Zverev rises to world No. 1 after dominant 2026 season with French and US Open titles
The 2026 season ends with Zverev atop the ATP rankings for the first time, a milestone that carries mixed reaction given his history of domestic violence allega
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Zverev sets 2027 goals, says he can compete for all four Grand Slams
In his first comments as world No. 1, Zverev signaled ambitions to contest every major against Sinner and Alcaraz.
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Shelton hires Juan Carlos Ferrero, Alcaraz's former coach, for 2027 season
Ferrero, who guided Alcaraz to multiple majors, joins Ben Shelton's team in a notable coaching shakeup.
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Alcaraz says 2027 men's season will be more than a two-horse race
The Spaniard downplayed the idea that the tour will again be defined solely by his rivalry with Jannik Sinner.
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Djokovic's ATP Finals qualification still hinges on Paris Masters results
The 24-time major champion needs points in Paris to secure his place at the season-ending ATP Finals.
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Shapovalov retires from Paris Masters first-round match while leading
The Canadian's withdrawal adds to a string of injury disruptions on the late-season ATP calendar.
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Alcaraz beats De Minaur to win Vienna Open without dropping a set
The win extended Alcaraz's perfect record over De Minaur to seven meetings.
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Vacherot wins Swiss Indoors for second career title
Vacherot beat Jiri Lehecka in three sets for his second tour-level title.
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Auger-Aliassime drops out of ATP top 10, falls six spots to No. 13
The Canadian slips in the year-end rankings after a season without a major deep run.
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Britain's Harriet Dart wins Guangzhou Open for first WTA title
Dart came from a set down to beat Lilli Tagger in the final for her maiden tour-level title.
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Fernandez loses three-set Japan Open final to Shnaider
The Canadian fell short in a three-set title match at the Japan Open.
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Zverev criticized Vienna Open conditions during semifinal loss to De Minaur
Zverev complained about court and event conditions in Vienna before his defeat, which came just before he assumed the No. 1 ranking.
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Medvedev complains about conditions at a Grand Slam, calls them 'terrible'
The former world No. 1 aired frustration with a major tournament's playing environment.
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Alcaraz's rise drew surprise from a former Grand Slam finalist
A retired major finalist said Alcaraz's level exceeded expectations and proved him wrong.
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Which tennis players are running out of time to win a Grand Slam
A look at established tour players whose window for a first major title is narrowing.
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8 tennis players announced retirements in October 2026
A roundup of tour players who ended their professional careers during the month.
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Grand Slam winner calls Alex Eala's 2026 rise her favourite tennis story
The Filipino teenager's breakout season drew praise from a former major champion.
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Highest-paying events in professional tennis ranked
A breakdown of prize money across the sport's biggest tournaments.
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