Clijsters juggling motherhood, tennis (AP)

Kim Clijsters is still adjusting to her second career as a tennis player. The first full season of the U.S. Open champion’s comeback is presenting new challenges: figuring out a balanced schedule, needing extra rest, traveling with a 2-year-old daughter. Nowadays after practice, the 26-year-old Belgian makes sure she picks up something at the supermarket [...]

Serbia tops US in 1st round of Davis Cup (AP)

The Davis Cup run for the United States is over in the first round. Novak Djokovic withstood 24 aces and outlasted John Isner 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-4 on Sunday, giving Serbia a clinching 3-1 lead against an American team looking for its 33rd Davis Cup title. In the last rubber, Sam Querrey beat Viktor [...]

Pavlyuchenkova reaches Monterrey final (AP)

Third-seeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova of Russia defeated Anastasia Sevastova of Latvia 6-3, 2-6, 6-1 to reach the final of the Monterrey Open. The match was washed out Saturday by heavy rain. Pavlyuchenkova will face second-seeded Daniela Hantuchova in the final later Sunday. Hantuchova came from a set down to defeat fellow Slovakian Dominika Cibulkova 4-6, 6-3, [...]

Serbia knocks US out of Davis Cup (AP)

Serbia has knocked the U.S. out of the Davis Cup with Novak Djokovic outlasting John Isner 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, 6-7(6), 6-4 to give Serbia an insurmountable 3-1 lead in the first-round match. Djokovic’s victory on Sunday came after Isner and Bob Bryan got the U.S. within 2-1 by defeating Nenad Zimonjic and Janko Tipsarevic in [...]

Argentina beats Sweden 3-2 in Davis Cup (AP)

David Nalbandian has sent Argentina into the Davis Cup quarterfinals by defeating Sweden’s Andreas Vinciguerra in the last reverse singles for a 3-2 series win. Nalbandian secured a 7-5, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 victory on Sunday to clinch the series at Stockholm’s Royal Tennis Hall. Nalbandian broke for a 2-1 lead in the fourth set and [...]

Hantuchova advances to Monterrey final (AP)

Daniela Hantuchova rallied to beat fellow Slovak Dominika Cibulkova 4-6, 6-3, 6-0 on Saturday in the Monterrey Open semifinals The second-seeded Hantuchova, seeking her fourth WTA title, will face third-seeded Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova or unseeded Anastasija Sevastova in the final. Pavlyuchenkova and Sevastova will play their semifinal early Sunday after their match was postponed because of [...]

Russia moves into Davis Cup quarters (AP)

Russia is advancing to the Davis Cup quarterfinals after Mikhail Youzhny defeated Somdev Devvarman 6-2, 6-1, 6-3 in the first reverse singles to secure an insurmountable 3-1 lead over India. Youzhny dominated for the start Sunday, breaking his opponent six times while never losing his serve to close out the match in less than two [...]

Ferrer puts Spain in Davis Cup quarters (AP)

David Ferrer has sent Spain into the Davis Cup quarterfinals by beating Switzerland’s Stanislas Wawrinka 6-2, 6-4, 6-0 in the first reverse singles match. Ferrer was in control throughout Sunday’s match and broke twice in the third set before serving out the victory to give Spain an unassailable 3-1 lead.
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US cuts Serbia’s Davis Cup lead to 2-1 (AP)

Bob Bryan and John Isner defeated Nenad Zimonjic and Janko Tipsarevic 7-6 (8), 5-7, 7-6 (8), 6-3 in doubles to keep the United States alive in the Davis Cup first round, cutting Serbia’s lead to 2-1. Isner was a last-minute replacement for Bob Bryan’s twin brother Mike, who was sidelined with food poisoning on Saturday.

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Hantuchova reaches semis in Monterrey (AP)

Daniela Hantuchova will face Slovakian compatriot Dominika Cibulkova in the semifinals of the Monterrey Open after both came from a set down to win Friday. Second-seeded Hantuchova beat Vania King of the United States, 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, while fourth-seeded Cibulkova was a 3-6, 6-3, 6-3 winner over Hungary’s Agnes Szavay in the outdoor hard court [...]

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