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Alexander Zverev Explains Frustration After Losing First Match as World No. 1

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Alexander Zverev 'annoyed' by reaction to him becoming world number one

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Novak Djokovic: Serb's season over as defeat in Paris means he will miss ATP Finals

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Novak Djokovic's Paris Masters hopes unravel in stunning fashion

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What a way to end it 😅 @BenShelton beats Rinderknech to reach the quarterfinals 👏 #RolexParisMasters

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What. A. Match. 🤯 @benshelton is through to the quarterfinals in Paris ❤️‍🔥 #RolexParisMasters

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what happened to Berrettini 🧊 i see pulled out @BastienFachan he had won 2 matches

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Alex Eala is through to the quarterfinals in Hong Kong 🤗 She defeated Tereza Valentova 6-4, 7-6(7) 👏 #PHKTO2026

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Tommy Paul defeats Quentin Halys to reach the quarterfinals in Paris 👏 He'll face the winner of Shelton vs. Rinderknech next 👀 #RolexParisMasters

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WTA and TikTok Form a Global Content Partnership

Earlier this week, the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) and global social media platform TikTok announced a special partnership that builds on an existing relat

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Lorenzo Musetti delivers Paris Masters shock Alexander Zverev won't forget

Alexander Zverev was trying to finish the best year of his career with a strong run at the Paris Masters. Lorenzo Musetti was not going to make his path easy.

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Nadal Joins Madrid Board 🎾

Tennis legend accepts seat at Los Blancos

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“All is Fine”: Arthur Fils Cleared to Play in Paris Despite Injury Scare

Arthur Fils has confirmed he is fit and ready to play in the Rolex Paris Masters following his surprising retirement in Basel.

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Flavio Cobolli Withdraws from Paris Masters and Leaves His Turin Debut in Question

The Italian player announced through social media that he would not play in Paris after all.

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Serena, Jeter, More in New 'Speed Goes Pro' Trailer 🎬

Tennis, MLB legends join Mike Tyson, Michael Phelps and other stars in Season 2 preview

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Ranking the 5 Biggest Stories to Watch at the Paris Masters 2026

The Paris Masters begins on Monday with a full 56-player draw. The defending champion is out, Zverev takes over as No. 1, and Alcaraz is fresh off a title.

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Carlos Alcaraz Rebounds in Vienna for Fourth Title of 2026

A postponed exhibition in Riyadh opened Alcaraz’s schedule and allowed him to play in Vienna, where he took home the title in a last-minute change of events.

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Juan Carlos Ferrero: Ben Shelton appoints Carlos Alcaraz's former coach - will it work?

US Open runner-up Ben Shelton joins forces with Juan Carlos Ferrer, the former coach of Carlos Alcaraz - BBC Sport analyses why the partnership suits both parties.

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Alexander Zverev becomes deserved world number one but sense of discomfort remains

Alexander Zverev has been the best player in the world in men's tennis this year - but a sense of discomfort remains.

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How Harriet Dart revived career under former Wimbledon champion Marion Bartoli

Britain's Harriet Dart knows people doubted whether she would ever win a WTA title, but says the belief of her coach Marion Bartoli helped achieve the best week of her career.

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Carlos Alcaraz beats Alex de Minaur at Vienna Open to maintain perfect ATP 500 record

Carlos Alcaraz extends his winning run in ATP 500 events with a straight-set victory over Alex de Minaur at the Vienna Open.

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Ranking the Highest-Paying Events in Professional Tennis

We researched the highest-paying tournaments on the ATP calendar and ranked them by what the singles champion takes home.

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Vienna Open: World number one-bound Alexander Zverev loses to Alex de Minaur in semi-finals

Alexander Zverev loses his first match since securing the men's world number one ranking as he suffers a surprise defeat by Alex de Minaur in the semi-finals of the Vienna Open.

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Rybakina's Dominant Year Opens New Chapter In WTA's Leading Rivalry

The Kazakh has claimed two of this season's four Grand Slam titles and will finish the year as the new WTA World No. 1, reigniting her rivalry with Sabalenka.

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Vienna Open: Alexander Zverev thrashes Arthur Fery to reach Vienna Open semis

Alexander Zverev marks his rise to world number one with a dominant victory over Britain's Arthur Fery to reach the semi-finals of the Vienna Open.

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Elena Rybakina Finishes 2026 as WTA Year-End No. 1

Elena Rybakina secured the WTA Year-End No. 1 ranking this week at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo. Here's how it went down.

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Guangzhou Open: Harriet Dart reaches second WTA Tour semi-final of career

Harriet Dart reaches the second WTA Tour semi-final of her career as she fights back from a set down to beat Paula Badosa in the Guangzhou Open.

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Novak Djokovic's ATP Finals blow with Jan-Lennard Struff defeat

Novak Djokovic's hopes of reaching the ATP Finals in Turin next month fade with a surprise defeat by Jan-Lennard Struff in Basel.

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Alexander Zverev to replace Jannik Sinner as ATP world number one after beating Tallon Girekspoor in Vienna

Alexander Zverev will replace Jannik Sinner as men’s world number one at his earliest opportunity after reaching the Vienna quarter-finals.

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Alcaraz, Zverev Among Early Predictions for ATP Award Nods

The 2026 ATP Tour season is in the home stretch. As we quickly approach year's end, here are predictions for this year's ATP Awards.

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Novak Djokovic battles to 'big' comeback win over Ugo Humbert in Basel

Novak Djokovic pulls off a hard-fought comeback victory over Ugo Humbert to keep alive his hopes of qualifying for the season-ending ATP Finals.

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More Than 150 Players Sign Open Letter Against ATP’s Proposed Doubles Cuts

Doubles players wrote an open letter to the ATP to rethink 2028 plans to halve doubles draws and shift $20 million in prize money to singles.

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Jannik Sinner Set for Return at Rescheduled Six Kings Slam in December

The world No. 1 hasn't played since Wimbledon in July, and recently announced his return at the Six Kings Slam in December. Here's what you need to know.

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Monfils on Svitolina Divorce

Gaël admits split pushed him to early retirement

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ATP and WTA Rankings Report: Fils Hits Career High, Rybakina Extends Lead

Monday’s singles rankings reflect a busy past week of ATP and WTA events. Here's how the rankings unfolded.

Sinner Picks New Coach 🔄

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EXCLUSIVE: Jannik Sinner has chosen Magnus Norman as his new coach for next season, with Darren Cahill expected to retire. Norman, who will work alongside Vagnozzi, has been coveted by several top ten players during his final season with Stan Wawrinka https://t.co/8gsEOz7ILP

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Rafa Playing Exhibition 🎾

Nadal will make return to court in U.S. for first time since 2024 retirement

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Alcaraz, Osaka Dealt Tough First Round Tests In Final ATP & WTA 500s of 2026

The final week of 500-level tournaments in 2026 brings early tests for Carlos Alcaraz, Naomi Osaka, and other top players.

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Medvedev Defends Almaty Open Crown With Comeback Win Over Basilashvili

Medvedev clinched his fourth trophy of the season, overcoming Basilashvili in the Almaty final. Here's how it played out.

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Why Grass Courts Are Disappearing from Professional Tennis

The original tennis court surface is being played less and less on the ATP and WTA Tours.

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International Tennis Hall of Fame Announces Nominees for the Class of 2027

The International Tennis Hall of Fame announced four nominees for the 2027 Hall of Fame inductions. Take a look at the nominees.

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Split Led to Monfils Retiring

Gaël ended pro tennis career earlier than scheduled due to 'situation' with Elina Svitolina

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Stan Wawrinka’s Career Comes Full Circle With a Retirement Tournament in Basel

In May, the Swiss Indoors Basel confirmed that this year will mark the final tournament of Stan Wawrinka’s professional career.

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Stefanos Tsitsipas Explains Why He Prefers Dating Outside Tennis

Tsitsipas gave his thoughts on why he now wants a partner who isn’t a tennis player, and fans quickly connected the comments to his former partner Paula Badosa.

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Who’s Still in the Race for the ATP Finals Without Jannik Sinner?

Sinner's season-ending injury has changed the race to the Nitto ATP Finals. With just three weeks of qualifying left, these are the players still in the hunt.

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David Goffin’s Career Ends in Brussels With Emotional Home Farewell

Goffin played the final match of his career at the Brussels European Open, ending one of the most successful professional tennis careers of any Belgian player.

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The greatest women's tennis player from every state might shock you

Which women's tennis player is the best from each of the 50 United States? Some of the answers might be revealing.

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Davidovich Fokina the Latest to Show Long-Awaited First Title Can Spark a Run

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, just captured the first title of his career, and it was one of the most captivating scenes of the 2026 tennis season.

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Karolína Muchová Clinches Last WTA Finals Spot After Kostyuk Retires

The Wimbledon finalist became the last singles qualifier for the WTA Finals in Indian Wells this year, following Marta Kostyuk’s retirement in Ningbo.

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Elina Svitolina Announces Divorce with Gael Monfils, Monfils Retires Immediately

Elina Svitolina announced on Monday that her and Gael Monfils have decided to divorce. The Ukrainian tennis player revealed the news on social media.

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Iga Swiatek Announces Withdrawal from Ningbo and Early End To Her 2026 Season

The six-time major champion pulled out of the Ningbo Open on Tuesday and announced she won’t play again for the rest of the season. Here’s what she said.

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Iga Swiatek: Six-time Grand Slam champion ends 2026 season after failing to qualify for WTA Finals

Six-time Grand Slam champion Iga Swiatek ends her 2026 season after failing to qualify for the WTA Finals for the first time since 2019.

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Tsitsipas Aims For Return To Tennis' Top Table As Renaissance Continues

The former World No. 3 speaks exclusively to Sports Illustrated about reviving his career, a fresh coaching set-up and evolving relations with his father.

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How Tennis’ Biggest Stars Train Between Events

Coco Gauff is back in Beijing, but she isn’t treating the Asian swing like a title chase. “I just try to treat this more as a practice month for next year,” she

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Davidovich Fokina Completes Comeback With First Masters 1000 Title in Shanghai

The 27-year-old Spaniard rallied to beat fellow Spaniard Rafael Jodar in the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday. Here's how he did it.

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2026 Wrexham Open: Rising stars head to the UK's largest indoor tennis tournament

The Wrexham Open returns as some of tennis' biggest rising stars head to north Wales in search of glory.

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Six Kings Slam Rescheduled

Saudi Arabia exhibition featuring Alcaraz, Djokovic moved from October to December 27-30

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The Five Most Popular Rackets in Professional Tennis

The best ATP and WTA players often rely on customized versions of the same five premium rackets.

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Looser Strings, Bigger Shots: Inside Tennis’s Low-Tension Trend

Adrian Mannarino strings his racket at about 10 kilograms, or roughly 22 pounds. That’s less than half of what most of the tour uses. He’s the extreme, but the

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The Rise of the Next Tennis Gen: Five Teenage Players to Watch

A handful of teenage players are already winning titles on the ATP and WTA Tours.

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Alexander Zverev 'overachieved' with Shanghai semi-final run

Alexander Zverev says he "overachieved" at the Shanghai Masters in reaching the semi-finals amid fatigue caused by his busy schedule.

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Taking a Closer Look at Serena Williams' Return to the Court

The greatest women's tennis player has returned, and she has changed her playing style a bit.

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Shanghai Masters Semifinals Preview: Zverev and Medvedev Take On the Underdogs

The semifinals are set in Shanghai, headlined by Alexander Zverev playing Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Daniil Medvedev meeting Rafael Jodar.

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Zverev, Andreeva, and Noskova Lead 2026’s First-Time Grand Slam Champions

Alexander Zverev, Mirra Andreeva, and Linda Nosková each won the first major title of their careers in 2026. Here’s how each of them got there.

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The greatest men's tennis player from every state might surprise you

Meet the most accomplished men's tennis performers from all 50 of the United States. Some of the answers might surprise you.

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Carlos Alcaraz Accepts Wildcard for Vienna After Six Kings Slam Postponed

Alcaraz accepted a wildcard into the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, just one day after the Six Kings Slam in Riyadh was postponed until late December.

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Tennis Player Gets 24-Year Ban

Stefan Milićević banned for allegedly fixing multiple matches and recruiting other players into a 'corrupt network' (AP)

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Serb tennis player Stefan Milicevic banned for 24 years for match-fixing

Stefan Milicevic is given a 24-year suspension from tennis - one of the most severe punishments outside of a lifetime ban - for match-fixing.

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Sabalenka and Pegula Upset as Top Seeds Falter in Wuhan

This week’s Wuhan Open began with some unexpected results, as top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula both lost in their opening matches.

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La Monf: Looking Back at Gaël Monfils' Professional Tennis Career

With his final season coming to a close, many fans are looking back on the highs and lows of Gaël Monfils’ career. Review the best moments here.

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The Debate Over Court Speed Reignites After Alcaraz's Early Shanghai Exit

The debate about professional tennis court speeds was resurrected by the Spanish player's early Shanghai exit

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Novak Djokovic’s China Open Title Keeps His ATP Finals Hopes Alive

Djokovic’s China Open title marked his first of the season, and it lifted him three places to No. 8 in the rankings, keeping his ATP Finals hopes alive.

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The Fall of Sincaraz: How the Men's Field Looks Without Its Top Players

Men's singles looks a lot different without the domination of Sinner and Alcaraz.

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Breaking News

University of Maryland says club tennis team suspended over racist imagery (AP)

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Qinwen Zheng Makes History With First China Open Title

24-year-old wildcard Qinwen Zheng beat No. 4 seed Mirra Andreeva in this weekend’s China Open final, taking home her first WTA 1000 title and making history.

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What Went Wrong in Carlos Alcaraz’s Third Round Upset in Shanghai

The second-seeded Spanish player was upset by No. 39 Bergs during the round of 32 match.

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Alexander Zverev to end year as world number one after Carlos Alcaraz loses

Alexander Zverev is guaranteed to finish his 2026 season as the world number one after Carlos Alcaraz suffers a surprise defeat in Shanghai.

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A Look Inside Iga Swiatek's Rough 2026 Season

The former WTA No. 1 player has had a season full of fumbles and early exits.

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Longest Streaks of Consecutive ATP Tour Seasons With a Title

Djokovic’s 2026 China Open title marked the 102nd of his career, and also made him the first man to reach 21 straight seasons with an ATP title.

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John McEnroe Proposes Matchbreaker Instead of Current Best-of-Five Set Structure

The former player and commentator has proposed a tiebreaker to replace the usual fifth full set.

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Alexander Zverev’s Path to ATP Year-End No. 1

Zverev has never achieved the ATP top ranking, but Jannik Sinner’s season-ending injury has left the German player with a lead that will be difficult for anyone

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Jannik Sinner, Carlos Alcaraz, and Naomi Osaka Will Headline Australian Open's Next 1 Point Slam

The 2027 AO 1 Point Slam will feature three former Australian Open champions.

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Coco Gauff Stars in Music Video 🎵

Tennis star features in Gunna's latest flick. Watch here 📲

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Wuhan Open Loses Rybakina and Gauff as Withdrawals Pile Up

World No. 1 Elena Rybakina and defending champion Coco Gauff are among 11+ players who have withdrawn from the Wuhan Open so far.

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Novak Djokovic suffers surprise loss to Hubert Hurkacz at Shanghai Masters

Novak Djokovic suffers a surprise second-round loss to Hubert Hurkacz at the Shanghai Masters, just three days after his triumph at the China Open in Beijing.

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Wimbledon boss jokes Royal Marines would 'love to sort out' disruptive influencers

Royal Marine Commandos providing security at Wimbledon would like "nothing more than to sort out" disruptive social media influencers at the prestigious tournament, its chief executive jokes.

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Serena Reveals Barbie Signature Doll

Honoring 2005 Australian Open win. Tap for pictures and video 📲

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How Carlos Alcaraz’s Wrist Injury Reshaped His 2026 Season

The 2026 season can be broken down into three chapters for Carlos Alcaraz: a strong first three months, a four month wrist injury, and a quick return to form.

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Chris Evert doesn't hold back as she defends Coco Gauff amid controversy

Coco Gauff receives some terrible social media pushback after an incident at the China Open, and Chris Evert is standing behind Gauff.

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Zheng and Sun Showcase the Potential of China's Future in Beijing

Zheng Qinwen's resurgence and Sun Xinran's arrival at Beijing Open breathe fresh new life into Chinese tennis

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Lacoste Hosts Clay-Covered Fashion Show at Roland Garros

For one night, Lacoste turned Philippe-Chatrier into a clay-filled venue for Paris Fashion Week.

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Jannik Sinner just gave Alexander Zverev the opening of a lifetime

The ATP is almost certainly going to see a new No. 1 at the end of 2026, and Alexander Zverev can thank Jannik Sinner for that.

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Novak Djokovic Stays Perfect in Beijing With Seventh China Open Title

The 39-year-old won the 2026 China Open on Tuesday when Alex de Minaur retired from the final, earning his seventh Beijing title.

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Coco: Social Media Abuse 'Draining'

Gauff says she experienced racist messages online during China Open

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Elena Rybakina Withdraws From Wuhan Just Days After China Open Upset

Rybakina withdrew from the Wuhan Open on Sunday, just a day after losing to unseeded Alina Charaeva in the second round of the China Open in Beijing.

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China Open: Novak Djokovic wins 102nd title after Alex De Minaur retires in final

Novak Djokovic wins the China Open for a seventh time after Alex de Minaur retires in the final in Beijing, as the Serb wins the 102nd title of his career.

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Jannik Sinner Announces End of 2026 Season

The Italian player is out until 2027 due to his ongoing knee injury.

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The Biggest Storylines to Watch at the Shanghai Masters 2026

The Rolex Shanghai Masters kicks off this week, running from October 7th through 18th at Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena. This is the event’s 15th edition, and

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China Open: Novak Djokovic claims 102nd career title, Carlos Alcaraz wins Japan trophy

Novak Djokovic claims the 102nd title of his astonishing career as Alex de Minaur retires injured from the China Open final.

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Novak Djokovic wins in Beijing after stunning Alex de Minaur twist

Novak Djokovic was trying to win his first title of 2026 at the China Open, but he first had to get past the exceedingly fast Alex de Minaur in the final.

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China Open: Daniil Medvedev finally runs out of chances with disqualification against Novak Djokovic

Daniil Medvedev once said you would need to knock on his hotel door at 6am for seven days in a row to make him angry - but his China Open disqualification was no surprise.

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Coco Calls Out Racist Messages

Gauff posts on X after controversial point during Round of 16 win at China Open 📸

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Superb Djokovic Returns to Beijing Final After Medvedev Defaulted

A brilliant match at the Beijing Open ended in unfortunate circumstances as Medvedev was disqualified for hitting a ball into a spectator's face.

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Medvedev DQ After Hitting Fan

2021 US Open champ defaults vs. Djokovic after sending ball into stands. Watch here 📲

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

Daniil Medvedev is defaulted from the China Open after hitting a spectator in the face with a ball during his semi-final against Novak Djokovic.

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Novak Djokovic sends emphatic message with huge win over Daniil Medvedev

A day after mounting a thrilling comeback against Alexander Zverev, Novak Djokovic played Daniil Medvedev in the China Open semifinals. This is what happened.

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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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