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Superb Djokovic Returns to Beijing Final After Medvedev Defaulted

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Medvedev DQ After Hitting Fan

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China Open: Daniil Medvedev defaulted from Novak Djokovic match after hitting spectator with ball

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Novak Djokovic sends emphatic message with huge win over Daniil Medvedev

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Daniil Medvedev Hit Ball Into Fans Face, Disqualified From China Open https://t.co/4Ceby6cXx8

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Like fine wine 🍷 At 39 years and 4 months old, Novak Djokovic is now the oldest ATP 500 finalist since the format began 👏

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Novak Djokovic has a staggering 70 wins against ATP top-three ranked players, the most of all time 🙌 Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer are second and third on the list 👀

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Carlos Alcaraz has reached the final in 48.5% of the ATP events below Masters 1000 level that he has entered 💪 Only Roger Federer has a higher ratio of reaching finals in such tournaments (51.2%) 🇨🇭 [via Opta Ace]

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Novak Djokovic saved 16 out of 18 break points in his semi-final against Daniil Medvedev 💪

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Sports Apparel Brand Ellesse Moves Back to America

The Italian sportswear brand is having an American relaunch following two global trends.

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China Open: Novak Djokovic beats top seed Alexander Zverev to reach semi-finals and dents German's bid to finish year as world number one

Novak Djokovic's quest to win a first trophy of 2026 continues with a hard-fought victory in the quarter-finals of the China Open.

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Novak Djokovic comes back from the brink against Alexander Zverev in Beijing

In maybe the marquee matchup of the China Open, Novak Djokovic took on Alexander Zverev, but did the match go as expected?

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China Open highlights: Nikola Bartunkova beats Aryna Sabalenka

World number two Aryna Sabalenka crashes out of the China Open after a surprise straight-set defeat by 34th-ranked Nikola Bartunkova.

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The Ex-Tennis Stars Making Their Mark on the Pickleball Court

Jack Sock spent years as one of the most recognizable faces in American tennis. This season, he gave pickleball fans a reason to remember his name, too. At Apri

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China Open: Aryna Sabalenka stunned by Nikola Bartunkova in Beijing

World number two Aryna Sabalenka follows Elena Rybakina out the door at the China Open as she falls to a surprise defeat by Nikola Bartunkova.

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Top Player Coalition Ends Public Action In Grand Slam Dispute

After an 18-month standoff, the ongoing dispute between top players and the Grand Slam tournaments is nearing a conclusion. Learn what's next for the dispute.

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China Open: Sonay Kartal wins as Alexander Zverev sets up Novak Djokovic clash

Great Britain's Sonay Kartal reaches last-32 at the China Open as Alexander Zverev sets up a quarter-final clash against Novak Djokovic in Beijing.

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Novak Djokovic Addresses Health Concerns & Aims To Play ATP Finals

Djokovic intends to play for a record-extending eighth ATP Finals title should he qualify for Turin.

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WTA Tour Announces Equal Pay Initiative for 2027 Tennis Season

Better pay parity and schedule adjustments are part of a new pilot program announced by the WTA.

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Novak Djokovic runs into Yunchaokete Bu playing match of his life

Trying to continue his run of excellence at the China Open, Novak Djokovic ran into Yunchaokete Bu playing in his best possible form.

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Alex Eala Named to 2026 TIME100 Next List

WTA No. 18 Alex Eala is the latest tennis player to be named to the prestigious TIME100 Next List.

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Beijing Open: Aryna Sabalenka 'expects a bit more from myself' after win over Renata Zarazua

Aryna Sabalenka says she is "trying so hard to be easier on myself" as she begins her China Open campaign with victory over Renata Zarazua.

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Karen Khachanov Has Become Felix Auger-Aliassime’s Kryptonite

Karen Khachanov has now ended Canadian Felix Auger-Aliassime’s title hopes twice in recent ATP tournaments. Is this just a bad matchup or something more?

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Aryna Sabalenka looks unstoppable in dominant China Open victory

Aryna Sabalenka took another step toward possibly claiming her first China Open title. This is what happened in her second-round match.

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Alex Eala Explains Choosing Asian Games Over China Open

The Filipina player has chosen to chase Olympic dreams while risking some hefty penalties.

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Carlos Alcaraz Sounds Off on Grand Slam Best-of-Five Format

Speaking at his pre-tournament press conference ahead of the Japan Open on Tuesday, Alcaraz was asked directly whether the four majors should change format.

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Alex Eala receives incredible TIME recognition that will thrill her fans

Alex Eala is a rising star on the court, of course, but she is also rising away from the sport. TIME Magazine certainly believes that is the case.

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Emma Navarro Ends 2026 Season and Reveals Chronic Health Issues

The American player posted on Instagram about three years of health issues amidst competitive play.

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Taylor Fritz Posts Gift Haul from Japan Open

The American player posted his first gift haul on Instagram after arriving in Tokyo.

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Arch, Miles Make TIME List 📈

Multiple athletes headline annual list for 'the world's most influential rising stars'

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China Open: Novak Djokovic wins first match since Wimbledon

Novak Djokovic beats Nuno Borges at the China Open to secure his first win since reaching the Wimbledon semi-finals in July.

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Novak Djokovic's win over Nuno Borges comes with a bigger statement

Novak Djokovic was trying to regain some semblance of his past form in the China Open, but he first needed to get past the strong-willed Nuno Borges.

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Daniil Medvedev’s Dominance Over Andrey Rublev Continues in Hangzhou

Daniil Medvedev beat his friend and fellow Russian Andrey Rublev at the Hangzhou Open on Tuesday, extending a head-to-head record that’s gotten lopsided.

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Mirra Andreeva’s Singapore run sparked a major ranking surge

Mirra Andreeva's run in Singapore vaulted her to No. 4 in the world on the WTA Tour, but with the China Open beginning this week, a bigger test awaits her.

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Novak Djokovic Returns to China Open for First Time Since 2015 With Perfect Record on the Line

Djokovic confirmed he will return to the China Open in Beijing for the first time in 11 years, ending an absence that stretched back to his last title there.

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Alexander Zverev, Yannick Noah, and Brad Gilbert Critique Davis Cup Format

Competitors, coaches, and former players have much to say about the annual tournament.

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Daniil Medvedev's Hangzhou Open win makes his 2026 resurgence clear

Good friends Daniil Medvedev and Andrey Rublev knew someone was going to go home happier in the final of the Hangzhou Open, and here is what unfolded.

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Leylah Fernandez Shocks WTA Tour With Singapore Open Win

Leylah Fernandez took home her first WTA title of the season in Singapore this weekend, breaking a long drought in dominant fashion.

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Team Europe Rallies to Reclaim the Laver Cup Over Team World

Team Europe closed out the 2026 Laver Cup with a win over Team World on Sunday at the O2 in London, but the competition was closer than the score might suggest.

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Czechia Dominates Yet Again at Billie Jean King Cup Finals

The Czech Republic wins their 12 title at the Billie Jean King Cup, defeating Ukraine.

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Jessica Pegula Partners with The Farmer's Dog to Give Rescue Dogs a Second Chance

The Farmer’s Dog and Jessica Pegula have teamed up to help both pets and pet owners.

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Laver Cup: Alexander Zverev beats Learner Tien to seal victory for Team Europe

Alexander Zverev recovers from his day two defeat by Alex de Minaur to beat Learner Tien and clinch the Laver Cup title for Team Europe on the final day.

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Daniil Medvedev ends Coleman Wong’s run as Russians take over Hangzhou

Daniil Medvedev was trying to reach the semifinals at the 2026 Hangzhou Open, but Coleman Wong wasn't going to let their match be an easy one.

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Billie Jean King Cup: Czech Republic thrash Ukraine to win 12th title

The Czech Republic ease past Ukraine to win the Billie Jean King Cup for the 12th time thanks to wins for 2026 Wimbledon finalists Karolina Muchova and Linda Noskova.

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Jakub Mensik's Rise to the ATP Top 20

The 21-year-old Czech player is one of the best players on the ATP Tour after only going professional in 2022.

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Coco Gauff Headlines World Team Tennis Relaunch As Player-Owner

Coco Gauff joins an impressive list of athletes coming together to participate in the revival of World Team Tennis (WTT), including Jessica Pegula, Frances Tiaf

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Laver Cup: Carlos Alcaraz saves match points as Team Europe take lead

Carlos Alcaraz narrowly avoids back-to-back singles defeats for the first time in 18 months as Team Europe lead Team World at the Laver Cup.

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Aryna Sabalenka Stuns in Runway Debut at Vogue World 2026

The WTA No. 2 player walked the Milan stage in a gorgeous Gucci dress.

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Eala & Andreeva Stunned as Other Rising Stars Shine in Singapore

Alex Eala and Mirra Andreeva were eliminated ahead of the Singapore Tennis Open semifinals, paving the way for other young players to take home big hardware.

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Roger Federer Returns to the O2 Arena to Unveil a Room Named in His Honor

This week, Roger Federer returned to the site of his emotional 2022 retirement match to unveil a new tribute in his honor.

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Jannik Sinner Withdraws from China Open

The ATP No. 1 player has withdrawn from yet another tournament due to injury.

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Jannik Sinner pulls out of the China Open with bigger trouble looming

Jannik Sinner has pulled out of the China Open due to his ongoing knee issue, but that might not be the end of his issues by the end of 2026.

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Ranking the Top 5 Storylines to Watch at the Laver Cup 2026

The Laver Cup returns to London this week, bringing a handful of compelling storylines for fans to watch beyond just Europe versus the rest of the world.

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How the Davis Cup and the Laver Cup Are Competing for Tennis’s Biggest Stars

The second round of qualifying for the Davis Cup happened, just five days before this week’s Laver Cup gets underway, forcing some players to choose.

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Jannik Sinner Set To Make ATP Return at China Open

The ATP No. 1 player is reported to make his return in Beijing after two months away.

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Alex Eala gets a stunning wake-up call at the Singapore Open

Alex Eala began her Singapore Open run against Tatiana Prozorova. The match turned out to be one Eala was going to have to force her way through. She couldn't.

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Carlos Alcaraz Calls Alexander Zverev the "Best Player in the World"

Alcaraz isn’t just teaming up with Zverev at this week’s Laver Cup; he’s calling him the man to beat in tennis right now.

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Laver Cup 2026: Carlos Alcaraz on US Open run, injury and Jannik Sinner rivalry

Carlos Alcaraz discusses his US Open return, why he "misses" rival Jannik Sinner and his excitement for this year's Laver Cup.

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Michael Zheng’s Landmark 2026 Season Lands Him in the ATP Top 100

Zheng reached a career-high ranking of world No. 88 on September 14th, capping off an impressive season that took him from college tennis at Columbia to the mai

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Alexander Zverev's brother takes a brutal shot at Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

Alexander Zverev won two Grand Slams in 2026, more than Carlos Alcaraz or Jannik Sinner. Mischa Zverev has an idea why.

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Jannik Sinner Injury Update: The Latest on His Path Back to the Tour

Tennis fans are eagerly awaiting the return of world No. 1 Jannik Sinner after an injury sidelined him earlier this year. Get the latest on his return here.

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Best Sports Families of All Time 🤩

Where the Williams sisters rank among the most accomplished sports families ever 📲

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Emma Raducanu inspired by Andre Agassi in plotting route back to top of tennis

As Emma Raducanu plots a route back to the pinnacle of tennis, the Briton is taking inspiration from Andre Agassi's 2009 autobiography.

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Lululemon's Push Into Tennis Apparel Sponsorship

The famous athleisure brand continues to expand its tennis apparel collection and player ambassadorships.

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Maria Sakkari pulls off dramatic turnaround at the Singapore Open

Maria Sakkari found herself down early in the first round of the Singapore Open, but she changed the narrative quickly to move on at the tournament.

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Barbora Krejcikova's Singapore Open gets far too close for comfort immediately

The Singapore Open first round is coming to a close, but not first without a brilliantly tight match between Barbora Krejcikova and Anna-Lena Friedsam.

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Qinwen Zheng Returns to Billie Jean King Cup Finals for the First Time Since 2024

Zheng headlines China’s roster at the Billie Jean King Cup Finals in Shenzhen this week, marking her first appearance in the competition since 2024. That year,

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China Open withdrawal list includes Alex Eala for all the right reasons

The WTA 1000 China Open begins on September 30, but unfortunately, many entertaining players have already withdrawn from the event.

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Iva Jovic Reaches New Career-High Ranking With Guadalajara Title Defense

The 18-year-old American beat fellow American Peyton Stearns 6-4, 6-2 in Saturday’s Guadalajara Open final, defending the title she won there just a year ago.

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The Best Athlete Unretirements 👴

MJ, Martina Hingis and others who came back strong after calling it quits 📲

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What’s Left on the 2026 Tennis Calendar

The US Open recently wrapped up with No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev taking home the title over Ben Shelton in the final. With this season’s last Slam in the books,

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How Carlos Alcaraz Became the Face of Men’s Tennis Before Turning 25

For nearly two decades, men’s tennis belonged to Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, and Novak Djokovic. Now, it's Carlos Alcaraz's turn.

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US Open Men's Final Draws Largest ABC Audience Since 2009

The match between Zverev and Shelton set a record for most-viewed men's final in US Open history.

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How Coco Gauff Fixed Her Serve in a Single Year

A year ago, Coco Gauff’s serve had become a liability, leading to a coaching change just days before the US Open. This year, the change has started to pay off.

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WTA Announces Relocation for WTA Finals and Headquarters

The WTA and the Charlotte Sports Foundation announced on Wednesday that Charlotte, North Carolina, will be the new host of the WTA Finals for three years.

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Zverev, Tien and More Players to Watch Davis Cup Weekend

Many of tennis' best players are heeding the call to represent their home countries in the Davis Cup this weekend. These are the top players to watch.

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The Tennis Community Takes Sides on Alexander Zverev's US Open Ball Bouncing

The 2026 US Open champion has drawn criticism for his persistent ball bouncing before serves.

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Tallon Griekspoor says what others won't about Alexander Zverev

Alexander Zverev won the US Open, but some were annoyed by one aspect of his game in New York, and that includes Tallon Griekspoor.

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Alex Eala Spotted at New York Fashion Week Following US Open Run

The Filipina player went to three different NYFW shows after her thrilling US Open debut.

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Jack Draper's season-ending news is disappointing but might save his future

With just a couple of months left in the 2026 tennis season, Jack Draper has shut his run down. That might be just in time to save the rest of his career.

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Ranking the Top 6 Latest Finishes in US Open History

The lights at Arthur Ashe Stadium have stayed on well past midnight for quite a few matches over the years. These matches stretched later than any others.

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Shelton's Painful Loss Belies Story of American Success at US Open

The new World No. 4 was beaten in a one-sided final against Zverev. But away from the limelight, there was still much to cheer about for the Americans

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How the US Open Results Will Affect The Rest of the 2026 Season

The surprising wins, losses, and upsets at Flushing Meadows make for a very interesting last few months of 2026.

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Aryna Sabalenka Fined for US Open Final Outbursts

The neutral athlete was given a substantial fine for smashing her racket after loss to Rybakina.

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What’s Next for Ben Shelton After His Breakthrough US Open Run?

Ben Shelton put together the best two weeks of his career at Flushing Meadows, highlighted by his first appearance in a Grand Slam final. Now what's next?

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Jack Draper Announces He Will Not Compete Until 2027

The American player's 2026 season comes to an early close as he continues to rest and recover.

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Alex Eala fans won't have to wait long to see their hero again

Alex Eala might have been bounced out of the US Open too soon, but her legion of fans won't have to miss her for long. Here is when she returns.

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US Open Final Had 3.2M Viewers

Shelton-Zverev delivered record viewership for first time since 2009 (ESPN)

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Brad Pitt, Jalen Brunson, and Other Celebrities Spotted at the 2026 US Open Men’s Final

Dozens of celebrities attended Sunday’s men’s singles final, where American Ben Shelton took on No. 1 seed Alexander Zverev.

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Naomi Osaka Responds to Criticism of Her 2026 US Open Fashion

The US Open ended last week, and the fashion choices were sometimes nearly as dynamic as the matches that happened on the same court. Naomi Osaka yet again made

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Ranking The Best American Runs at the 2026 US Open

The United States sent a tournament-high 41 total players to the 2026 US Open (18 men and 23 women), 28 of which earned direct entry into the singles draw.

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Elena Rybakina has a mountain to climb to steal year-end No. 1

U.S. Open champion Elena Rybakina isn't guaranteed to finish as the WTA's top player of 2026, and this is what needs to happen for that to occur.

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Is the Tennis Calendar Actually Too Long? Both Sides of the Debate

When Carlos Alcaraz reached the third round of the 2026 US Open ranked as world No. 3, he didn’t spend his press conference talking about his forehand. Instead,

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Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski Dominate at US Open Men's Doubles Final

Christian Harrison and Neal Skupski are finishing up their first season together, and they have just secured yet another Grand Slam title.

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Alexander Zverev Wins First US Open Title and Denies American Breakthrough

The top-seeded Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 in three hours and 33 minutes on Sunday to win his first career US Open title.

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Elena Rybakina Upsets Two-Time Champion Aryna Sabalenka at 2026 US Open

The young Kazakhstani player kept Aryna Sabalenka from winning her third US Open title after an explosive three-set match.

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Alexander Zverev becoming year-end No. 1 suddenly feels inevitable

The new U.S. Open champion, Alexander Zverev, might pass top-ranked Jannik Sinner by the end of the season. Is this really what men's tennis has become?

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Most Memorable Injury Comebacks 🤕

Alex Smith, Kobe Bryant and more big returns over the past 25 years 📲

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US Open 2026: Alexander Zverev reflects on US Open victory over Ben Shelton

Alexander Zverev says it was an "amazing feeling" to lift the US Open trophy after defeating Ben Shelton in the final.

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Zverev storms to second career grand slam victory

Alexander Zverev wins the second Grand Slam of his career by beating Ben Shelton 6-3, 6-6 (7-6), 5-7, 6-2 in the final of the US Open.

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US Open 2026 results: How Alexander Zverev turned tears into triumph in New York

How a more composed Alexander Zverev stayed 'zen-like' to beat Ben Shelton and win the US Open, six years after a heart-breaking defeat in the final.

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5 Live Sport: All About... - US OPEN: Alexander Zverev claims his second Grand Slam title - BBC Sounds

Reaction to Alexander Zverev beating Ben Shelton in 4 sets to become the US Open Champion

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Shelton Loses US Open Final

The drought continues. No. 1 Alex Zverev defeats American to claim 2nd career major title

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US Open 2026 results: Alexander Zverev beats Ben Shelton for second Grand Slam title

Alexander Zverev lands his second Grand Slam title after ending Ben Shelton's hopes of becoming a rare home US Open men's champion.

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New NFL Power Rankings 📊

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Buzz: Bron Chopper Part of Deal 🚁

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Vid of 49ers LB Confronting Broncos HC 😳

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Love's Body Already 'Tired'

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