World No. 1 Naomi Osaka survived a tough test against Hsieh Su-Wei and eked out a 7-6(3) 5-7 6-2 victory to reach her first ever quarter-final at the Cincinnati Masters on Thursday.
Osaka, who lost to Hsieh at the Miami Open in March, admitted a day (...)
Unseeded German Jan-Lennard Struff resisted a Stefanos Tsitsipas fightback while Serbian teenager Miomir Kecmanovic beat fifth-seed Alexander Zverev as two of the bigger upsets on Wednesday at the Cincinnati Masters.
Struff, who has yet to win an (...)
Maria Sharapova overpowered Alison Riske 6-3 7-6(4) at the Cincinnati Masters on Monday to set up a tantalizing second-round battle with world number two Ash Barty, who defeated the Russian at this year's Australian Open.
Sharapova struggled at (...)
John Isner blasted 27 aces in his first-round match against Serbian Dusan Lajovic on Sunday but it was a timely break of serve that saw the American advance 7-6(3) 1-6 7-5 at the Cincinnati Open.
Lajovic shook off the loss of a first set tiebreak to (...)
Andy Murray has sharpened his game on the practice courts with some of the best players in the world but the Scot says now is the time to really test himself with a return to singles action at the Cincinnati Masters.
Murray had hip resurfacing (...)
Nationals ace Max Scherzer allowed just one run and three hits with a season-high 15 strikeouts over eight masterful innings as Washington defeated the host Cincinnati Reds 4-1 on Sunday in the rubber match of their three-game series.
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In the baking Ohio heat Canada's trade minister is trying to save NAFTA, one encounter at a time. Francois-Philippe Champagne is in Cincinnati for a meeting-packed June day as part of a concerted Canadian outreach campaign ahead of talks to (...)
Gunfire erupted inside a packed nightclub in Cincinnati, Ohio, early Sunday morning, killing at least one person and injuring 14, and police said they were still looking for the shooter.
The motive was unclear, but Cincinnati Assistant Police Chief (...)
When Homer Bailey was warming up Sunday at Great American Ballpark, he said he did not feel ready to give a good performance. When it mattered, however, he gave the Reds everything they needed in a game they desperately wanted to win.
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World No. 1 Roger Federer snapped a four-match losing streak against second-ranked Andy Murray Saturday to book his berth in the Cincinnati Masters final.
Federer downed Murray 6-2, 7-6 (10-8), his first victory against the Scot since his triumph (...)
Andy Murray beat Carlos Moya 2-6, 6-3, 6-1 to complete a spirited fightback and move into the semifinals of the Cincinnati Masters here on Friday.
The eighth-seeded Scot will test his confidence against the mighty serve of Ivo Karlovic, who notched (...)
Roger Federer was upset in the third round of the ATP Cincinnati Masters here Thursday, meaning Rafael Nadal can capture the world number one ranking by winning the tournament.
Croatia's Ivo Karlovic defeated Federer 7-6 (8-6), 4-6, 7-6 (5-7) and (...)