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Alexandra Eala confirmed she is eager to step away from the limelight are a thrilling and exhausting breakthrough 2026 season, with the financial rewards for her success now set to be counted.
Jessica Pegula has been praised for “poking fun at herself” in the wake of her hot mic moment in the lead-up to the WTA Finals.
Alexander Zverev has hit back at the suggestion it is a “crime” he has become world No 1 in spite of his losing record against Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz in 2026.
Jannik Sinner has admitted there were days when he “couldn’t move at all” due to the severity of his knee injury.
Mirra Andreeva has been making headlines on and off the court over the last few days and now she has made a revelation that confirms she is eager to take her game to the next level with the inspiration of the very best.
Ons Jabeur has announced she plans to return to tennis in 2027 and has revealed when she wants to officially hang up her racket.
Elina Svitolina and Karolina Muchova have looked ahead to their crucial round robin clash at the 2026 WTA Finals in Indian Wells.
The WTA have been dealing with a few uncomfortable stories over the first few days of its marquee end-of-season finals, but attendances at the event are not a major concern for tournament chiefs.
Brad Gilbert has sensed that Juan Carlos Ferrero is so “excited” to begin working with Ben Shelton after a tough split from Carlos Alcaraz.
Coco Gauff spoke candidly about her hopes of qualifying for the semi-finals at the 2026 WTA Finals after her loss to Linda Noskova.
Coco Gauff says the round-robin format at the WTA Finals “has to change” but former coach Brad Gilbert has a rather different take.
Mirra Andreeva has looked ahead to playing Aryna Sabalenka at the 2026 WTA Finals and said she expects a “very entertaining” match.
Aryna Sabalenka has declared she will approach her showdown with Mirra Andreeva at the 2026 WTA Finals with a “rematch mentality.”
Jessica Pegula admitted that beating Marta Kostyuk at the WTA Finals gave her a “weird” sensation after ending her three-match losing streak.
Coco Gauff criticised the WTA Finals format and dropped a hint that it could change in 2027 after her loss to Linda Noskova in Indian Wells.
WTA Tour legend Pam Shriver has praised Alex Eala ’s game and given her verdict on the Filipina’s chances of winning a Grand Slam title.
Rennae Stubbs has criticised Elena Rybakina ’s decision to play at the Pan Pacific Open after her sudden withdrawal from the WTA Finals.
Jessica Pegula opened the door to a possible showdown with Mirra Andreeva at the WTA Finals after firing herself back into contention for a place in the WTA Finals final four with a big win against Marta Kostyuk.
The WTA Tour were forced to scramble to find a new venue for its prestigious WTA Finals after Saudi Arabia pulled out of hosting the 2026 event, but the solution to their problem has raised some glaring realities.
Taylor Fritz has been told to “fix” his net game – else his chances of winning a Grand Slam are over.
ATP chairman Andrea Gaudenzi has suggested that the elongated Masters 1000 events are here to stay, despite the protestations of many top players.
Carlos Alcaraz is enjoying a wave of momentum after returning to the sport at the US Open.
Tennis fans have expressed their amazement at Madison Keys’ brazen greeting towards Mirra Andreeva after the hot mic drama at the WTA Finals.
Holger Rune admits he is “bitter” about being injured when there were “many opportunities” to cash in on Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz’s injuries.
Gael Monfils’ appointment as France’s Davis Cup captain certainly came out the blue as the Frenchman earned his first role in tennis following his retirement.
The ATP Tour season might be reaching its culmination, but there is still plenty to play for before the end of 2026.
Aryna Sabalenka has reportedly stopped working with former top-20 player Max Mirnyi as part of a wider shake-up of her team prior to the WTA Finals.
Former top-30 player Steve Johnson cannot see Novak Djokovic securing a 25th Grand Slam title after falling short in his bid to qualify for the ATP Finals.
Rafael Nadal has reiterated his belief that a major change should be made to the tennis ranking system as he also commented on the expanded ATP Masters 1000 format.
Jannik Sinner was on top of the world after claiming the Wimbledon title, but little did he know that he would not play again in the 2026 season.
Mirra Andreeva started her WTA Finals career with a dominant victory, and she left her coach Conchita Martinez stunned with what she did after the match.
Jannik Sinner has shared his “goal” to play the 2027 Australian Open as he admitted he initially set an “impossible” target for his return from injury.
Considering Aryna Sabalenka ’s dominance at the top of the WTA Tour for the past few years, it’s a major surprise that she has still not win the WTA Finals.
Mirra Andreeva began her WTA Finals campaign with a straight sets victory against Elina Svitolina.
Elina Svitolina has spoken after suffering a heavy defeat to Mirra Andreeva in her opening match at the 2026 WTA Finals in Indian Wells.
Aryna Sabalenka picked up her first victory in over a month by beating Karolina Muchova in straight sets at the WTA Finals.
Aryna Sabalenka and Mirra Andreeva were victorious on Day 2 at the 2026 WTA Finals, but how many ranking points and how much prize money did the duo collect?
Mirra Andreeva has divulged Jessica Pegula apologised to her after the hot mic controversy involving the pair ahead of the 2026 WTA Finals.
Ben Shelton is expected to sign a new mega money deal with clothing brand New Balance, as he prepares to cash in on his status as the rising star of men’s tennis.
Coco Gauff ’s former coach has described the handling of the hot mic moment surrounding Jessica Pegula in the lead-up to the WTA Finals as “extremely disappointing”.
Brad Gilbert has identified the No 1 thing Juan Carlos Ferrero needs to address in Ben Shelton ’s game when he begins coaching the American.
Elina Svitolina has spoken candidly about her happiness ahead of her appearance at the 2026 WTA Finals as she admitted she has had a “tough year” outside of tennis.
Alexander Zverev might have just become the ATP Tour’s world No 1, but he enters the ATP Finals in a worrying stretch of form.
Lorenzo Musetti says that Alexander Zverev deserves to be world No 1 but his best is still a level below Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.
Carlos Alcaraz achieved yet another career first at the Paris Masters, by winning the indoor ATP 1000 event for the first time in his glittering career.
After splitting with Darren Cahill, Jannik Sinner has been confirmed to work with Magnus Norman in the 2027 season.
Juan Carlos Ferrero says he has “already switched gears” over his loyalties in the wake of Carlos Alcaraz ’s Paris Masters final win over Ben Shelton.
Gael Monfils has a very big job on his hands after becoming France’s Davis Cup captain.
Boris Becker says his apparent feud with Alexander Zverev has “cooked far too hot” and is keen to build bridges going forward.
Carlos Alcaraz won his first Masters title of the 2026 season by defeating Ben Shelton in the Paris Masters final.
Coco Gauff has revealed Jessica Pegula apologised to her after the controversy sparked by her comments ahead of the pair’s match at the 2026 WTA Finals.
Mirra Andreeva has admitted she is most “curious” to play Aryna Sabalenka at this year’s WTA Finals.
The WTA Rankings are yet to officially update after the last Asian swing tournaments of 2026, but Alex Eala is one of the significant movers in the Live Rankings.
Stan Wawrinka made a career out of smashing the glass ceiling of tennis when he was not expected to do so.
Carlos Alcaraz was asked whether he feels he is the favourite to win the ATP Finals for the first time following his victory at the 2026 Paris Masters.
Elena Rybakina stunned the tennis world by withdrawing from the WTA Finals. “I am really sad to inform all my fans and supporters that I unfortunately have to withdraw from the WTA Finals this year,” said the world No 1, confirming the news that she would not be playing the year-end tournament.
Alex Eala ’s 2026 season concluded with a defeat in the final of the Hong Kong Tennis Open, and she has commented on an “insane” feat she has achieved.
Emma Raducanu has not played a competitive match since losing the Queen’s Club Championships final to Donna Vekic back in June.
Carlos Alcaraz has closed the gap to the top two in the ATP Rankings following his Paris Masters triumph, while Novak Djokovic and Taylor Fritz are among the players on the move.
The 2026 WTA Finals got underway on Sunday, with Coco Gauff , Linda Noskova, Jessica Pegula and Marta Kostyuk in action in Group 1.
The battle between Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner is still at a formative stage, but the race is already on to see which of the ‘Big 2’ in men’s tennis will win the most Grand Slam titles.
Jannik Sinner ’s romances are always big news in the Italian media and now numerous reports are suggesting his relationship with model Laila Hasanovic has come to an end.
Alex Eala refused to be drawn into setting a concrete goal for next season after bringing her 2026 campaign to a close at the Hong Kong Tennis Open on Sunday.
Tennis players understand better than most athletes that they need to put themselves forward as spokespeople to promote their sport, but they should also expect some respect to come back for that co-operation.
Mirra Andreeva has paid tribute to long-time coach Conchita Martinez after the Spaniard was dragged into a minor controversy involving Andreeva and Jessica Pegula at the WTA Finals.
Tennis great Martina Navratilova has urged Coco Gauff to be more aggressive and come into the net more frequently ahead of her campaign at the WTA Finals.
Carlos Alcaraz revealed that his Paris Masters triumph “means a lot” after defeating Ben Shelton to lift the title for the very first time.
When Carlos Alcaraz was asked what area of his game he needed to improve upon, he would often suggest that indoor tennis was a flaw in his make-up, but those concerns appear to have been erased.
Elina Svitolina is working with a former ATP Tour player rather than her usual coach at the 2026 WTA Finals, and she has spoken about the collaboration.
There are few titles in tennis that Carlos Alcaraz is yet to win and the world No 3 added yet another piece of silverware to his collection with a maiden triumph at the Paris Masters on Sunday, defeating Ben Shelton in the final.
Novak Djokovic ’s hopes of qualifying for the ATP Finals in Turin came to an end with an early defeat in the Paris Masters and the question of what comes next for the 24-time Grand Slam champion is back on the agenda.
Jessica Pegula has described Mirra Andreeva as “so talented” following the controversy involving the pair ahead of the 2026 WTA Finals.
Alex Eala sent heartfelt messages to her fans and her team in an emotional speech after losing in the final at the 2026 Hong Kong Tennis Open.
Alex Eala suffered a shock one-sided defeat to Claire Liu in the final at the 2026 Hong Kong Tennis Open, but how many ranking points and how much prize money did the pair collect?
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