The stage is set for an entertaining first day at the US Open with 20 matches on the slate. As always, we here at LWOT will ...

Who is Hina Inoue? Hina Inoue was born on June 1, 2003, and has been a largely under-the-radar player in the professional tennis scene until now. While her birthplace remains unknown, she proudly ...

Tennis star Victoria Azarenka defeated Yue Yuan in her first-round matchup at Wimbledon on Monday in three sets 6-4, 5-7, 6-4, and she is set to take on Nadia Podoroska in the second round Wednesday.

“I drive like I play tennis,” the 20-year-old Azarenka told me in a 2010 interview flavored largely by her eagerness to complete it. But what young Vika said mattered little when compared to ...

On Monday, Azarenka kicked off her Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships campaign with a 6-2, 6-4 win over Arantxa Rus . The win sets up a marquee second-round showdown against the tour's match-win ...

Two-time grand slam champion Victoria Azarenka has told CNN Sport that a landmark maternity fund created for professional women’s tennis players is a game-changing moment for the sport.

Elina Svitolina celebrates beating Victoria Azarenka during their women’s singles tennis match. AFP via Getty Images She also received a negative reaction when she didn’t shake hands in the ...

The United States Tennis Association removed Belarusian tennis player Victoria Azarenka from Wednesday night’s “Tennis Plays for Peace” exhibition at the Billie Jean King Tennis Center in ...

Belarusian twice Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka has pulled out of the "Tennis Plays for Peace Exhibition" to raise humanitarian aid for Ukraine given the sensitivities of the Ukrainian ...

Azarenka, who won both her Grand Slam titles at Melbourne Park in 2012 and 2013, said the isolation had taken a toll. "Was that the best preparation for me? No," she told a news conference.

Naomi Osaka came to the US Open looking for a third Grand Slam title. She got it by beating a rejuvenated Victoria Azarenka 1-6 6-3 6-3 – after trailing by a set and nearly 3-0 – but leaves ...