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

  1. PlayersATPWimbledon21 May 2026

    Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws from Wimbledon with Wrist Injury

    • Alcaraz confirmed via Instagram he is pulling out of Queen's Club and Wimbledon due to ongoing right wrist tenosynovitis.
    • The injury was first sustained during a first-round win at the Barcelona Open on 14 April.
    • He had already withdrawn from the French Open, missing consecutive clay and grass majors for the first time in his career.
    • Alcaraz is the two-time defending Wimbledon champion (2023, 2024) and was runner-up in 2025.
    • He will target a return for the US hard-court swing, including his US Open title defence.
    Sky Sports
  2. PlayersATP30 Apr 2026

    Kei Nishikori Announces He Will Retire at End of 2026 Season

    • Nishikori, 36, announced via social media on 30 April that he will retire from professional tennis at the end of the 2026 season.
    • He is Japan's highest-ranked male player in history, reaching a career-high of No. 4 in March 2015.
    • He was the first Asian man to reach a Grand Slam singles final, at the 2014 US Open, where he upset Djokovic in the semi-finals.
    • Nishikori won 12 ATP Tour singles titles and earned a bronze medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics by defeating Rafael Nadal.
    • Naomi Osaka paid tribute, calling him inspirational; Nishikori cited accumulated injuries as a key reason for his decision.
    ATP Tour
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