Tennis news

24-time Grand Slam champion pulls out for workload management

Three biggest men's names absent despite extra recovery week

Tournament director voices frustration over top player absences

Men's Masters 1000 event in Montreal; women's WTA 1000 in Toronto

Runs August 1-13 as final hard court stop before US Open

Zverev, Shelton, Fritz and Auger-Aliassime headline men's draw

ELC now standard at all Grand Slams and ATP events except Roland-Garros

French Open only major retaining human line judges for 2026

Wimbledon 2026 introduced video review on six show courts

Both world No. 1 Sinner and Djokovic skip National Bank Open

Withdrawal cites workload management ahead of US Open

Raise questions about extended 12-day Masters format

World No. 1 Sinner and 24-time major champion Djokovic cite health and schedule concerns

Rekindles debate over demanding tennis calendar and player burnout

Both prioritizing recovery following recent intense competition

Mubadala DC Open features de Minaur, Fritz, Shelton in quarterfinals

Jessica Pegula advances in WTA 500 event

US Open Series begins crucial hard-court swing for both tours

Defeated Michelsen 6-1, 3-6, 7-6(6) despite facing match point at 5-6

Reclaimed top-ranked American spot with win, moving to projected No. 9

Overcame knee scare mid-match to advance to semifinals

Historic tournament moment: all top four seeds advanced in both draws

Pegula defeated Kalinskaya 6-3, 7-5 to reach women's quarterfinals

First time all four top seeds reached QF round simultaneously

Alcaraz entered Cincinnati Open, first event since Barcelona in April

Spanish star missed French Open and Wimbledon defending titles

World No. 3 prepares comeback before US Open title defense

World No 1 Sabalenka leads field with defending champion Iga Swiatek also entered

75 of top 77 WTA players competing, including five past winners and ten Grand Slam champions

Tournament features four former champions and nearly complete top-10 participation