Tennis

Tokyo: World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz added another trophy to his remarkable 2025 campaign by defeating Taylor Fritz 6-4, 6-4 to claim the Japan Open. However, the Spaniard has announced he will skip this week’s Shanghai Masters, citing the need to rest and recover. Alcaraz’s Tokyo Triumph Alcaraz’s victory in Tokyo marked his eighth ATP […]

Shocking Loss to Emma Navarro Iga Swiatek’s campaign at the 2025 China Open came to a surprising halt in the fourth round, as world No. 1 contender fell to Emma Navarro in a 4-6, 6-4, 0-6 defeat. The Polish star, who had entered the tournament as one of the favourites, was uncharacteristically error-prone, committing 70

Federer Leads a Star-Studded Class Roger Federer, one of tennis’ most iconic figures, has been nominated for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame Class of 2026. The announcement, made Wednesday, puts the Swiss maestro alongside fellow stars Juan Martin del Potro and Svetlana Kuznetsova, while broadcaster Mary Carillo and administrator Marshall Happer feature

Coco Gauff continues her impressive run at the China Open, reaching the quarterfinals for the third consecutive year. The World No. 3 feels particularly at ease in Beijing, a city where she has flourished and captured the 2024 China Open title. A Special Fan Experience Gauff has always enjoyed strong fan support, but one fan,

Jannik Sinner continued his sensational 2025 season by powering past Learner Tien 6-2, 6-2 to win the China Open in Beijing, marking his third title of the year and the 21st of his career. Sinner’s Dominance in Beijing The Italian star asserted his authority from the first game, breaking Tien’s serve immediately and racing to

World No. 1 Jannik Sinner extended his remarkable dominance over Top 10 opponents—outside of Carlos Alcaraz—by defeating Alex de Minaur 6-3, 4-6, 6-2 in the China Open semifinals on Tuesday. With the victory, Sinner improved his flawless record against De Minaur to 11-0 and advanced to the 30th final of his career. The win also

Tokyo — Jenson Brooksby continued his remarkable record in ATP quarterfinals with a dominant 6-3, 6-3 victory over World No. 11 Holger Rune at the Japan Open on Sunday. The 24-year-old American now holds a stunning 9-1 career record in ATP quarterfinal matches, with his only defeat coming in 2022 against Christopher O’Connell—when he even

Aryna Sabalenka has officially completed her 50th straight week as the world’s No. 1 player, becoming just the 10th woman in tennis history to achieve the milestone. The four-time Grand Slam champion first rose to the top spot in 2023 and began her current reign on October 21, 2024. Despite skipping this week’s China Open

Gauff Edges Past Former US Open Finalist Defending champion Coco Gauff was pushed to the limit on Sunday before grinding out a hard-fought 6-4, 4-6, 7-5 victory over Leylah Fernandez at the China Open. The French Open winner looked in control after taking the opening set but lost rhythm in the second, allowing Fernandez back

Swiatek Advances After Osorio Retirement World No. 1 Iga Swiatek continued her dominant form at the China Open, moving into the fourth round on Monday after Camila Osorio was forced to retire. Swiatek blitzed through the opening set 6-0, showing her trademark precision and power, before Osorio pulled out early in the second set. The