Second seed Alex de Minaur of Australia bounced back from a tough first set and defeated Germany's Jan-Lennard Struff 2-6, 6-2, 6-2 in the first round of the Erste Bank Open on Tuesday in Vienna, Austria.Struff won 10 of his 11 first-serve points in the opening set, but de Minaur took over from there.

Austria's Dominic Thiem, a former U.S. Open champion, was swept aside 6-7 (6-8), 2-6 by Luciano Darderi at the Vienna Open on Tuesday, ending his career on home ground after battling a long-term wrist injury. Earlier this year, Thiem had announced his retirement from tennis, giving up on his fruitless…

Former U.S. Open champion Dominic Thiem fell 7-6(6) 6-2 to Italy's Luciano Darderi at the Vienna Open on Tuesday in what was the 31-year-old Austrian's final professional match.The former world number three looked emotional after his first-round defeat on home soil as he received a standing ovation from t

Top-seeded Alexander Zverev of Germany zipped past Joel Schwaerzler 6-2, 6-2 in the opening round of the Erste Bank Open on Monday in Vienna, Austria.The 67-minute victory was the 60th of the season for Zverev, matching his career high from 2018. He did not face a break point and won 23 of 24 points on

Top-seeded Andrey Rublev won on his Swiss Indoors debut on Monday and bolstered his hopes of qualifying for a fifth consecutive ATP Finals next month. No. 7-ranked Rublev accounted for Nuno Borges of Portugal 6-3, 6-2. He is eighth in the race for the top-eight Finals, trying to stay ahead…