Sinner ends 2026 season early with knee injury; world No.1 spot to Zverev
The world No.1 had already withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters and now will miss the rest of the year for knee treatment, handing Alexander Zverev the year-end
ESPN · +14 outlets
Zverev set to finish 2026 as ATP world No.1 after Sinner withdrawal
With Sinner sidelined, Zverev cannot be caught at the top of the rankings, closing an unusual ATP season without a fully fit No.1.
World in Sport · +14 outlets
Gauff says 'insane' wave of racist abuse followed disputed China Open point
Gauff received racist comments after a replayed point in her win over Sun Xinran in Beijing, drawing condemnation and renewing scrutiny of abuse directed at pla
ESPN · +12 outlets
Djokovic wins 7th China Open title as injured De Minaur retires in final
De Minaur retired with a groin injury in the second set, giving Djokovic his 102nd career title and a seventh crown in Beijing.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Gauff loses to Mertens at China Open, calls abuse 'draining'
Gauff fell to Elise Mertens for the first time in six meetings and said the abusive comments she received weighed on her during the tournament.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Alcaraz defends Japan Open title in second event back from injury layoff
Alcaraz beat Jiri Lehecka to retain the Tokyo title, a notable step as he returns from time out injured.
ESPN · +12 outlets
Learner Tien called up to replace Sinner at Saudi Six Kings Slam exhibition
The American joins the Riyadh exhibition field after Sinner withdrew, adding a young US player to a lineup of established names.
Tennis Tonic · +7 outlets
Nishikori bids farewell to tennis career, saying he still loves the sport
The former US Open finalist formally closed out his playing career in Japan, ending a run interrupted by years of injuries.
Japan Wire by Kyodo News · +14 outlets
Bartunkova upsets Kraus to reach China Open quarterfinals; Osaka out
Nikola Bartunkova's run in Beijing continued with a three-set win over Sinja Kraus, while Naomi Osaka was eliminated earlier in the draw.
ESPN · +10 outlets
McEnroe argues Alcaraz will struggle to match Djokovic and Federer Slam totals
The former champion said Alcaraz's style and intensity make a record Grand Slam haul unlikely, a common talking point in the GOAT debate.
Tennis World Italia · +5 outlets
Alex Eala meets idol Maria Sharapova on 'Pretty Tough' podcast
The Filipino star appeared as a guest on the five-time Grand Slam champion's podcast, a well-publicized moment for the rising player.
Facebook · +9 outlets
Alcaraz reaches 10 career titles, ranked among the sport's elite
The Japan Open win lifted Alcaraz to double-digit titles, prompting comparisons with the sport's historical leaders.
Tennis Tonic · +12 outlets
Alcaraz and Sinner's differing trophy split shows a divide at the top
An analysis of where the two young leaders have won their titles highlights contrasting strengths on different surfaces and tournaments.
Tennis Tonic · +1 outlets
Bopanna to represent Gurgaon Grand Slammers in Tennis Premier League Season 8
The veteran Indian doubles player joins the franchise event as the league builds out its Season 8 rosters.
Sportstar · +4 outlets
Djokovic one match win away from matching longest undefeated tournament streak
A look at the longest undefeated runs at a single tournament as Djokovic closes in on the record during his Beijing title run.
Tennis365 · +14 outlets
Tennis Premier League 8 unveils marquee player lineup headlined by internationals
Bopanna, Burruchaga and Hijikata headline the franchise competition's marquee player list ahead of Season 8.
Sportstar · +3 outlets
ATP publishes 2026 Bonus Pool standings
The tour posted its season-long bonus pool rankings, which affect year-end payouts for players.
ATP Tour
US Open tickets go on sale for Flushing Meadows at Arthur Ashe Stadium
Ticket sales for the New York Grand Slam opened, a routine commercial milestone for the event.
TicketNews