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222 stories · page 8 of 23 · refreshed 16 Aug 2026

  1. TourATP28 Jul 2026

    Rafael Jódar Ousts Former Champion Kei Nishikori at Washington Open

    • NextGen player Jódar defeats 2015 Washington champion Nishikori
    • Nishikori now 36, playing since 2007 when youngest at tournament
    • Jódar advances in Washington as tournament continues hard-court swing
    • Nishikori attempting comeback at age 36 on ATP Tour
    • Part of strong Washington field with top seeds and established names
  2. TourATP26 Jul 2026

    Sinner and Djokovic withdraw from Montreal Masters

    • World No. 1 Jannik Sinner withdrawn to prioritize health after Wimbledon
    • 24-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic also pulling out
    • ATP Masters 1000 event Aug 1-13 loses top star power and draws
    • Both players had deep Wimbledon runs; Sinner won title defending crown
    • Tournament organizers express disappointment over recurring big-name absences
  3. TourATP26 Jul 2026

    Luca Van Assche wins first ATP title at Estoril

    • 22-year-old French player defeats Alexander Blockx 6-4 4-6 7-5
    • Breakthrough first career ATP Tour singles title for Van Assche
    • Won ATP 250 clay-court event in Portugal
    • Van Assche among rising young talents on ATP circuit
    • Blockx reaches first ATP final on clay despite loss
  4. TourWTA26 Jul 2026

    Lilli Tagger wins Prague Open in hard-court breakthrough

    • Austrian player defeats Daria Snigur 7-6(7-3) 6-2 in WTA 250 final
    • Tagger claims title at Livesport Prague Open on hard courts
    • Rising young star continues breakthrough season post-Wimbledon
    • WTA 250 event serves as key hard-court preparation for US Open swing
    • Prague Open concluded July 20-26 in Czech Republic
  5. TourWTA26 Jul 2026

    Tamara Korpatsch Wins Hamburg Open, First German Winner Since Steffi Graf

    • Korpatsch defeats Anna Bondár 6-3, 6-3 in women's singles final
    • First Hamburg women's champion from Germany since Steffi Graf in 1992
    • Second WTA Tour title for German; tournament moved to WTA 250 in 2026
    • Dalila Jakupović and Nika Radišić won women's doubles 5-7, 6-3, [10-5]
    • Tournament concluded with clay-court action in Hamburg, Germany
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