Pete Sampras ended his career with 14 Grand Slam men's singles titles, but if rival Pat Rafter's words are anything to go by, the American's greatness transcends his on-court achievements.

At the 2000 US Open, Sampras lost in the final to Marat Safin in straight sets. He reached the final again in 2001 and lost to Lleyton Hewitt. His only Major title after turning 30 came at the 2002 US ...

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Roger Federer is undoubtedly the greatest men's tennis players of the modern era -- if not of all time -- following his epic victory over Andy Roddick in Sunday's Wimbledon final. His star had waned ...

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Tiebreaks are used in tennis when a set reaches a 6–6 score. This rule is applied in most professional tournaments to avoid ...

Teenager Jakub Menšík won the biggest title of his career, while Aryna Sabalenka asserted her dominance on the women’s side.

The serve-and-volleying Sampras, whose 14 Grand Slam crowns are two more than any other player, has not played competitively since he defeated long-time rival Andre Agassi in four sets to win the ...

With Paul struggling on his serve, Medvedev went up a break to take a 2-0 lead in ... The five who've done that include Andre Agassi, Pete Sampras, Andy Roddick, James Blake and Taylor Fritz. For ...

Following her breakthrough run in Miami, Alexandra Eala is set to begin the clay-court swing of the season, encouraged by a ...

“We’re not far off,” coach Sampras Webster said ... No. 75 redshirt sophomore Emon van Loben Sels prepares to receive a serve at the Los Angeles Tennis Center. (Brianna Carlson/Daily ...

Back in October of 2023, Fritz led a team of four American men, also including Frances Tiafoe, Paul and Ben Shelton, into the high life, the ATP Top 15. The future looked rosy. As of today, though, ...