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Denis Shapovalov retains ranking points, prize money after appealing DQ in Washington

Denis Shapovalov retains ranking points, prize money after appealing DQ in Washington

The 25-year-old Canadian lost his first set 7-6 (5) and trailed 6-3 in a tiebreaker in the second set, when he threw his racket to the court and began shouting at a fan in the stands.

By Associated Press Aug 05, 2024
Following D.C. default, Denis Shapovalov retains points, prize money after appeal

Following D.C. default, Denis Shapovalov retains points, prize money after appeal

Shapovalov was thrown out on match point in the quarterfinals of the Mubadala Citi DC Open, having been heard swearing at a spectator.

By David Kane Aug 05, 2024
Paula Badosa wins Mubadala Citi DC Open for first title after six-month injury absence

Paula Badosa wins Mubadala Citi DC Open for first title after six-month injury absence

Marie Bouzkova, who lost in three sets, was playing her first WTA 500 final.

By Associated Press Aug 04, 2024
Denis Shapovalov defaulted in Washington D.C. for swearing at spectator

Denis Shapovalov defaulted in Washington D.C. for swearing at spectator

A code violation for unsportsmanlike conduct was given, and an ATP supervisor was immediately called to the court.

By Ed McGrogan Aug 03, 2024
Analysis: Coco Gauff’s Washington title shows she is ready to contend at the US Open

Analysis: Coco Gauff’s Washington title shows she is ready to contend at the US Open

Turns out all the 19-year-old from Florida needed to get back to winning was a bit of advice from people who know what they're talking about.

By Associated Press Aug 07, 2023
Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari in Washington for her fourth title

Coco Gauff defeats Maria Sakkari in Washington for her fourth title

Gauff is the youngest women's champion and the first player since Caroline Wozniacki in 2009 to win four WTA tournaments as a teenager.

By Associated Press Aug 07, 2023
Dan Evans wins his second career ATP title by beating Tallon Griekspoor in Washington DC

Dan Evans wins his second career ATP title by beating Tallon Griekspoor in Washington DC

The 33-year-old from Britain is the oldest champion in Washington since Jimmy Connors was 35 when he won the event in 1988.

By Associated Press Aug 07, 2023
Coco Gauff cruises past Maria Sakkari to win fourth career WTA title in Washington, D.C.

Coco Gauff cruises past Maria Sakkari to win fourth career WTA title in Washington, D.C.

In four matches, the American didn't lose a set, and surrendered just 19 games.

By TENNIS.com Aug 06, 2023
Setting Up Sunday: Coco Gauff surges into DC final, U.S. women abound in Montréal qualifying

Setting Up Sunday: Coco Gauff surges into DC final, U.S. women abound in Montréal qualifying

Gauff has shaken off a disappointing Wimbledon exit in emphatic style, dethroning defending champion Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets on Saturday.

By Joel Drucker Aug 06, 2023
Maria Sakkari gets past top-seeded Jessica Pegula to reach DC final

Maria Sakkari gets past top-seeded Jessica Pegula to reach DC final

Sakkari has recovered to take the last four games and beat top-seeded Pegula 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 after letting a huge lead slip away at the Mubadala Citi DC Open.

By Associated Press Aug 05, 2023
Taylor Fritz wins twice to reach the DC semifinals, Frances Tiafoe loses in the quarters

Taylor Fritz wins twice to reach the DC semifinals, Frances Tiafoe loses in the quarters

Fritz followed up a dramatic win over former No. 1 Andy Murray to maintain a seven-match winning streak into the semifinals of the Mubadala Citi DC Open.

By Associated Press Aug 05, 2023
Climate protesters interrupted a tennis match in D.C., Taylor Fritz found the whole thing 'annoying'

Climate protesters interrupted a tennis match in D.C., Taylor Fritz found the whole thing 'annoying'

Fritz was in the midst of playing his first of two  matches at the Mubadala Citi DC Open on Friday against former world No. 1 Andy Murray when the interruption occurred.

By Associated Press Aug 05, 2023