Your Game Quick Tip: Keep your hitting elbow in front of your body on a forehand volley Proper elbow positioning is a critical facet of the stroke that leads to big improvements in performance and consistency at the net. By Jon Levey Oct 18, 2025
ATP Stockholm, Sweden Tearful Holger Rune helped off court after sustaining left Achilles injury in Stockholm The world No. 11, who led Ugo Humbert by a set, all but saw the rest of his season put in doubt. By TENNIS.com Oct 18, 2025
ATP Finals Novak Djokovic qualifies for ATP Finals for 18th time, tying Roger Federer’s all-time record The 24-time Grand Slam champion has won the ATP Finals a record seven times, including the last two times he played it. By John Berkok Oct 18, 2025
WTA Finals Jasmine Paolini becomes seventh player to qualify for this year's WTA Finals in Riyadh It now comes down to Mirra Andreeva and Elena Rybakina for the final spot in the elite eight-woman field. By John Berkok Oct 18, 2025
Japan Open Leylah Fernandez, talented teen Tereza Valentova to square off for Osaka title Fernandez beat Sorana Cirstea 6-1, 2-6, 6-4 from 3-1 down in the third set while the 2024 Roland Garros junior champ is into her first WTA final. By Associated Press Oct 18, 2025
Player News Naomi Osaka is out of Japan Open quarterfinals with left leg injury Osaka has pulled out of her quarterfinal match vs. Jaqueline Cristian. By Associated Press Oct 17, 2025
The Business of Tennis ITF to change name to World Tennis in bid for "clearer identity" The International Tennis Federation will change its name in 2026 to "bring the brand in line with a majority of sport's most prominent global governing bodies." By Associated Press Oct 16, 2025
Ningbo Open Emma Raducanu health issues lead to early exit at Ningbo Open The resurgent former US Open champion fell in the first round to local wild card Zhu Lin after winning the first set. By Associated Press Oct 14, 2025
Anti-Doping & Corruption Player who said a kiss caused his positive methamphetamine test gets four-year suspension An independent tribunal decided Goncalo Oliveira, who represents Venezuela, couldn't prove the drug's presence was unintentional. By Associated Press Oct 10, 2025
WTA Wuhan, China Iga Swiatek wins just three games against Jasmine Paolini in Wuhan quarterfinals It was the Italian's first victory over Iga in their seventh meeting—with Jasmine having previously won only one set. By Associated Press Oct 10, 2025
WTA Wuhan, China Aryna Sabalenka's Wuhan winning streak reaches 19 matches The world No. 1 beat Liudmila Samsonova in straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals as she seeks a fourth career Wuhan title. By Associated Press Oct 09, 2025
ATP Shanghai, China Alex de Minaur wins 50th match of the season to reach quarterfinals at Shanghai Masters The Aussie is the third man in 2025 to reach 50 wins after Carlos Alcaraz and Taylor Fritz. By Associated Press Oct 08, 2025
WTA Wuhan, China Aryna Sabalenka rallies to advance in Wuhan, Naomi Osaka loses to Linda Noskova The world No. 1 won in her first match since winning the US Open, knocking out Rebecca Sramkova in three sets. By Associated Press Oct 08, 2025
Anti-Doping & Corruption Tennis players accused of doping or match-fixing can now get financial and mental-health support Accused players are now eligible for free legal help, confidential counseling or money to test products they’ve taken that might have led to a positive drug test. By Associated Press Oct 08, 2025
Top ATP, WTA players push Grand Slams again in bid for more money and more say The letter calls for a greater share of revenues, contributions to pension, health and maternity benefits, and a greater say via a new player council.
Generational Rivalry: Carlos Alcaraz, Jannik Sinner evenly split four majors in back-to-back seasons With his second US Open title, the Spaniard moved ahead 10-5 in the pair's series—and reclaimed the No. 1 ranking.
Player News Elina Svitolina shuts down 2025 season “to heal and recharge” The former world No. 3 opened up about mental health struggles on social media.
Lifestyle Victoria Mboko: 'Legacy in motion' captured in Rolling Stone Africa cover story The 19-year-old Canadian dazzles as she speaks about big goals she has for the future.
Social Introvert King Taylor Fritz sends cat memes at the club after Laver Cup victory The American ended a heroic weekend with a deeply relatable moment courtesy of girlfriend Morgan Riddle.
Player News Beatriz Haddad Maia ends season to focus on health: "The best is yet to come" Last week in Seoul, the Brazilian had breathing problems in a match and her hands were shaking while she rested between games.
Quote of the Day Taylor Fritz: Champagne for Team World, cider for Joao Fonseca to celebrate Laver Cup title Fonseca scored a crucial victory in his Laver Cup debut but the Brazilian is still only 19 years old.
Quote of the Day What was the key to Taylor Fritz's first win against Carlos Alcaraz? "Getting out of that first game" The American stormed to a 6-3, 6-2 win that increased Team World's Laver Cup lead to 7-3.
Quote of the Day “Not bad!” Carlos Alcaraz rates Roger Federer’s golf game after Laver Cup win “Everything he does, he does with a great style,” praised the world No. 1.
Player News Some personal news: Mirjam Bjorklund and Denis Shapovalov tie the knot; Daria Saville announces pregnancy We love to see it!
Quote of the Day Dad-to-be Casper Ruud: I skipped Wimbledon to start a family 😂 The former world No. 2 announced he’s expecting a daughter with fiancée Maria Galligani earlier this month.
Social Behind the scenes: Laver Cup stars suit up in San Francisco With the Golden Gate Bridge as a perfect backdrop, the stars of both teams cleaned up for the camera.