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222 stories · page 10 of 23 · refreshed 16 Aug 2026

  1. TourATP20 Jul 2026

    Tsitsipas Captures Gstaad Title, Makes 34-Spot Ranking Jump

    • Stefanos Tsitsipas wins Swiss Open Gstaad, defeating Raphaël Collignon.
    • First ATP title of 2026 for 27-year-old former Top 10 star after difficult year.
    • Ranking jump of +34 positions brings Tsitsipas to No. 51.
    • Third major title for Tsitsipas at Gstaad; tournament showcases clay comeback.
    • Part of productive week for veteran players seeking redemption.
  2. PlayersATPWimbledon20 Jul 2026

    Shapovalov Details Wimbledon Injuries: Rib Fracture and Shoulder Damage

    • Denis Shapovalov fractured rib at Queen's Club weeks before Wimbledon
    • Canadian sustained additional shoulder injury during Wimbledon first-round match
    • Retired from match against Pablo Carreno Busta while down 3-6, 6-7(7)
    • Shapovalov announced injuries via Instagram on July 20
    • Four-time tour-level titlist forced to withdraw from competition
  3. Rules & TechWimbledon20 Jul 2026

    Wimbledon introduces video review for first time in history

    • 139th Championships debut video review on six show courts
    • Players gain unlimited review requests for judgment calls this year
    • Electronic line calling continues with Hawk-Eye Live on all courts
    • Video review available on Centre, No. 1 and other show courts
    • Technology modernization responds to feedback from first ELC year 2025
  4. TourATP19 Jul 2026

    Young Merida Becomes First-Time ATP Champion in Umag

    • Daniel Merida, 21, wins first career ATP title at Umag over Damir Dzumhur 6-1, 5-7, 6-2.
    • Third-youngest champion in Umag history behind Alcaraz (18) and Sinner (20y 10m).
    • Merida surges 23 spots to career-high No. 59 in ATP rankings.
    • Eighth first-time ATP champion of 2026 season.
    • Establishes Spaniard among next generation alongside Alcaraz, Landaluce, Jódar.
  5. PlayersWTAWimbledon18 Jul 2026

    Eala Becomes First Filipina to Reach Wimbledon Fourth Round

    • Alexandra Eala advances to fourth round of Wimbledon, beats defending champ Świątek.
    • First Filipina player to reach fourth round of any major in Open Era.
    • Enters third round, beats World No. 1 Iga Świątek, reaches fourth round.
    • Unexpected run from breakout young talent signals growth of tennis outside traditional powers.
    • Loss ends Świątek's Wimbledon campaign as defending champion.
  6. PlayersATP17 Jul 2026

    Swiss Star Marc-Andrea Huesler Announces Retirement After Zug Open

    • Huesler, 30, set to retire at Zug Open ATP Challenger next week
    • Career high World No. 47; won ATP title in Sofia
    • Represented Switzerland in numerous Davis Cup and international competitions
    • Competed against and defeated some of world's best players
    • Called his final appearance 'last dance at home' in Swiss announcement
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