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American Steve Johnson reached the first ATP final of his career on Saturday with a 6-3, 7-6 (7/4) defeat of Ernests Gulbis at the Austrian Open. The 47th-ranked 25-year-old produced his third victory over Latvia's Gulbis, taking 91 minutes to set a …

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Second seed Kevin Anderson has been knocked out of the Erste Bank Open in Vienna by Steve Johnson following a 7-5 6-7[5] 4-6 defeat in the quarter-finals. The South African managed to find a crucial break point, the only one converted in the first set, …

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TOKYO (AP) — Marin Cilic overpowered Steve Johnson 6-3, 6-3 on Thursday to advance to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open. The sixth-seeded Croat saved all five break points he faced to set up a quarterfinal with second-seeded Kei Nishikori, who is …

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MOSCOW — Steve Johnson will play the first singles match for the United States against Uzbekistan's No. 1 player Denis Istomin in their Davis Cup World Group playoff. The 47th-ranked Johnson takes on No. 62 Istomin on Friday in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, …

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I just hope we can get two more wins.” Johnson's parents still reside in Orange, and Steve Sr. has run his tennis academy out of the Rancho San Clemente Tennis & Fitness Club for the past 15 years. Some tennis parents have a hard time watching their …

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Could Jamie Murray emulate his younger brother by achieving a grand-slam breakthrough in New York? Yes, he might have won the hit-and-giggle mixed event at Wimbledon in 2007. But he and his Australian partner John Peers surged into the men's …

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Tennis- The Croatian will face Nishikori. The Australian will play against Paire. Krajicek beats Sousa . … Marin Cilic advanced into the quarter-finals of the Tokyo Open beating Steve Johnson 6/3, 6/3. Cilic was in control in the whole match, never …

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Kei Nishikori fought back to delight Japanese fans on Friday at the Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships to improve his chances of securing a spot at next month's Barclays ATP World Tour Finals. Two-time champion Nishikori kept his supporters on the …

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TOKYO – Marin Cilic a exploité sa puissance pour dominer Steve Johnson 6-3, 6-3 jeudi, accédant du même coup aux quarts de finale au Japon. Le Croate, sixième tête de série, a préservé les cinq balles de bris auxquelles il a été confronté. Il …

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15 seed Roberta Vinci 6-1, 3-6, 6-2. Bradenton's Austin Krajicek is the lone American entering the weekend at the men's Rakuten Japan Open Tennis Championships in Tokyo, Japan, after his fellow American Steve Johnson lost to No. 6 seed Marin Cilic 6-3, …and more »

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