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Today is the 20th anniversary of Roger Federer's first ATP tour win

20 years ago today, Roger Federer had his first career ATP tour win. And he hasn't stopped since.


The 20-time Grand Slam champion beat Guillaume Raoux in straight sets in Toulouse.

Beijing and Tokyo Day 1 Promo

Milos Raonic ??Hyeon Chung ??Denis Shapovalov ??Borna Coric ??Sam Querrey ??The Rakuten Open and China Open are here.Live starting 11pm ET tonight on Tennis Channel Plus→ buytcplus.com

Shenzhen Open Final Promo

Who will be the champion?ATP Shenzhen Open Final:Pierre-Hugues HERBERT ? Yoshihito NishiokaWatch live Sunday 5am ET→ tnns.ch/app

‪Your 2018 Wuhan Open Champion Aryna Sabalenka: http://tnns.co/X844LG‬

‪Your 2018 Wuhan Open Champion Aryna Sabalenka: http://tnns.co/X844LG‬

‪Say hello to one of your new LA Dodgers owners Billie Jean King : http://bsltnns.co/WnWsBs‬

‪Say hello to one of your new LA Dodgers owners Billie Jean King : http://bsltnns.co/WnWsBs‬

Gasparyan wins in Tashkent for first title since 2015

After years of injury struggles, Margarita Gasparyan clenches her second career title.


Now world No. 299, the Russian was ranked a career-high 41st in 2016.

From red carpets to strolling in the rain, your favorite players were a sight to be seen. Best...

From red carpets to strolling in the rain, your favorite players were a sight to be seen.Best looks of the week: http://bsltnns.co/anYgZ1

Michael Mmoh Tommy Paul Reilly Opelka Will the Top 100 of the rankings soon be flooded with young...

Michael MmohTommy PaulReilly OpelkaWill the Top 100 of the rankings soon be flooded with young Americans?: http://tnns.co/8FTczG

Shenzhen SFs Promo

Who will get their shot at the ATP Shenzhen Open title?Alex de Minaur vs Pierre-Hugues HERBERT Fernando Verdasco! vs Yoshihito NishiokaWatch live on Tennis Channel Saturday 5am ET→ tnns.ch/app

Can Qiang Wang follow in Li Na’s late-blooming footsteps?

"Tennis may never see another Li Na. But it could be happy with Qiang Wang."


The 26-year-old had a great run in September, which ended today in Wuhan. 

Tai Chi Art class Playing in the rain Players are getting in plenty of fun ahead of the China Open:...

Tai ChiArt classPlaying in the rainPlayers are getting in plenty of fun ahead of the China Open: http://bsltnns.co/LARQWp

Murray loses to Verdasco at Shenzhen Open, shuts down rest of season

And so it comes to a close.You'll have to wait until 2019 to see Andy Murray again.


The three-time Grand Slam champ will focus on getting prepared for the Australian Open.

#USOpen #DavisCup St. Petersburg Dominic Thiem has had an amazing past month: http://tnns.co/SvUBZG

#USOpen#DavisCupSt. PetersburgDominic Thiem has had an amazing past month: http://tnns.co/SvUBZG

Timeline Photos

Reached #Wimbledon and #USOpen FinalsGone title-less in a season for the first time since 2006Tied Steffi Graf's record for most major finals in the Open EraAt 37, will 2019 be the last season for Serena Williams?: http://bsltnns.co/26vuCz

Timeline Photos

Aryna Sabalenka and Anett Kontaveit will face off for the Wuhan Open title ?: http://tnns.co/78xX2b

Verdasco wins

Fernando Verdasco seals the victory with an ace.He defeats Andy Murray 6-4, 6-4.

Verdasco Forehand Winner

A lethal serve and forehand from Verdasco.He leads Andy Murray 6-4, 5-3 from Shenzhen. Watch live now→ tnns.ch/TCP1

Verdasco Forehand

Verdasco cracks the huge forehand winner.He leads Andy Murray 6-4, 4-2 from Shenzhen. Watch live now→ tnns.ch/TCP1

Fernando Verdasco up a set and break on Andy Murray from Shenzhen. Watch live now→ tnns.ch/TCP1

Fernando Verdasco up a set and break on Andy Murray from Shenzhen. Watch live now→ tnns.ch/TCP1

De Minaur breaks

Alex De Minaur takes a commanding 3-0 lead. Watch now→ http://tnns.ch/app


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