Grand Slam player council unveiled: Djokovic and Sabalenka in, Alcaraz, Sinner and Gauff left out
The 12-player council will meet the Grand Slams as players escalate a push over prize money and scheduling; the absence of Alcaraz, Sinner and Gauff drew immedi
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Alcaraz says Grand Slams must keep best-of-five sets: 'It would kill the legacy'
The debate over shortening men's Grand Slam matches resurfaced, with Alcaraz backing the traditional format.
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McEnroe calls for players to boycott one or two Grand Slams in prize money fight
McEnroe's intervention came as players ended a public prize money protest, sharpening the dispute over revenue share at the majors.
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Djokovic starts China Open with win over Borges despite medical timeout
It was Djokovic's first win since July and kept his unbeaten record at the Beijing event intact, with a 25th Grand Slam title in his sights.
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Alex Eala secures Asian Games medal, reaches semifinals in Hangzhou
The win guarantees Eala at least a bronze and keeps her Olympic pathway in view while she forgoes WTA events.
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Eala says Asian Games choice over China Open was not taken lightly, risking WTA fine
Eala prioritized representing the Philippines and has said Asian Games gold could open a route to the LA Olympics.
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Wuhan Open hit by seven withdrawals as Eala's status and Raducanu's return remain unclear
A Grand Slam finalist is among the exits from the WTA 1000 event, thinning the field ahead of the draw.
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Zheng Qinwen calls Beijing 'the fifth Grand Slam' as she embraces home-crowd pressure
Zheng, back at the China Open, also relayed Djokovic's advice about persistence in chasing a major title.
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Arthur Fils becomes the 13th Frenchman to reach the ATP top 10
The rankings milestone places Fils in a long line of French top-10 players.
Tennis365 · +13 outlets
Sun Xinran finally gets her Grand Slam chance, faces Eva Lys at China Open
Sun's breakthrough on home soil adds a home-crowd storyline to the Beijing draw.
Tennisuptodate.com · +1 outlets
Coco Gauff predicts what comes next for Elena Rybakina after her two Grand Slam titles
Gauff offered her read on the trajectory of a fellow major champion.
Tennis World USA · +14 outlets
Coco Gauff's ownership stake in Florida-based World Team Tennis club framed as more than a homecoming
The investment adds to a growing trend of active players taking equity in tennis properties.
martincid.com · +2 outlets
David Ferrer and Carlos Moya complete Team Rafa for the Rafa Nadal Academy Slam
The ex-players join Nadal for an exhibition event tied to his academy.
Tennis Now · +14 outlets
Bruno Stretti named head coach of Smatt Tennis Academy in South Florida
The appointment brings a Grand Slam-winning coaching pedigree to a US academy.
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Etoro Bassey sets Grand Slam target after retaining Akwa Ibom festival tennis gold
The Nigerian player outlined ambitions beyond the domestic circuit after defending his title.
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