Futterman: The Australian Open women’s semifinal, Madison Keys over Iga Świątek in a deciding tiebreak. A match point saved. The outcome uncertain until the final ball. A player winning a monumental match on her way to fulfilling a life mission. All of it done and dusted in a two-hour-and-35-minute knot of tension.

Nick Kyrgios, a famous tennis player, spoke to TNT Sports about the greatest tennis match of all time. At that time, the 13-year-old Australian experienced all the beauty of the sport, hoping that one day he would be a participant in such matches.

World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka lost 6-3, 6-3 to 671-ranked Nick Kyrgios in an exhibition match, sparking heated social media debates over men vs women in sport.

The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) confirmed on Tuesday that Dominican tennis player Maikel Villalona, 21, has been sanctioned with a four-and-a-half-year