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Canada's Marina Stakusic falls in straight sets in second round of Merida Open

Canada's Marina Stakusic falls in straight sets in second round of Merida Open

MÉRIDA — Canada's Marina Stakusic dropped her second-round match 6-3, 6-3 to Serbia's Nina Stojanovic on Thursday at the Merida Open tennis tournament. Stakusic of Mississauga, Ont.
Humbert knocks out Alcaraz to join Zverev and Tsitsipas in Paris Masters quarterfinals

Humbert knocks out Alcaraz to join Zverev and Tsitsipas in Paris Masters quarterfinals

PARIS (AP) — Frenchman Ugo Humbert harnessed the energy of the home crowd and produced one of his best career performances in beating Carlos Alcaraz 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 to reach the quarterfinals of the Paris Masters on Thursday.
Canada's Leylah Fernandez reaches quarterfinals at Hong Kong Open.

Canada's Leylah Fernandez reaches quarterfinals at Hong Kong Open.

HONG KONG — Canada's Leylah Fernandez advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open, defeating Australia's Kimberly Birrell 6-1, 6-2 on Thursday. Fernandez, the tournament's third seed, needed just 80 minutes to dispatch the world No.

Tennis event canceled after players and coach are victims of a 'virtual' kidnapping in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican Tennis Federation announced on Wednesday that it had canceled a junior tournament that was been played in the central state of Guanajuato after 10 players, all underage, and a coach, were victims of a “virtual” kidnappi

Tournament cancelled as 10 players and coach are victims of a 'virtual' kidnapping in Mexico

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The Mexican Tennis Federation announced on Wednesday that it had cancelled a junior tournament that was been played in the central state of Guanajuato after 10 players, all underage, and a coach, were victims of a “virtual” kidnapp
Medvedev loses to Popyrin in second round at Paris Masters, Zverev advances

Medvedev loses to Popyrin in second round at Paris Masters, Zverev advances

PARIS (AP) — Alexei Popyrin upset fourth-seeded Daniil Medvedev 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 (4) in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday in a tense match with many ups and downs.
Canada's Stakusic through to quarterfinals in Merida with win over Australia's Joint

Canada's Stakusic through to quarterfinals in Merida with win over Australia's Joint

MÉRIDA — Canada's Marina Stakusic advanced to the quarterfinals of the Merida Open tennis tournament with a 2-6, 7-6 (2), 7-6 (2) win over Australia's Maya Joint on Wednesday.

Alcaraz and Tsitsipas reach 3rd round at Paris Masters but Rublev loses temper and match

PARIS (AP) — Carlos Alcaraz overcame some rusty moments on his serve to beat Nicolas Jarry 7-5, 6-1 and reach the third round of the Paris Masters on Tuesday. The second-seeded Spaniard was troubled by Jarry's strong forehand at times.
Canada's Fernandez begins Hong Kong defence with win over Britain's Watson

Canada's Fernandez begins Hong Kong defence with win over Britain's Watson

HONG KONG — Defending champion Leylah Fernandez advanced to the second round of the Hong Kong Open tennis tournament with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Britain's Heather Watson on Tuesday. Fernandez, the third seed from Laval, Que.

Top-ranked Jannik Sinner pulls out of Paris Masters citing a virus

PARIS (AP) — Top-seeded Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the Paris Masters, citing a virus. The Italian player, who is guaranteed to finish the year as No. 1, said in a message relayed by organizers that he is not able to play this week.