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Prime Minister Mark Carney welcomed Canadian tennis star Victoria Mboko to Parliament Hill on Wednesday, telling the Toronto teen that Canadians are proud of her breakthrough season on the WTA Tour.

Canada will host Brazil in February in a first-round Davis Cup tennis qualifier.

Roger Federer was elected to the International Tennis Hall of Fame in his first year of eligibility, the Rhode Island-based Hall announced Wednesday.

A hamstring injury forced Carlos Alcaraz of Spain to withdraw Tuesday from the Davis Cup Finals in Italy.

Doubles star Gabriela Dabrowski of Ottawa teamed with Victoria Mboko of Toronto to lead Canada to a win over Denmark on Saturday in Group A playoffs of the Billie Jean King Cup in Monterrey, Mexico.

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime fell 6-2, 6-4 to Spain's Carlos Alcaraz in the semifinals of the ATP Finals tennis tournament on Saturday.

The second-ranked Jannik Sinner is one step away from retaining his ATP Finals title after beating Alex de Minaur 7-5, 6-2 on Saturday.

Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and doubles partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand have split up as a team.

Canada's Félix Auger-Aliassime of Canada claimed his first win at this year's ATP Finals by battling back to beat American Ben Shelton 4-6, 7-6 (7), 7-5 on Wednesday.

Jannik Sinner got his title defence at the ATP Finals off to a solid start before his home fans with a 7-5, 6-1 win over Felix Auger-Aliassime of Montreal on Monday in Turin, Italy

Ottawa's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand partner Erin Routliffe lost 6-4, 7-6 (3) to Czechia's Katerina Siniakova and American Taylor Townsend at the WTA Finals on Tuesday.

Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka will play former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios in a "Battle of the Sexes" exhibition match in Dubai on Dec. 28.

Canadian tennis star Félix Auger-Aliassime is pulling out of this week's Moselle Open, a move that prioritizes his health while putting a berth in the elite ATP Finals at risk.

Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the Paris Masters tennis tournament final with a straight-sets win over Alexander Bublik of Kazakhstan on Saturday.

Félix Auger-Aliassime advanced to the semifinals of the Paris Masters tennis tournament and picked up crucial points in his bid to qualify for the year-ending ATP Finals.

Victoria Mboko of Toronto advanced to the quarterfinals of the Hong Kong Open with a 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 win over Alexandra Eala of the Philippines on Thursday. Fellow Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime will also play a quarterfinal in Paris.

Canada's Victoria Mboko and Leylah Fernandez are moving on to the Hong Kong Open's second round in the women's singles draw. In Paris, fellow Canadians Félix Auger-Aliassime and Gabriel Diallo won their opening matches.

Victoria Mboko's run at the Toray Pan Pacific Open came to an end Friday as she fell 6-3, 7-6(4) to Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan in the quarterfinals.