

Coco Gauff was frank about the state of the United States in Dubai Sunday.

Serena Williams has not publicly confirmed the rumors of a potential return to professional tennis.

Novak Djokovic and his wife Jelena were stunned by Ilia Malinin’s free skate performance.

Rafael Nadal believes Carlos Alcaraz is already a legend in the sport.

Serena Williams could be eyeing a return to tennis this year.

Stefano Vukov [right] has resumed coaching Elena Rybakina after being suspended by the WTA.