Mandlik talks tennis lineage, AO wild card

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Mandlik talks tennis lineage, AO wild card

The daughter of two-time champion Hana Mandlikova won the USTA Wild Card Challenge this fall.

23 November 2025

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Following in family footsteps, Elli Mandlik clinches Australian Open return in wild card play-off

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Novak Djokovic becomes oldest player to finish a year in the Top 4 in ATP rankings history

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Jessica Pegula swipes Sabalenka’s cocktail, then raises a Honey Deuce to heartbreak

Jessica Pegula swipes Sabalenka’s cocktail, then raises a Honey Deuce to heartbreak

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Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev share flight to the Maldives

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Four American women finished in the Top 10 this year for the first time since 2004

Four American women finished in the Top 10 this year for the first time since 2004

Meanwhile, two American men finished in the year-end Top 10 for the first time since 2008.

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What’s on Tennis Channel before the 2026 season kicks off?

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Four one-night only events in the U.S., plus the UTS Grand Final and Next Gen ATP Finals, are among the offerings.

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Francesco Maestrelli hits new heights with Bergamo Challenger title

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MATCH POINT: Marathon man Flavio Cobolli seals title for Italy | 2025 Davis Cup Finals

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MATCH POINT: Marcel Granollers/Pedro Martinez seal Spain's place in Davis Cup final

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ATP FINALS PRESS CONFERENCE: Jannik Sinner ends 2025 campaign "extremely happy with the season"

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"Amazing" all around! Sinner on finishing 2025 in style with Turin title defense

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SPEECH: Jannik Sinner shares with Carlos Alcaraz after ATP Finals triumph that "I need" motivation from you

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SPEECH: Carlos Alcaraz tells Jannik Sinner after ATP Finals loss, "I hope you will be ready for next year because I will be ready!"

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ESP
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Jannik Sinner
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ITA
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Alexander Zverev
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GER
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Novak Djokovic
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SRB
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Felix Auger-Aliassime
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CAN
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Taylor Fritz
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Taylor Fritz
USA
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Alex de Minaur
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Alex de Minaur
AUS
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Lorenzo Musetti
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Lorenzo Musetti
ITA
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Ben Shelton
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Ben Shelton
USA
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Jack Draper
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Jack Draper
GBR
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WTA Finals in Review

Rybakina rose to a "challenging" 2025 with a year-end title

WTA Finals

Rybakina rose to a "challenging" 2025 with a year-end title

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Aryna Sabalenka
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Aryna Sabalenka
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Iga Swiatek
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Iga Swiatek
POL
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Cori Gauff
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Coco Gauff
USA
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Amanda Anisimova
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Amanda Anisimova
USA
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Elena Rybakina
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Elena Rybakina
KAZ
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Jessica Pegula
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Jessica Pegula
USA
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Madison Keys
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Madison Keys
USA
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Jasmine Paolini
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Jasmine Paolini
ITA
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Mirra Andreeva
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Mirra Andreeva
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Ekaterina Alexandrova
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Holger Rune on the comeback trail after Achilles injury, one one-legged practice session at a time

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Valentin Vacherot looks back on leap from Challenger Tour to Shanghai triumph in Paris

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Marin Cilic never lost belief he could build himself back up to another major moment

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Marco Cecchinato, former No. 16, overcome with emotion after ATP Challenger Tour victory in Milan

Marco Cecchinato, former No. 16, overcome with emotion after ATP Challenger Tour victory in Milan

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