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Naomi Osaka beat Zheng Saisai of China in her first match of the Tokyo Olympics.

Australia’s Ash Barty, the world’s top-ranked tennis player and reigning Wimbledon champion, was eliminated from the Olympic singles tournament in the first round in a major upset.

Tennis matches featuring Novak Djokovic, Andy Murray and Ashleigh Barty at the Tokyo Olympics will begin at 10 p.m. ET on the Olympic Channel.

Naomi Osaka’s first match in nearly two months will come against 52nd-ranked Zheng Saisai of China in the opening round of the Olympic tennis tournament.

Gauff, 17, was expected to lead Team USA in tennis in what was going to be her very first Olympics this month.

Tennis superstar Serena Williams has invested an undisclosed amount in Esusu, a start-up with a mission to boost credit scores of underserved populations.

This ties him with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal for most Grand Slam wins.

Ash Barty has won the Wimbledon championship for her second Grand Slam title

The tennis star wrote for TIME magazine about the importance of her mental health and seeking a change in the way athletes are treated.

After sitting out Wimbledon and the Tokyo Olympics, Rafael Nadal will return to the court in August at the Citi Open in Washington, D.C.

Eight-time Wimbledon champion Roger Federer has been beaten in straight sets by 14th-seeded Hubert Hurkacz in the quarterfinals at the All England Club.

Serena Williams was forced to withdraw from the first round of Wimbledon in her match against Aliaksandra Sasnovich after an apparent injury.

The Hyattsville native shocked the tennis world with a massive result in first round over French Open runner up.

Serena Williams says she will not go to the Tokyo Olympics

The four-time gold medalist said she has a “a lot of reasons” for her decision, but would not elaborate Sunday.

A high school tennis coach in Northern Virginia who once led his team to the state championship is accused of having a sexual relationship with a student. Rafael Diokno, known as “Rally,” was charged with three counts of indecent liberties with a minor. He coached the boys’ and girls’ tennis teams at George Mason High School starting in 2016. School…

Investigators found evidence they say shows the coach had been grooming the female student. Northern Virginia Bureau Chief Julie Carey explains the accusations against him.

Naomi Osaka’s agent says the four-time Grand Slam champion will sit out Wimbledon and compete at the Tokyo Olympics

Rafael Nadal says he will not play at Wimbledon or at the Tokyo Olympics

Should Djokovic win, it would bring his career prize winnings to a mammoth $149.7 million, according to data from the ATP Tour.