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Defending champion, Samantha Stosur is safely through to the fourth round of the U.S. Open after a straight-sets victory over 31st seed Varvara Lepchenko on Friday.

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Jim Courier's U.S. Open tipsupdated: Thu Aug 30 2012 17:52:00

Four-time grand slam champion Jim Courier plays against Pat Cash in New York as the pair discuss the U.S. Open.

Samantha Stosur makes a strong start to her U.S. Open title defenseupdated: Tue Aug 28 2012 05:54:00

Australian Samantha Stosur made a strong start to the defense of her U.S. Open crown with a crushing opening victory at Flushing Meadows.

Dress to impress: Venus' style revivalupdated: Mon Aug 27 2012 08:10:00

Confidence -- on the court and off it, Venus Williams is finding her mojo again.

Venus Williams' passion for fashionupdated: Mon Aug 27 2012 08:10:00

7-time grand slam champion Venus Williams invited Open Court to the re-launch of her clothing line EleVen.

Tennis legends tip Murray for grand slam glory at U.S. Openupdated: Mon Aug 27 2012 08:08:00

It was a sight Andy Murray's hordes of British fans had longed to see -- the world No. 4 celebrating on Wimbledon's Centre Court after defeating Roger Federer in a final.

Isner and Kvitova victorious as U.S. Open approachesupdated: Mon Aug 27 2012 05:10:00

John Isner has won the final U.S. Open warm up ATP tournament in Winston-Salem, Saturday. The young American recorded a 3-6, 6-4, 7-6 win over Czech Tomas Berdych.

Federer sweeps aside Djokovic in Cincinnati to underline No.1 status updated: Sun Aug 19 2012 19:12:00

Roger Federer strengthened his grip on the top spot in the world rankings with a crushing 6-0 7-6 victory over Novak Djokovic Sunday in the final of the Cincinnati Masters 1000 tournament.

Djokovic retains Toronto titleupdated: Mon Aug 13 2012 08:49:00

Former world No. 1 Novak Djokovic retained his Rogers Cup title in Toronto by defeating French 14th seed Richard Gasquet 6-3 6-2.

Federer 'very proud' of silver medalupdated: Mon Aug 13 2012 08:49:00

CNN's Erin McLaughlin talks to tennis player Roger Federer on winning the silver medal at the 2012 London Games.

It's Wozniak v Wozniacki as Canadian progresses in Rogers Cup tennisupdated: Sat Aug 11 2012 18:26:00

Canadian Aleksandra Wozniak gave the Montreal crowd something to shout about by sealing a quarter-final place in the Rogers Cup tournament.

Murray powers on after Olympic gold medal triumphupdated: Wed Aug 08 2012 17:37:00

Andy Murray continued where he left off from his Olympic gold medal heroics in London with an opening victory over Flavio Cipolla Wednesday at the Masters 1000 tournament in Toronto.

Federer survives marathon to keep gold dream alive updated: Fri Aug 03 2012 14:45:00

Roger Federer kept his gold medal dream alive after a marathon semifinal battle with Argentina's Juan Martin Del Potro at Wimbledon Friday.

Fernando Gonzalez's Olympic collectionupdated: Fri Aug 03 2012 14:45:00

Chilean tennis star Fernando Gonzalez has won Gold, Silver and Bronze Olympic medals.

An Arab springboard for successupdated: Sun Jul 29 2012 08:01:00

These are tumultuous times for Tunisian tennis player Malek Jaziri.

A Tunisian tennis revolutionupdated: Sun Jul 29 2012 08:01:00

Since the start of the Arab spring in Tunis, Tunisian Malek Jaziri has risen almost 300 places in the men's rankings.

Record prize money at 2012 U.S. Open as $25.5 million up for grabs updated: Wed Jul 11 2012 14:40:00

Prize money at this year's U.S. Open will be increased by over $2 million to a record $25.5 million, organizers announced Wednesday.

Wimbledon: Murray fans disappointedupdated: Mon Jul 09 2012 10:30:00

CNN's Amanda Davies catches up with the once hopeful and now disappointed British fans who watched Andy Murray.

Federer captures seventh Wimbledon titleupdated: Sun Jul 08 2012 13:15:00

Roger Federer secured a record-equalling seventh Wimbledon title to dash the hopes of Andy Murray and a partisan Centre Court crowd.

Serena romps to fifth Wimbledon title against brave Radwanskaupdated: Sat Jul 07 2012 12:13:00

Serena Williams fended off a stirring fightback from Agnieszka Radwanska to win her fifth Wimbledon singles title with a 6-1 5-7 6-2 victory Saturday.

Serena Williams wins 2012 Wimbledonupdated: Sat Jul 07 2012 12:13:00

Serena Williams wins her 5th Wimbledon singles title beating Agnieszka Radwanska CNN's Amanda Davies reports.

Keeping Wimbledon's grass greenupdated: Thu Jul 05 2012 12:46:00

The All England Club works to keep the grass looking great hosting Wimbledon and the Olympics.

Defending champion Djokovic sets up Federer semifinal clash at Wimbledonupdated: Wed Jul 04 2012 14:50:00

Defending Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic and six-time winner Roger Federer will meet in the last four after both came through quarterfinal matches with comfortable straight sets victories Wednesday.

Murray ends marathon match to seal Wimbledon last eight slotupdated: Tue Jul 03 2012 13:15:00

Andy Murray recorded a double triumph on Tuesday to book his place in the last eight at Wimbledon, over opponent Marin Cilic and the dismal weather in London.

Navratilova talks Nadal's shock defeatupdated: Tue Jul 03 2012 13:15:00

Tennis legend Martina Navratilova discusses Rafael Nadal's surprise Wimbledon exit against Czech unknown Lukas Rosol.

No. 1 Sharapova, Clijsters exit Wimbledonupdated: Mon Jul 02 2012 12:36:00

Maria Sharapova's bid to end her long wait for a second Wimbledon crown came crashing to a halt on Monday, while Kim Clijsters' final appearance at the grass-court grand slam also finished in round four.

Who will taste Wimbledon glory?updated: Sat Jun 30 2012 19:08:00

Open Court looks at the build up to this summer showdown for the men and women's titles.

Nadal's conqueror Rosol bows out to Kohlschreiberupdated: Sat Jun 30 2012 19:08:00

Lukas Rosol, who beat Rafael Nadal in one of the biggest upsets in Wimbledon history, came crashing down to earth Saturday with a straight sets exit to Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber in the third round.

Serena survives scare to earn clash with record breaking Shvedovaupdated: Sat Jun 30 2012 17:06:00

Four-time Wimbledon champion Serena Williams was taken to the brink by China's Zheng Jie before earning a place in the last 16 Saturday.

Becker: Venus Williams' future in doubtupdated: Sat Jun 30 2012 17:06:00

Tennis legend Boris Becker discusses Venus Williams' early exit at Wimbledon with CNN's Alex Thomas.

Pat Cash's Wimbledon climbupdated: Fri Jun 29 2012 17:33:00

Twenty-five years ago Pat Cash celebrated his Wimbledon victory by climbing into the player's box.

Fighting Federer pulls off 'brutal' escape at Wimbledonupdated: Fri Jun 29 2012 17:33:00

Roger Federer staged a remarkable fightback on Friday to reach the last 16 at Wimbledon and avoid following great rival Rafael Nadal in exiting the grass-court grand slam before the end of its first week.

The 100th-ranked player who defeated Nadalupdated: Fri Jun 29 2012 13:31:00

An unknown tennis player ranked number 100 burst from obscurity and knocked Rafael Nadal out of Wimbledon Thursday.

Sharapova edges through after second round scareupdated: Thu Jun 28 2012 17:28:00

Top seed Maria Sharapova survived a scare against Tsvetana Pironkova before securing her place in round three at Wimbledon.

Federer thrashes Fognini to reach round threeupdated: Wed Jun 27 2012 15:31:00

Roger Federer breezed through to the third round of Wimbledon, losing only five games on his way to victory over Italy's Fabio Fognini.

US Open champion Stosur out of Wimbledonupdated: Wed Jun 27 2012 14:35:00

US Open champion Sam Stosur suffered another early Wimbledon exit as she crashed out to unseeded Dutch player Arantxa Rus.

Champion Kvitova battles to opening Wimbledon winupdated: Tue Jun 26 2012 16:24:00

Defending champion Petra Kvitova recovered from an early wobble to win 6-4 6-4 in her Wimbledon first-round match against Uzbekistan's Akgul Amanmuradova.

Kvitova and Navratilova's Wimbledonupdated: Tue Jun 26 2012 16:24:00

Champions Martina Navratilova and Petra Kvitova take CNN for an exclusive tour of the Wimbledon courts.

Nadal survives scare to make Wimbledon second roundupdated: Tue Jun 26 2012 15:50:00

Rafael Nadal recovered from a rusty start to power into the second round of Wimbledon with a straight-sets win over Brazil's Thomaz Bellucci on Tuesday.

Djokovic begins Wimbledon defense in styleupdated: Mon Jun 25 2012 17:24:00

Top seed Novak Djokovic began the defense of his Wimbledon title with an emphatic Centre Court victory over Spain's Juan Carlos Ferrero on day one of the championships.

Venus crashes out in Wimbledon first roundupdated: Mon Jun 25 2012 12:16:00

Five-time champion Venus Williams went out in the opening round of Wimbledon for the first time as she slumped to a 6-1 6-3 loss to Russia's Elena Vesnina.

Murray relishes Wimbledon's home comfortsupdated: Mon Jun 25 2012 08:22:00

Andy Murray believes "the green, green grass of home" can be his theme tune for a memorable summer in 2012.

Rafael Nadal on French Open triumphupdated: Thu Jun 14 2012 15:36:00

CNN's Alex Thomas talks to Rafael Nadal after the Spaniard won a record seventh French Open title.

Nadal, Federer safely through in Halleupdated: Thu Jun 14 2012 15:36:00

Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer began their grass court seasons with straight-sets victories in the first round of the Gerry Weber Open in Halle, Germany.

Nadal's French Open quest halted by rainupdated: Sun Jun 10 2012 17:33:00

The eagerly awaited French Open final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic will resume on Monday after play was halted by rain on Sunday.

Nadal-Djokovic French Open final delayedupdated: Sun Jun 10 2012 17:33:00

Rain interrupted the French Open final between Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic, with Nadal leading 6-4, 6-3, 2-6, 1-2.

Sharapova wins French Open, career slamupdated: Sat Jun 09 2012 15:24:00

Tennis player Maria Sharapova wins the French Open, making her the 10th woman to win a career Grand Slam.

Spirit, fitness and David Ferrerupdated: Sun Jun 03 2012 13:49:00

Spanish tennis ace David Ferrer goes one-on-one with Open Court's Pat Cash.

Big scares for Djokovic and Federer at French Openupdated: Sun Jun 03 2012 13:49:00

While Rafael Nadal was celebrating his 26th birthday, the two biggest threats to his hopes of a record seventh French Open title were battling to stay in the tournament.

Djokovic cruises as Federer toils in Parisupdated: Fri Jun 01 2012 18:03:00

World No.1 Novak Djokovic and third seed Roger Federer remain on course for a semifinal showdown at the French Open after both men recorded third round wins on Friday.

Virginie Razzano beats Serena Williamsupdated: Thu May 31 2012 13:37:00

Virginie Razzano tells CNN about her nail-biting win over Serena Williams at the French Open.

Top seeds Li, Kvitova and Wozniacki march onupdated: Thu May 31 2012 13:37:00

Defending champion Li Na continued the defense of her French Open crown on Thursday with a second round win over Stephanie Foretz Gacon.

Federer breaks grand slam record as Djokovic marches onupdated: Wed May 30 2012 12:38:00

Roger Federer recorded the 234th grand slam win of his career Wednesday to break Jimmy Connors' record for most victories in major championships.

Serena Williams dumped out in French Open first round by home favoriteupdated: Tue May 29 2012 15:30:00

Serena Williams suffered the embarrassment of being knocked out in the opening round of a grand slam tournament for the first time in her illustrious career after defeat to Virginie Razzano at the French Open.

Sharapova ready for tough clay challengeupdated: Tue May 29 2012 15:30:00

Maria Sharapova tells CNN that winning the French Open would be the toughest accomplishment of her career.

Azarenka survives scare as defending champ Li Na cruisesupdated: Tue May 29 2012 05:49:00

World No. 1 Victoria Azarenka rallied from a set and 4-0 down to unseeded Italian Alberta Brianti as she eventually emerged into the second round of the French Open on Monday.

Federer equals Connors' record with 233rd grand slam victoryupdated: Mon May 28 2012 14:32:00

Like so many of his opening round matches at major championships, Roger Federer's win over Tobias Kamke was comprehensive, but it secured the 16-time grand slam champion another record.

Roddick exits early at French Open as Venus survives first round scareupdated: Mon May 28 2012 04:49:00

Andy Roddick made a sorry first round exit at the French Open Sunday with a four sets defeat to Frenchman Nicolas Mahut.

Almagro denies Baker fairytale title in Nice; Schiavone on form updated: Sat May 26 2012 15:04:00

Spain's Nicolas Almagro dashed American qualifier Brian Baker's hopes of a fairytale ATP title triumph in Nice when he beat him in straight sets in the final Saturday.

Brian Baker's grand slam comebackupdated: Sat May 26 2012 15:04:00

Brian Baker tells Open Court about his remarkable tennis comeback after injuries almost ended his promising career.

Federer and Djokovic drawn for repeat of 2011 French Open classicupdated: Sat May 26 2012 14:42:00

World No.1 Novak Djokovic and 16-time grand slam champion Roger Federer have been drawn to meet in the semifinals of the French Open -- setting up the likely prospect of a repeat of their classic 2011 clash at Roland Garros.

Clijsters to quit tennis after U.S. Openupdated: Wed May 23 2012 05:26:00

It will be her second retirement from tennis, but this time former world No. 1 Kim Clijsters insists she is quitting the court for good.

Nadal beats Djokovic in Rome finalupdated: Mon May 21 2012 12:29:00

The King of Clay Rafael Nadal got a timely boost ahead of this week's French Open by beating world number one Novak Djokovic in the final of the Rome Masters.

Boris Becker: Federer is a contenderupdated: Mon May 21 2012 12:29:00

Boris Becker talks to CNN's Pedro Pinto about Madrid's controversial blue clay and the resurgence of Roger Federer.

Djokovic and Nadal heading for showdown; Serena marches on in Romeupdated: Fri May 18 2012 18:41:00

Novak Djokovic and Rafael Nadal stayed on course for another final showdown in Rome as they conjured up straights sets victories Friday to reach the last four of the Masters 1000 tournament.

Murray crashes out of Rome Mastersupdated: Fri May 18 2012 06:15:00

Andy Murray's poor form going into the French Open continued as he lost to Richard Gasquet in the third round of the Rome Masters.

Only in America: Piers vs. Serenaupdated: Fri May 18 2012 06:15:00

Piers Morgan takes on Serena Williams in an "Only in America" tennis special

Federer wins at Indian Wellsupdated: Wed May 16 2012 14:56:00

Roger Federer talks to CNN's Ray D'Alessio shortly after his tennis victory at Indian Wells in California.

Champion Djokovic rebounds in Romeupdated: Wed May 16 2012 07:07:00

Defending champions Novak Djokovic and Maria Sharapova came through second round matches at the joint ATP/WTA tournament in Rome Tuesday with straight sets victories.

Madrid's new blue clay courtupdated: Thu May 10 2012 14:46:00

The architect behind the Madrid Open's new clay court, Ion Tiriac, explains why blue is the new red.

Nadal not feeling Madrid bluesupdated: Thu May 10 2012 06:02:00

Rafael Nadal easily progressed to the third round of the Madrid Open after beating Russia's Nikolay Davydenko in straight sets 6-2 6-2 on Wednesday.

Unhappy Djokovic not a fan of Madrid's blue clay revolutionupdated: Tue May 08 2012 16:46:00

Novak Djokovic has had plenty to say about the blue clay at the Madrid Masters and he was in no mood to change his mind after a minor scare on his first competitive outing on the new surface.

Serene progress for Serena and defending champion Kvitovaupdated: Mon May 07 2012 18:13:00

Czech Petra Kvitova began the defense of her Madrid Masters crown with a comfortable victory over New Zealand's Marina Erakovic.

Del Potro wins Estoril Open updated: Sun May 06 2012 16:56:00

Juan Martin del Potro became the third man in the history of the Estoril Open to successfully defend his title after beating France's Richard Gasquet in the final 6-4, 6-2 Sunday.

Murray misses Madrid after being sidelined by a back injuryupdated: Fri May 04 2012 17:44:00

Britain's Andy Murray has suffered a blow in his preparations for the French Open as he was forced to pull out of next week's Madrid Open Friday.

Haas rolls back the years to stun top seed Tsonga in Munichupdated: Wed May 02 2012 13:21:00

German veteran Tommy Haas stunned top seed Jo-Wilfried Tsonga to reach the quarterfinals of the BMW Open in Munich Wednesday.

Fmr. #3 tennis player calls it a careerupdated: Mon Apr 30 2012 06:34:00

CNN World Sport's Mark McKay examines the life and accomplishments of tennis player Ivan Ljubicic.

From war zone to playboy's paradise: Ljubicic ends his tennis journeyupdated: Mon Apr 30 2012 06:34:00

He predicted it would be an emotional occasion, and so it proved.

Nadal to face Ferrer in Barcelona finalupdated: Sat Apr 28 2012 16:18:00

Rafael Nadal will play David Ferrer in the final of the Barcelona Open on Sunday after an emphatic straight sets win over Fernando Verdasco in Saturday's semifinal.

Novak Djokovic under the spotlightupdated: Fri Apr 27 2012 14:34:00

Novak Djokovic gives us an insight on his media obligations as we go behind the scenes with the tennis star.

Nadal continues serene progress as Raonic shocks Murrayupdated: Fri Apr 27 2012 14:34:00

World no. 2 Rafael Nadal continued his serene progress at the Barcelona Open after defeating No. 5 seed Janko Tipsarevic 6-2 6-2.

Victoria Azarenka targets 2012 successupdated: Fri Apr 27 2012 05:17:00

Hard work is paying big dividends for Victoria Azarenka as she targets the French Open, Wimbledon and the Olympics.

Nadal and Murray cruise past Colombian challenge in Barcelonaupdated: Thu Apr 26 2012 16:30:00

Rafael Nadal rattled off his 31st consecutive victory at the Barcelona Open after a comfortable straight sets win over Colombia's Robert Farah.

How 'Big Four' earned a pay rise for tennis colleagues updated: Wed Apr 25 2012 12:44:00

They've earned admiration around the world for their on-court prowess, not to mention the enviable sum of more than $160 million in prize money between them.

Rafael Nadal answers iReporter questionsupdated: Wed Apr 25 2012 12:44:00

Tennis star Rafael Nadal took time out before the U.S. Open to answer questions from iReporters.

Murray begins Barcelona bid with easy winupdated: Wed Apr 25 2012 07:48:00

World No. 4 Andy Murray rebounded from his quarterfinal loss in Monte Carlo with a comfortable win in the opening round of the Barcelona Open on Tuesday.

Serbian women complete 'impossible' Fed Cup missionupdated: Mon Apr 23 2012 10:13:00

It was dubbed "mission impossible" by one of their own mothers, but Serbia's women tennis players are now looking forward to the country's historic first Fed Cup final appearance.

Grieving Djokovic faces Nadal in finalupdated: Sat Apr 21 2012 13:46:00

Novak Djokovic overcame the death of his grandfather to reach the semifinals of the Monte Carlo Masters, and the grieving world No. 1 then had to master the elements on Saturday to earn his second shot at success in the clay-court event.

Fed Cup: Serbia makes history in first semifinal showdownupdated: Fri Apr 20 2012 16:04:00

Former world No.1 Ana Ivanovic is hoping to lead Serbia to a historic first Fed Cup final in Moscow this weekend.

Emotional Djokovic: My late grandfather is with me in spiritupdated: Fri Apr 20 2012 13:54:00

An emotional Novak Djokovic claimed his late grandfather was with him in spirit as he beat Robin Haase to reach the last four of the Monte Carlo Masters.

Djokovic puts grief to one side to down Dolgopolov in Monte Carloupdated: Fri Apr 20 2012 06:22:00

It was a day of triumph and disaster for World No. 1 Novak Djokovic as he booked his place in the quarterfinals of the Monte Carlo Masters just hours after learning of his grandfather's death.

Nadal and Djokovic win in Monte Carloupdated: Wed Apr 18 2012 15:09:00

King of Clay Rafael Nadal began his defense of his Monte Carlo Masters title Wednesday with a routine 6-4, 6-3 victory against the Finnish player Jarkko Nieminen.

Former No.1 Clijsters to miss French Open with a hip injury updated: Tue Apr 17 2012 14:04:00

Former world number one Kim Clijsters said Tuesday that she will skip the French Open next month in an attempt to get fit for Wimbledon and the Olympics this summer.

Murray and Tsonga ease through on Monte Carlo clayupdated: Tue Apr 17 2012 12:23:00

Britain's Andy Murray began his clay court campaign with an impressive straight sets win over Serbia's Viktor Troicki at the Monte Carlo Masters Tuesday.

Wozniacki through to Copenhagen final updated: Sat Apr 14 2012 16:34:00

Caroline Wozniacki is through to the final of her home tournament in Copenhagen after defeating Petra Martic from Croatia 6-3 6-2.

Lucky 13th as Wozniacki extends Copenhagen winning run updated: Fri Apr 13 2012 18:10:00

Caroline Wozniacki made it 13 straight wins in her home tournament in Copenhagen on Friday the 13th as she dispatched French hope Alize Cornet 6-0 6-3.

Defending champion Wozniacki eases into Copenhagen quarterfinals updated: Fri Apr 13 2012 05:38:00

Top seed Caroline Wozniacki wasted little time in booking her passage into the quarterfinals of the WTA tournament in Copenhagen Thursday.

Wozniacki wins tough opener in home tournament in Copenhagenupdated: Tue Apr 10 2012 17:59:00

Defending champion Caroline Wozniacki had to battle past Poland's Urszula Radwanska 7-6 6-2 in the opening round of her home tournament in Copenhagen.

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