The year of the messy handshake: Collins, Townsend, Ostapenko and more

2025 Best Viral Moments

The year of the messy handshake: Collins, Townsend, Ostapenko and more

The heated exchanges, miscommunications, sarcastic bows, and viral insults that defined this year’s tennis drama.

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Switzerland's Mika Brunold, ATP world No. 307, comes out as gay
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Switzerland's Mika Brunold, ATP world No. 307, comes out as gay

"Hiding it and pretending to be someone I’m not was never an option," wrote the 21-year-old in an emotional Instagram post.

By TENNIS.com Nov 30, 2025
Lorenzo Musetti and partner Veronica Confalonieri welcome second son, Leandro
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Lorenzo Musetti and partner Veronica Confalonieri welcome second son, Leandro

"Love is multiplied," wrote the world No. 8 in introducing the new family of four on Instagram.

By TENNIS.com Nov 29, 2025
Barking News: Mirra Andreeva celebrates 2025 season with brand new puppy
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Barking News: Mirra Andreeva celebrates 2025 season with brand new puppy

The teenager’s mom first promised her a dog as a reward for reaching the Top 20 in 2024.

By David Kane Nov 26, 2025
Serena Williams breaks the internet with photos of herself teaching her 2-year-old daughter tennis
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Serena Williams breaks the internet with photos of herself teaching her 2-year-old daughter tennis

Fans on Instagram are convinced that little Adira River Ohanian will be the 2040 US Open champion.

By TENNIS.com Nov 26, 2025
When Frances Tiafoe and Coco Gauff walked onto court without racquets
2025 Best Viral Moments

When Frances Tiafoe and Coco Gauff walked onto court without racquets

From Indian Wells to Roland Garros, this installment of our 2025 Best Viral Moments series proves that even pros have off days.

By TENNIS.com Nov 26, 2025
Jessica Pegula swipes Sabalenka’s cocktail, then raises a Honey Deuce to heartbreak
2025 Best Viral Moments

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

In our Best Viral Moments of 2025 series, the American star doubles down on her signature post-loss humor.

By TENNIS.com Nov 25, 2025
Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev share flight to the Maldives
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Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev share flight to the Maldives

"It's Maldives season for everyone, huh?"

By TENNIS.com Nov 24, 2025
Holger Rune on the comeback trail after Achilles injury, one one-legged practice session at a time
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Holger Rune on the comeback trail after Achilles injury, one one-legged practice session at a time

The Dane is looking on the bright side of the first major physical setback: "Maybe this is the slap in the face I needed to make me take my talent seriously."

By TENNIS.com Nov 23, 2025
Victoria Mboko presented key to the city of Burlington, Ontario for "inspiring" rise
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Victoria Mboko presented key to the city of Burlington, Ontario for "inspiring" rise

"While the world sees a champion, we see someone who reflects the heart and spirit of Burlington.”

By TENNIS.com Nov 22, 2025
Carlos Alcaraz reacts to Spain's epic Davis Cup comeback: "VAMOOOOOOOS!!!!"
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Carlos Alcaraz reacts to Spain's epic Davis Cup comeback: "VAMOOOOOOOS!!!!"

Alcaraz was tuned in for Spain's exciting 2-1 comeback against Czechia from his couch after withdrawing with injury.

By TENNIS.com Nov 20, 2025
Reaction to Roger Federer's Hall of Fame induction: "You're the most important sportsman of all time"
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Reaction to Roger Federer's Hall of Fame induction: "You're the most important sportsman of all time"

In his induction announcement, Federer received kudos from Boris Becker, Stefan Edberg, Martina Hingis and Billie Jean King.

By TENNIS.com Nov 20, 2025
"Next time I will be stronger 😉": Rafael Nadal enjoys practice session with Alexandra Eala
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"Next time I will be stronger 😉": Rafael Nadal enjoys practice session with Alexandra Eala

One year to the date of his retirement, the 22-time major winner dusted off his racquets.

By TENNIS.com Nov 19, 2025