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Carlos Alcaraz keeps his promise with New York City tattoo tribute

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Carlos Alcaraz keeps his promise with New York City tattoo tribute

The Spaniard commemorates his US Open victory with new tattoos, as he looks ahead to the Australian Open.
Fabio Fognini finishes third on Italy's 'Dancing with the Stars': "It wasn't just a dance"
Pop Culture

Fabio Fognini finishes third on Italy's 'Dancing with the Stars': "It wasn't just a dance"

The Italian previously impressed with his fancy feet in a guest spot last season, but committed full bore as contestant for season 20 of "Ballando con le Stelle."

By TENNIS.com Dec 22, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka reaches 70 career weeks at No. 1 on WTA rankings
Ranking Reaction

Aryna Sabalenka reaches 70 career weeks at No. 1 on WTA rankings

And at 62 weeks, her current stint at the top spot is now the fifth-longest for a woman this century.

By John Berkok Dec 22, 2025
What does a successful season look like for 19-year-old Joao Fonseca?
Burning Questions: 2026

What does a successful season look like for 19-year-old Joao Fonseca?

The Brazilian teenager has established himself in the Top 25; how much further can he go next year?

By TENNIS.com Dec 22, 2025
At 5'5", Leylah Fernandez stood tall through late-season surge
Unsung Heroes

At 5'5", Leylah Fernandez stood tall through late-season surge

Where does the 2021 US Open finalist go next?

By Pete Bodo Dec 22, 2025
With Rafael Nadal watching on, Learner Tien wins Next Gen ATP Finals
Next Gen ATP Finals

With Rafael Nadal watching on, Learner Tien wins Next Gen ATP Finals

A year after finishing as runner-up, the American is leaving Jeddah as champion after a straight-sets win over Alexander Blockx.

By TENNIS.com Dec 21, 2025
Oft a foil for flashier players, can Karen Khachanov be a main character in 2026?
Unsung Heroes

Oft a foil for flashier players, can Karen Khachanov be a main character in 2026?

The former Olympic silver medalist earned a fourth straight Top 20 finish this season, but has the talent for more.

By Steve Tignor Dec 21, 2025
Rafael Nadal, ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation, returns to Next Gen ATP Finals
Next Gen ATP Finals

Rafael Nadal, ambassador for the Saudi Tennis Federation, returns to Next Gen ATP Finals

The 39-year-old superstar is in Jeddah to support the tour's 20-and-under showcase.

By Ed McGrogan Dec 21, 2025
Learner Tien looks for revenge, in two ways, in the Next Gen ATP Finals title match
Next Gen ATP Finals

Learner Tien looks for revenge, in two ways, in the Next Gen ATP Finals title match

Last year's runner-up will face Alexander Blockx, who has defeated him before in a big final.

By Ed McGrogan Dec 20, 2025
Tenerife set to once again be a standout stop on the 2026 ATP Challenger Tour
ATP Challenger Tour

Tenerife set to once again be a standout stop on the 2026 ATP Challenger Tour

Two tournaments will be staged on Spain’s largest Canary Island beginning in mid-February.

By Florian Heer Dec 20, 2025
"One last push": Stan Wawrinka confirms 2026 will be final season
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"One last push": Stan Wawrinka confirms 2026 will be final season

"Every book needs an ending," the three-time major winner wrote on social media.

By Associated Press Dec 20, 2025
Nishesh Basavareddy advances at Next Gen Finals with Gilles Cervara in his corner
Next Gen ATP Finals

Nishesh Basavareddy advances at Next Gen Finals with Gilles Cervara in his corner

The 20-year-old American moves into the semifinals in his first event working with the former Medvedev coach.

By Stephanie Livaudais Dec 19, 2025
Naomi Osaka is leaving the sports agency she co-founded
The Business of Tennis

Naomi Osaka is leaving the sports agency she co-founded

The former world No. 1 started Evolve with longtime agent Stuart Duguid in 2022.

By TENNIS.com Dec 19, 2025
ATP Tour sets out safeguarding policy with training for players and potential for bans
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ATP Tour sets out safeguarding policy with training for players and potential for bans

Similar to the work the WTA has done, the policy aims to ensure players and staff feel safe from abuse on tour and know how to report inappropriate behavior.

By Associated Press Dec 19, 2025
Coaching carousel continues: Grigor Dimitrov, Daniel Vallverdu split for second time
Coach's Corner

Coaching carousel continues: Grigor Dimitrov, Daniel Vallverdu split for second time

Alcaraz isn't the only one to make changes this month, with Paolini earlier making doubles partner Errani an official member of her coaching team.

By TENNIS.com Dec 19, 2025
Chinese tennis player banned 12 years, fined $110,000 for match-fixing spree
Anti-Doping & Corruption

Chinese tennis player banned 12 years, fined $110,000 for match-fixing spree

Chinese tennis player Pang Renlong, whose career-high ranking was No. 1,316, was involved fixing, or attempting to fix, 22 matches in a five-month period.

By Associated Press Dec 19, 2025
Stat of the Year, No. 1: Iga Swiatek’s historic 6-0, 6-0, 6-0 end game at Wimbledon
Top 5 Stats of the Year

Stat of the Year, No. 1: Iga Swiatek’s historic 6-0, 6-0, 6-0 end game at Wimbledon

She’s the only player EVER to reel off three bagel sets to finish off winning a Grand Slam singles title.

By John Berkok Dec 19, 2025
Toni Nadal says shock Alcaraz-Ferrero coaching split was “not about tennis”
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Toni Nadal says shock Alcaraz-Ferrero coaching split was “not about tennis”

The longtime Nadal coach says the decision caught him off guard after Alcaraz’s historic season.

By Stephanie Livaudais Dec 18, 2025
Coco Gauff is Forbes' highest-earning female athlete for second year running
The Business of Tennis

Coco Gauff is Forbes' highest-earning female athlete for second year running

With an estimated $33 million earned in 2025, she racked up the fourth-highest dollar total for a female athlete ever according to the publication.

By TENNIS.com Dec 18, 2025
Alexandra Eala strikes SEA Games gold at Bangkok 40 years after her mom won bronze there
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Alexandra Eala strikes SEA Games gold at Bangkok 40 years after her mom won bronze there

The 20-year-old collected three medals after completing her pre-season.

By TENNIS.com Dec 18, 2025
Stat of the Year, No. 2: Carlos Alcaraz’s Double Surface Slam for the ages
Top 5 Stats of the Year

Stat of the Year, No. 2: Carlos Alcaraz’s Double Surface Slam for the ages

The 22-year-old became the youngest man ever to win multiple Grand Slam titles on all three surfaces.

By John Berkok Dec 18, 2025
Iga Swiatek meets first scholarship winners from namesake foundation
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Iga Swiatek meets first scholarship winners from namesake foundation

The world No. 2 says that the Iga Swiatek Foundation is committed to building safe spaces where young people can pursue their passions and consciously build their future.

By TENNIS.com Dec 18, 2025
From hitting partner to headliner: Rafael Jodar shocks top seed Tien in Jeddah
Next Gen ATP Finals

From hitting partner to headliner: Rafael Jodar shocks top seed Tien in Jeddah

The Spanish teenager saved four match points to upset the top seed in his first appearance in Jeddah.

By Stephanie Livaudais Dec 17, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz moved up with Juan Carlos Ferrero—now, he moves on without him
Opinion

Carlos Alcaraz moved up with Juan Carlos Ferrero—now, he moves on without him

Reacting to the surprising split between pupil and teacher, and what it means for Alcaraz's future.

By Pete Bodo Dec 17, 2025
Stat of the Year, No. 3: Novak Djokovic, serving up titles for 20 years and counting
Top 5 Stats of the Year

Stat of the Year, No. 3: Novak Djokovic, serving up titles for 20 years and counting

In 2025, he became the first man in the Open Era to win a title in 20 different—and consecutive—seasons.

By John Berkok Dec 17, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz announces shock split from longtime coach Juan Carlos Ferrero
Coach's Corner

Carlos Alcaraz announces shock split from longtime coach Juan Carlos Ferrero

The world No. 1 ends a six-year partnership with Ferrero, during which he won six Grand Slam titles.

By David Kane Dec 17, 2025
The 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals: The field, fun facts and where to watch
Next Gen ATP Finals

The 2025 Next Gen ATP Finals: The field, fun facts and where to watch

Did you know: the No. 1 and No. 8 seeded positions have both sent through two winners previously?

By TENNIS.com Dec 16, 2025
Stat of the Year, No. 4: Aryna Sabalenka wins 19 tie-breaks in a row, a new women’s record
Top 5 Stats of the Year

Stat of the Year, No. 4: Aryna Sabalenka wins 19 tie-breaks in a row, a new women’s record

Queen of Tie-Breaks, Aryna Tiebreakalenka—whatever the nickname, she fully earned it this season.

By John Berkok Dec 16, 2025
The ATP is adding a heat rule like the one the women have had for more than 30 years
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The ATP is adding a heat rule like the one the women have had for more than 30 years

It will allow for 10-minute breaks during best-of-three-sets singles matches starting next season.

By Associated Press Dec 15, 2025
Aryna Sabalenka becomes seventh player to repeat as WTA Player of the Year
2025 Year In Review

Aryna Sabalenka becomes seventh player to repeat as WTA Player of the Year

The world No. 1 took home the tour's top year-end award, while Amanda Anisimova, Belinda Bencic, Victoria Mboko and the doubles team of Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend were also honored.

By TENNIS.com Dec 15, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz kicks off milestone 50th career week at No. 1 on ATP rankings
Ranking Reaction

Carlos Alcaraz kicks off milestone 50th career week at No. 1 on ATP rankings

The 22-year-old Spaniard is younger than any of the Big 3 were when they hit that number.

By John Berkok Dec 15, 2025
Stat of the Year, No. 5: Jannik Sinner’s historic finals feat at the five biggest tournaments
Top 5 Stats of the Year

Stat of the Year, No. 5: Jannik Sinner’s historic finals feat at the five biggest tournaments

He became the youngest man EVER to reach the final at all four Grand Slams and the ATP Finals in the same season.

By John Berkok Dec 15, 2025
Zheng Qinwen shows off "a rhythm of her own" in December Vogue China spread
Style Points

Zheng Qinwen shows off "a rhythm of her own" in December Vogue China spread

Despite missing half of 2025 following right elbow surgery, Zheng's star isn't dimming off the court.

By TENNIS.com Dec 15, 2025
Learner Tien tops Next Gen ATP Finals draw hoping to finish job in Jeddah
Next Gen ATP Finals

Learner Tien tops Next Gen ATP Finals draw hoping to finish job in Jeddah

The American was runner-up to Joao Fonseca last year, and is the firm title favorite.

By TENNIS.com Dec 14, 2025
Does tennis need a Rules Committee?
Opinion

Does tennis need a Rules Committee?

You don’t have to dive too deeply into tennis to come up with potentially beneficial rule changes. So why can’t tennis get it done?

By Pete Bodo Dec 14, 2025
Sinner, Alcaraz, Fonseca all won the Next Gen ATP Finals at 18. Will Justin Engel join them?
ATP Challenger Tour

Sinner, Alcaraz, Fonseca all won the Next Gen ATP Finals at 18. Will Justin Engel join them?

Opportunity in Jeddah came knocking for the German after Jakub Mensik pulled out.

By TENNIS.com Dec 13, 2025
WTA Match of the Year Honorable Mentions: Comebacks, marathons, anti-epics, and Sabalenka on the winning side
2025 Year In Review

WTA Match of the Year Honorable Mentions: Comebacks, marathons, anti-epics, and Sabalenka on the winning side

They didn't land in our Top 5, but these matches still thrilled.

By Steve Tignor Dec 13, 2025
Garbiñe Muguruza returns to Madrid as co-tournament director
The Business of Tennis

Garbiñe Muguruza returns to Madrid as co-tournament director

The former world No. 1 teams up with Feliciano LĂłpez in a first-of-its-kind leadership move for tennis.

By TENNIS.com Dec 13, 2025
Alexandra Eala carries flag for Philippines at 2025 SEA Games
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Alexandra Eala carries flag for Philippines at 2025 SEA Games

The 20-year-old called the opportunity "an honor of a lifetime."

By TENNIS.com Dec 12, 2025
Victoria Mboko and Janice Tjen among players honored by ITF for 2025 breakthroughs
2025 Year In Review

Victoria Mboko and Janice Tjen among players honored by ITF for 2025 breakthroughs

Lilli Tagger, Arnaud Bailly and Luka Mikrut round out the "Class of 2025."

By Associated Press Dec 12, 2025
WTA Match of the Year, No. 1: Amanda Anisimova comes of age in Aryna Sabalenka Wimbledon stunner
2025 Year In Review

WTA Match of the Year, No. 1: Amanda Anisimova comes of age in Aryna Sabalenka Wimbledon stunner

The American roared into her first Grand Slam final with a thrilling victory over the world No. 1.

By Steve Tignor Dec 12, 2025
WTA Match of the Year, No. 2: Victoria Mboko escaped Elena Rybakina, and drove her home fans berserk, in Montreal Cinderella run
2025 Year In Review

WTA Match of the Year, No. 2: Victoria Mboko escaped Elena Rybakina, and drove her home fans berserk, in Montreal Cinderella run

The Canadian teenager's crowning moment almost didn't happen, as she was forced to save match point in the semifinals.

By Steve Tignor Dec 12, 2025
Retired Rafael Nadal jokingly "withdraws" from 2026 Australian Open after right hand surgery
Player News

Retired Rafael Nadal jokingly "withdraws" from 2026 Australian Open after right hand surgery

Nadal officially retired from tennis at the end of 2024, and underwent surgery to treat severe osteoarthritis.

By David Kane Dec 12, 2025
WTA Player of the Year, No. 1: Aryna Sabalenka
2025 Year In Review

WTA Player of the Year, No. 1: Aryna Sabalenka

By TENNIS.com Dec 12, 2025
WTA Player of the Year, No. 2: Amanda Anisimova
2025 Year In Review

WTA Player of the Year, No. 2: Amanda Anisimova

By TENNIS.com Dec 12, 2025
Roger Federer to headline “Battle of the World No.1s” at Australian Open’s inaugural Opening Ceremony
Australian Open

Roger Federer to headline “Battle of the World No.1s” at Australian Open’s inaugural Opening Ceremony

The 20-time major winner will be joined by Agassi, Rafter and Hewitt.

By TENNIS.com Dec 11, 2025
WTA Match of the Year, No. 3: Barbora Krejcikova, Taylor Townsend produce 2025's most heart-stopping contest
2025 Year In Review

WTA Match of the Year, No. 3: Barbora Krejcikova, Taylor Townsend produce 2025's most heart-stopping contest

Two doubles masters with full shot repertoires left it all on the court in a US Open battle that saw the Czech save eight match points.

By Steve Tignor Dec 11, 2025
WATCH: Aryna Sabalenka signs Jimmy Fallon’s forehead in “Tonight Show” visit
Pop Culture

WATCH: Aryna Sabalenka signs Jimmy Fallon’s forehead in “Tonight Show” visit

The world No. 1 “made it fancy” in the final stop of her New York City media tour.

By David Kane Dec 11, 2025
French tennis player Quentin Folliot suspended for 20 years, fined $70,000 for match-fixing
Anti-Doping & Corruption

French tennis player Quentin Folliot suspended for 20 years, fined $70,000 for match-fixing

The ITIA said its investigation found that the 26-year-old was "a central figure in a network of players operating on behalf of a match-fixing syndicate."

By Associated Press Dec 11, 2025
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