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Serena Williams’ former coach tells Ben Shelton where he must now improve after losing the US Open final

Ben Shelton has rapidly moved on from the US Open final in New York, where he was beaten by Alexander Zverev. Shelton drew criticism for...
Serena Williams’ former coach tells Ben Shelton where he must now improve after losing the US Open final

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Serena Williams’ former coach tells Ben Shelton where he must now improve after losing the US Open final

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Ben Shelton makes comment about the tennis schedule after being forced to withdraw from the Japan Open

The Shanghai Masters will represent Ben Shelton’s first ATP Tour-level event since losing the US Open final. Following inarguably the biggest and most crushing loss...

How the lineup now looks for the ATP Finals as Ben Shelton qualifies after latest win

Ben Shelton punched his ticket to the ATP Finals for the second time in his career after coming out on top in his opening match...

Djokovic exits Shanghai Masters as birthday-boy Shelton and top-seeded Zverev advance

SHANGHAI (AP) — Novak Djokovic went from triumph in Beijing to a shock in Shanghai after a straight-sets loss to Hubert Hurkacz on Friday.The 24-time Grand Slam winner was beaten 6-4, 6-3 in a second-round match that lasted 87 minutes.

Shelton gana a Altmaier y se convierte en el primer favorito en pasar de ronda en Shanghái

Shanghái (China), 9 oct (EFE).- El cuarto mejor tenista del momento, el estadounidense Ben Shelton, selló hoy la primera victoria entre los favoritos del Másters 1.000 de Shanghái al superar (6-3, 7-6 (6)) al número 67 del 'ranking' mundial, el alemán Daniel Altmaier, en la segunda ronda.

Andy Roddick has a ‘simple’ solution for those who want to remove runner-up speeches at Grand Slams

Andy Roddick was no stranger to a Grand Slam runner-up speech during his career, having lost four of his five major finals. The last American...

Patrick Mouratoglou states who he thinks has the better forehand out of Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner

British tennis legend Tim Henman sparked plenty of debate on social media with a comment he made during the US Open. Analysing Carlos Alcaraz‘s game...

Tsitsipas advances to Shanghai Masters second round and Hurkacz lines up Djokovic

SHANGHAI (AP) — Two-time major finalist Stefanos Tsitsipas beat qualifier Kimmer Coppejans 6-3, 7-5 in the Shanghai Masters first round on Thursday, continuing his slow climb back up the ATP rankings.Tsitsipas reached a career-high No.

The full new ATP top 10 rankings with changes for Novak Djokovic and Alex de Minaur after Beijing final

Novak Djokovic and Alex de Minaur have risen the ATP rankings after playing out the China Open final in Beijing. De Minaur retired hurt against...

Felix Auger-Aliassime states what he wants to learn from Roger Federer’s old coach after hiring him

Following his early exit from the China Open, Felix Auger-Aliassime announced he would start working with Roger Federer’s old coach, Ivan Ljubicic. Auger-Aliassime parted ways...

How Carlos Alcaraz's Wrist Injury Reshaped His 2026 Season

A four-month wrist injury disrupted Carlos Alcaraz's 2026 season, but he's managed to rebound. Here's how his year unfolded, from an Australian Open title to a US Open comeback.

Alexandra Eala Shares Painful Truth With Idol Maria Sharapova After Crushing Defeat

Alexandra Eala gets candid about her US Open defeat on Maria Sharapova's Pretty Tough podcast.

Novak Djokovic suffers first defeat to Hubert Hurkacz three days after China Open triumph

Djokovic was unable to replicate his excellent Beijing run at the Masters 1000 tournament in Shanghai

Alexander Zverev told what he must do to ‘legitimise’ becoming world number one, ‘it’s not his fault’

Following the news that Jannik Sinner would be ending his 2026 season early, Alexander Zverev’s latest big milestone was confirmed. It’s not certain exactly when...

How Alexander Zverev can guarantee world number one status at the Shanghai Masters

Alexander Zverev is on the hunt for the one big feat he has yet to achieve in tennis. The German is an Olympic gold medalist...

Kim Clijsters says if she believes Alexander Zverev deserves to finish 2026 as world number one

Alexander Zverev is expected to finish 2026 as the world number one. When Jannik Sinner confirmed he won’t play another match this season, it all...

Novak Djokovic states what Holger Rune needs to do as he returns from ‘one of the worst’ injuries

Holger Rune recently returned to tennis after almost a year out due to injury. The Danish star ruptured his Achilles in Stockholm last season and...

Greg Rusedski names his favourite for the ATP Finals between Carlos Alcaraz, Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic

The two-time defending ATP Finals champion, Jannik Sinner, won’t compete in Turin this year. Earlier this week, Sinner ended his season early due to injury....

The impact Jannik Sinner has already had on the ATP Finals after ending his season early due to injury

Jannik Sinner will not be participating at the ATP Finals in Turin this year. Sinner announced he would be ending his 2026 season early, having...

Andy Roddick gives his opinion on the controversy during Novak Djokovic’s win over Alexander Zverev, ‘that’s so stupid’

Novak Djokovic has enjoyed an outstanding past eight days of action, which concluded with him winning the China Open for a seventh time on Tuesday....

Djokovic plans to reach out to Sinner after injury ended the No. 1 player's season

Novak Djokovic plans to reach out to Jannik Sinner after an injury ended the top-ranked player's season, saying Thursday he knows how difficult it is to come back after a lengthy layoff.Sinner announced on Tuesday that he will miss the rest of the year due to knee inflammation.

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