Six Kings Slam exhibition in Saudi Arabia postponed to December after deadly attacks on Riyadh
The Saudi-backed exhibition featuring Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic was pushed to December, colliding with the 2027 season and adding strain to an already c
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Drug-testing agency lists Gael Monfils as retired, appearing to end his career at 40
The ITIA's player status change indicates the French veteran has retired earlier than expected, likely ruling out a farewell at the Paris Masters.
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Alexander Zverev clinches year-end No. 1, becomes oldest first-time men's world No. 1
Zverev secured the year-end top ranking and reached the Shanghai Masters quarterfinals, marking the latest first ascent to No. 1 in ATP history.
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Top seeds Sabalenka and Pegula upset at Wuhan Open as Swiatek advances
Both top seeds exited the WTA 1000 event in Wuhan, reshuffling the draw as Iga Swiatek moved into the round of 16.
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Rafael Nadal says Carlos Alcaraz is already a legend, not a prospect
Nadal rejected framing Alcaraz as a future star, citing his seven Grand Slam titles, and dismissed criticism he said makes no sense.
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Medvedev beats longtime rival Tsitsipas to reach Shanghai Masters quarterfinals
Daniil Medvedev advanced past Stefanos Tsitsipas in the latest meeting between the two rivals at the Shanghai Masters.
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Canada's Auger-Aliassime retires with knee injury at Shanghai Masters
Felix Auger-Aliassime was forced to stop his Shanghai Masters match because of a knee problem.
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Bjorn Borg predicts Alcaraz will return to No. 1 and win more Grand Slams
The 11-time major champion backed Alcaraz to reclaim the top ranking and add to his Grand Slam haul.
Tennis World Italia · +14 outlets
Alex Eala's 2026 record draws debate over her serve and Grand Slam potential
Pundits including Greg Rusedski and Rennae Stubbs debated whether Eala's serve can carry her to a major title, as her season record outpaced two Grand Slam cham
SPORTbible · +14 outlets
Carlos Alcaraz stunned by Zizou Bergs at Shanghai Masters
The upset loss to Bergs came in the same week Zverev locked up the year-end No. 1 ranking.
Magzter · +14 outlets
John Isner and Sam Querrey push back on Juan Carlos Ferrero's five-set Grand Slam comments
The two former American players defended best-of-five Grand Slam tennis after Ferrero's remarks questioning the format.
Tennis Tonic · +5 outlets
US Open tickets go on sale in Flushing for Arthur Ashe Stadium sessions
Ticket sales opened for US Open sessions at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, including Friday admission.
TicketNews · +14 outlets
Six Kings Slam format questioned: withdrawal of one player could end the event
Reporting before the postponement noted the exhibition's financial structure made it vulnerable to a single player's withdrawal.
Tennis365 · +3 outlets
Paula Badosa says she remains focused on Grand Slam goals amid career reset
The former world No. 2 shared a message about her career direction while restating her ambition to win a major title.
Tennisuptodate.com · +5 outlets
Tsonga reignites feud with coach Patrick Mouratoglou over public comments
The retired French player responded sharply to Mouratoglou, saying some people invent stories.
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Zverev beats Bublik in three tiebreak sets to reach Shanghai Masters quarters
Zverev won 7-6 (6), 4-6, 7-6 (1) in his first match since securing the year-end No. 1 ranking.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Tsitsipas beats Taylor Fritz at Shanghai Masters in possible turnaround win
The win over Fritz was framed as a statement result for Tsitsipas amid a difficult season.
Tennis365 · +1 outlets
Roddick cites problem Sinner and Alcaraz face in pursuit of more Grand Slams
The former No. 1 identified a shared challenge for the two leading players as they chase major titles.
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