FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) — Maria Sakkari couldn't help but smile a wide smile after taking a pair of tiebreakers to edge Jessica Pegula across more than two hours of big-hitting baseline action in front ...

Greek tennis will once again have a strong presence at the Australian Open, with four athletes confirmed to compete across the main draw, qualifiers and juniors at the 2026 Grand Slam in Melbourne.

Iga Swiatek is back in one of her favorite tournaments, and she looked strong in her first match. On Monday, Swiatek embarked on her quest for a fourth consecutive title at the WTA 1000 Doha (called ...

June 23 (UPI) --Maria Sakkari and Yulia Putintseva exchanged harsh words during a tense tennis tiff after their meeting at the Bad Homburg Open, with Sakkari telling the her Russian-born foe that ...

She is now the first Greek woman to ever appear in the women's singles semifinals at the US Open. Matthew Stockman / Getty Images She also was the first Greek woman to reach the French Open semifinal.

As Emma Raducanu hoisted up a backhand lob on the run that almost brushed the rafters on Centre Court, the Wimbledon crowd held their breath as the ball began its descent. Raducanu had managed to ...

Maria Sakkari rang in the New Year with a salute to Greece, her home country and that which is most central to her athletic identity. “I draw a lot of my motivation and inner strength from this ...

Earlier this month, Gauff won the US Open and spoke about the pressure she felt when playing tennis. "Tennis pressure isn't real,” she said. "Not knowing where your next meal is going to come from or ...

The US Open, the fourth and final Grand Slam of the season, is a hard court tournament, but grass was the topic of conversation for Greek tennis star Maria Sakkari following her early exit on Monday.

Maria Sakkari came into the Australian Open as the No. 6 seed in the tournament and she got a little testy during her match against Diana Shnaider on Tuesday. Sakkari got upset with Shnaider during ...

Maria Sakkari, the No. 8 seed in women’s singles at the 2023 U.S. Open, said she smelled marijuana during her first-round upset loss to Rebeka Masarova on Monday night. "It was weed," Sakkari said ...

The heated exchanges, miscommunications, sarcastic bows, and viral insults that defined this year’s tennis drama.