Three-time defending Qatar Open champion Iga Swiatek suffered a crushing 6-3, 6-1 defeat by Jelena Ostapenko in the semifinals on Friday, her fifth loss in as many meetings with the mercurial Latvian.

The battle for the No 1 spot in the WTA Rankings remains a tightly contested affair between Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek. Sabalenka has topped the rankings over the last 17 weeks as she replaced ...

Sinner accepted the ban in a settlement with the World Anti-Doping Agency. The timing of the ban means the 23-year-old Italian won't miss any Grand Slam tournaments.