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Asia Tennis Travels: A fall season travelogue to the Far East
About this series: SI.com's Courtney Nguyen is taking a month-long tour of tennis tournaments in the Far East to document and report on the state of tennis
Monaco beats Delbonis to open Shenzhen Open
SHENZHEN, China (AP) Juan Monaco of Argentina moved within one victory of his 300th career win on the ATP Tour, beating Federico Delbonis 6-3, 7-5 on Monday at
Cuevas beats Melzer at Malaysian Open
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) Fifth-seeded Pablo Cuevas of Uruguay opened the Malaysian Open with a 6-4, 7-6 (1) victory over Jurgen Melzer of Austria on Monday.
France to host Switzerland on clay in Davis Cup
PARIS (AP) France will play the Davis Cup final against Switzerland on indoor clay in a bid to thwart Roger Federer's quest for a first win in the team
Spain appoints Gala Leon as Davis Cup captain
MADRID (AP) The Spanish tennis federation says it has appointed former WTA player Gala Leon as captain of its Davis Cup team. In a statement released Sunday,
Nadal withdraws from IPTL because of health
NEW DELHI (AP) Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the inaugural International Premier Tennis League competition, citing health reasons. Veteran Indian player
Errani wins opener at inaugural Wuhan Open
WUHAN, China (AP) Caroline Garcia followed up her first-round win over Venus Williams with a 3-6, 7-6 (4), 7-6 (7) upset win over fifth-seeded Agnieszka
Ivanovic beats Wozniacki to win Pan Pacific Open
TOKYO (AP) Third-seeded Ana Ivanovic of Serbia beat second-seeded Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark 6-2, 7-6 (2) on Sunday to win the Pan Pacific Open. In a match
Goffin wins 2nd career title at Moselle Open
METZ, France (AP) Eighth-seeded David Goffin of Belgium served 10 aces and saved all four break points he faced to claim his second career title with a 6-4,
Asia Tennis Travels: Adjusting to the WTA's new stop in Wuhan
WUHAN, China -- The WTA schedule may be grueling, but it’s fairly consistent and players are rarely required to book a flight to an unfamiliar location.
Venus Williams knocked out early in Wuhan Open
WUHAN, China (AP) Caroline Garcia of France defeated Venus Williams in the first round of the Wuhan Open on Sunday while wild card Victoria Azarenka withdrew
Li Na can't hold back tears at retirement press conference
WUHAN, China -- For the first time since she announced her retirement from professional tennis on Friday, two-time Slam champion Li Na addressed the media in
Injured Azarenka pulls out of Wuhan Open
WUHAN, China (AP) Wild card entry Victoria Azarenka has withdrawn from the Wuhan Open with an injured right foot and will miss the rest of the season. The
Retiring Li Na has "no regrets" about retiring
BEIJING (AP) Two days after announcing the end of her momentous tennis career in an open letter to friends and fans, Li Na entered her farewell news conference
Pliskova beats Lepchenko to win Korea Open
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) Second-seeded Karolina Pliskova of the Czech Republic defeated fifth-seeded Varvara Lepchenko of the United States, 6-3, 6-7 (5), 6-2
Victoria Azarenka shuts down her season, calls it quits for 2014
WUHAN, China -- Former No. 1 Victoria Azarenka withdrew from the Wuhan Open on Sunday citing a right foot injury and subsequently shutting down her season for
Watch List: WTA stars to play in Li Na's home city at inaugural Wuhan Open
WUHAN, China — The Watch List highlights the must-know storylines for the upcoming week in tennis. The Top 20 WTA players descend on Li Na's home city of Wuhan
Goffin beats Struff to reach Moselle Open final
METZ, France (AP) Eighth-seeded David Goffin of Belgium remains on course for his second career title after beating Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff 7-6 (4), 6-3