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Sabalenka Beats Rakhimova 6-3, 6-4; Pegula Rallies Past Fernandez at US Open
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the round of 16 with a straight-sets victory as Jessica Pegula recovered from a dismal 1-6 start to defeat Leylah Fernandez.
Aryna Sabalenka Dispatches Polina Iatcenko 6-1, 6-1 in 53-Minute US Open Blitz
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka advanced to the US Open third round with a clinical 6-1, 6-1 victory over qualifier Polina Iatcenko in under an hour.
Alcaraz Returns and Sabalenka Defends US Open Title as No. 1 Ranking Looms
Carlos Alcaraz enters the US Open title race after missing two majors, while Aryna Sabalenka must win to retain her world No. 1 ranking.
No. 2 Seed Carlos Alcaraz Returns to US Open for Title Defense vs Roman Safiullin
Seven-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz returns to singles competition for the first time since April to face world No. 98 Roman Safiullin.
World No. 4 Coco Gauff Defends Mother鈥檚 Stance on US Open Ticket Requests
Coco Gauff, the fourth seed in New York, supported Candi Gauff's public statement regarding family and friends seeking box seats at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Stan Wawrinka Denied US Open Wild Card in Final Season Before Retirement
Former champion Stan Wawrinka will miss the main draw in New York after the USTA awarded its final wild card to world No. 115 Patrick Kypson.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner Withdraws From US Open With Right Knee Injury
Jannik Sinner will miss the US Open for the first time since 2019 after failing to recover from a right knee injury sustained during his Wimbledon title run.
Alex Eala Enters US Open at World No. 20 After Mubadala DC Open Title
World No. 20 Alex Eala heads to the US Open following a 36-18 singles record in 2026, including a 22-9 mark on hard courts.
Sabalenka and Djokovic Lead 11 Confirmed US Open Mixed Doubles Teams
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka and 24-time Grand Slam winner Novak Djokovic headline the 11 teams confirmed for the upcoming US Open mixed doubles tournament.
Amanda Anisimova Rallies Past Alex Eala 4-6, 6-4, 6-2 at Cincinnati Open
World No. 10 Amanda Anisimova advanced to the Round of 16 at the Cincinnati Open by overcoming Alex Eala in a three-set comeback.
Swiatek Sweeps Arango 6-3, 6-0 to Secure Seventh Straight Win at Cincinnati Open
World No. 1 Iga Swiatek defeated Emiliana Arango 6-3, 6-0 on Sunday, marking her seventh consecutive match victory following her title run in Toronto.
Tirante Upsets Djokovic 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 at Cincinnati Open
World No. 50 Thiago Agustin Tirante rallied from a set down to defeat Novak Djokovic in a 2-hour, 44-minute second-round match.
No. 17 Seed Alex Eala Carries 7-1 Hard-Court Record Into Cincinnati Open
Alex Eala enters the Cincinnati Open as the world No. 20 after securing her first WTA title with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 win over Jessica Pegula.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner Withdraws From Cincinnati With Right Knee Injury
Jannik Sinner, the 2024 Cincinnati champion, has withdrawn from the Masters 1000 event due to a right knee issue.
Alex Eala Ousts Alycia Parks 6-1, 4-6, 6-2 to Reach Toronto Third Round
Alex Eala secured her sixth consecutive hard-court win by defeating world No. 71 Alycia Parks in a three-set battle at the National Bank Open.
World No. 29 Alex Eala Targets U.S. Open After Historic Wimbledon Run
Alex Eala enters the North American hard-court swing ranked world No. 29 following her historic fourth-round appearance at Wimbledon.
Alex Eala Targets Asian Games Gold After Reaching Wimbledon Round of 16
World No. 28 Alex Eala has confirmed her participation in the 20th Asian Games in Japan following her historic breakthrough as the first Filipina in the Open Era to reach the fourth round at Wimbledon.
Jannik Sinner Beats Zverev 6-3, 7-6 to Reach Miami Open Final
World No. 2 Jannik Sinner fired 15 aces to defeat Alexander Zverev and secure a spot in the Miami Open final against Jiri Lehecka.
Novak Djokovic Withdraws From Monte Carlo Masters After Miami Open Absence
World No. 3 Novak Djokovic has officially pulled out of the Monte Carlo Masters following a right shoulder injury that previously sidelined him in Miami.
Iga Swiatek Splits With Coach Wim Fissette After Miami Open First-Round Exit
World No. 3 Iga Swiatek has ended her partnership with coach Wim Fissette following a three-set loss to Magda Linette at the Miami Open.
Sebastian Korda Stuns World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 at Miami Open
World No. 36 Sebastian Korda eliminated top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz in a 2-hour, 19-minute battle to reach the fourth round in Miami Gardens.
Aryna Sabalenka Claims Indian Wells Title with 3-6, 6-3, 7-6 (6) Victory Over Rybakina
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka overcame a championship point to defeat Elena Rybakina in a grueling three-set final at the BNP Paribas Open.
Alex Eala Secures 7-5, 4-6, 7-5 Victory at Indian Wells to Set Coco Gauff Rematch
World No. 32 Alex Eala defeated Dayana Yastremska in a three-set thriller at Indian Wells, finishing just before midnight to advance to the Round of 32.
Lucrezia Stefanini Targeted by Gun Photo and Personal Data Leaks Before Indian Wells Match
World No. 138 Lucrezia Stefanini faced severe intimidation involving a firearm image and family data prior to her three-set qualifying match in California.