Świątek shakes serving errors to win Korea Open
Top-seeded Iga Świ? tek overcame a poor first set to beat No. 2-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 and win the Korea Open.
Top-seeded Iga Świ? tek overcame a poor first set to beat No. 2-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 and win the Korea Open.
Jasmine Paolini beat Jessica Pegula on the fourth match point as defending champion Italy won the Billie Jean King Cup with a comprehensive victory over the United States.
Wu Yibing delivered his home crowd a night to remember on Sunday at the Lynk & Co Hangzhou Open, where he fought back from the brink to stun Daniil Medvedev 5-7, 7-6(5), 6-4. The Hangzhou native trailed by a set and a break before he clawed back into the match and produced some effortless ball striking in the final set to reach his first semi-final since his 2023 run in Dallas, where he became the first Chinese man to win an ATP Tour title.
Lorenzo Musetti is hoping that 2025 is the year he finally gets his hands on the Chengdu Open trophy. The top seed delivered an assured display on Sunday evening to move past Nikoloz Basilashvili 6-3, 6-3 and reach his third consecutive semi-final at the Chinese ATP 250 event.
Top seed Iga Swiatek was outpaced in nearly every single statistical category in Sunday's Korea Open final but shined brightest in the big moments to defeat No. 2 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 in 2 hours and 41 minutes.
The 2025 China Open will host an elite roster of men's players for a week in Beijing, China. Jannik Sinner, Alexander Zverev, Alex de Minaur, Lorenzo Musetti and Daniil Medvedev will be in action this year.
The Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships will host tennis’ elite for a week in the 2025 season. Among those in action are Carlos Alcaraz, Taylor Fritz, Holger Rune and Casper Ruud.
Italy has secured its sixth Billie Jean King Cup title after their singles players, Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Jasmine Paolini, won the singles matches to secure a 2-0 lead over the United States.
Carlos Alcaraz’s return to No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings for the first time since 2023 didn’t go as planned, but he insists that he came up against the better player.
On Sunday one team will win the Laver Cup at San Francisco's Chase Center, an arena very familiar with championship trophies thanks to one of the building's primary tenants, the Golden State Warriors.
Taylor Fritz earned his first Lexus ATP Head2Head win in four tries against Carlos Alcaraz — and his first victory against a reigning No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings — to extend a perfect Saturday for Team World at Laver Cup.
Alex de Minaur turned his Lexus ATP Head2Head series with Alexander Zverev upside down Saturday at the Laver Cup. The Australian upset the No. 3 player in the PIF ATP Rankings 6-1, 6-4 to draw Team World level with Team Europe at three points each.
Jessica Pegula and Emma Navarro each came from a set down to win their singles matches, and the United States defeated Britain 2-0 on Saturday to reach the Billie Jean King Cup final.
Emma Navarro and Jessica Pegula powered the United States past Great Britain with singles wins to book a place in the BJK Cup final for the United States. The 18-time champions will now face Italy in Shenzhen on Sunday for the title.
There was happy news this week off the court courtesy of two of the player-couples on the Hologic WTA Tour and ATP Tour.
Jannik Sinner’s story at the China Open in Beijing has been one of glory, pain, and promise still to be fulfilled.
Italian rapper Fedez has apologized for publishing lyrics saying that tennis star Jannik Sinner speaks with "Adolf Hitler's accent," which prompted the musician to be accused of inciting racial hatred.
Iga Swiatek went 2-for-2 on Saturday, defeating Barbora Krjecikova in the quarterfinals and Maya Joint 6-0, 6-2 in the semifinals just hours later to reach her first Korea Open final.
Lorenzo Musetti was forced to navigate a testing return to the Chengdu Open on Saturday, but the top seed and defending finalist showed his grit and flair to keep his title hopes alive.
Daniil Medvedev made a smooth start to a new era in his career Saturday at the Lynk & Co Hangzhou Open. Competing for the first time since splitting with his coach of eight years, Gilles Cervara, the former No.
Joao Fonseca put Team World on the board at the 2025 Laver Cup with a stylish debut victory before the doubles duo of Carlos Alcaraz and Jakub Mensik staked Team Europe a 3-1 lead after Friday's play in San Francisco.
Casper Ruud and Jakub Mensik powered Team Europe to a 2-0 lead at the Laver Cup on Friday, albeit in contrasting styles.
Stan Wawrinka is seeking ATP Challenger Tour history this weekend. The 40-year-old, into the semi-finals at the Saint-Tropez Open, is aiming to become the oldest Challenger champion in history. Wawrinka, former No.
Denis Shapovalov and Mirjam Bjorklund tied the knot earlier this month, the couple announced on social media Friday, sharing stunning photos from their ceremony. The Canadian and Bjorklund married on 9 September at Lesante Cape in Zakynthos, Greece.
The 2025 season continues to be one of milestones for Victoria Mboko as the Canadian stars this month on the latest cover of Rolling Stone Africa.
Defending champion Italy reached the Billie Jean King Cup final for a third straight year after coming from behind to beat Ukraine 2-1 in the semifinals on Friday.
Jannik Sinner officially launched the Jannik Sinner foundation on Thursday evening at an event in Milan, where more than 100 guests gathered to celebrate the initiative. The Foundation will focus on empowering children through sport.
Yannick Noah, captaining Team Europe at this year’s Laver Cup, has been given the perfect platform to reflect on the recent dominance of his leading player, Carlos Alcaraz. As the former No.
Ben Shelton has withdrawn from the Kinoshita Group Japan Open Tennis Championships due to injury, the tournament announced Friday. The No.
Italy is through to the Billie Jean King Cup Final for the third year in a row after winning the decisive doubles tie in Shenzhen on Friday. The Italians will meet the winner of the second semifinal between United States and Great Britain which takes place tomorrow.
A trip to China has helped Alejandro Tabilo breathe belated life into his 2025 season. The former No. 19 player in the PIF ATP Rankings booked his quarter-final spot at the Chengdu Open on Friday afternoon with an impressive 6-4, 6-3 victory against second seed Luciano Darderi.
Carlos Alcaraz has been making recent headlines not only for his US Open triumph and return to No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings for the first time since 2023, but also for his new blonde hair.
Sebastian Korda has had his fair share of injury woes in recent times, but he bounced back from his latest one in clinical fashion on Friday at the Lynk & Co Hangzhou Open.
All of Friday's singles quarterfinals were cancelled at the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva due to continuous rain. Iga Swiatek will now resume her rivalry with Barbora Krejcikova at midday (local time) on Saturday.
From Coco Gauff’s title run to the tournament’s 19-year history, test your knowledge of one of the Asian swing’s marquee events.
The second-to-last WTA 1000 of the season begins Sept. 24 in Beijing, with Iga Swiatek and defending champion Coco Gauff headlining the draw. Here’s your guide to the players, dates, prize money, points and more at the China Open.
Bjorn Borg, the former No. 1 player in the PIF ATP Rankings, reveals in his upcoming book, Heartbeats: A Memoir, that he was diagnosed with prostate cancer.
The 2025 Laver Cup will come to an end on Sunday, when Team World take a 9-3 lead into the final day. Carlos Alcaraz partners Casper Ruud against Alex Michelsen and Reilly Opelka in the first match of the day.
Explosive firepower, seamless movement and echoes of the ‘Big Three’ — Carlos Alcaraz has impressed Andre Agassi and Patrick Rafter, two ATP No. 1 Club members who know what it takes to reach the top of the PIF ATP Rankings.
Amanda Anisimova, Mirra Andreeva and Jessica Pegula will headline the WTA 500 Ningbo Open, held from Oct. 13 through Oct. 19. The same week, Naomi Osaka and Elise Mertens will lead the Japan Open field.
Andre Agassi and Patrick Rafter often battled at some of the sport’s biggest tournaments in their day. Now, they will stand side by side as they guide Team World at the Laver Cup. Team World captain Agassi and vice captain Rafter, two of the 29 members in the ATP No.
Barbora Krejcikova treated the fans in Seoul to a stunning comeback to end the night, saving three match points en route to a 4-6, 7-6 (10), 6-1 victory over Emma Raducanu. She'll face top seed Iga Swiatek in Friday's quarterfinals.
Former World No.1 Angelique Kerber will make her debut alongside past champions Kirsten Flipkens and Anett Kontaveit, as the eight-woman invitational returns Oct. 9–12 at Coque Arena.
Some of the biggest stars on the ATP Tour are ready to compete in the Laver Cup. The Carlos Alcaraz-led Team Europe will try to defend its crown in San Francisco against Team World, headlined by Taylor Fritz.
Great Britain is into the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup for the second year running after winning both their singles matches against Japan on Thursday. The Brits will face the United States in one semifinal while Italy and Ukraine will square off in the other.
Gael Monfils cut a dejected figure on Thursday after suffering a painful fall that forced him to retire from his opening match against Alexander Shevchenko at the Chengdu Open.
Jessica Pegula and Taylor Townsend sent the United States into the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals for the first time since 2021 after beating Kazakhstan 2-1.
Dalibor Svrcina delivered the biggest win of his ATP Tour career on Thursday at the Lynk & Co Hangzhou Open, where he dismissed Matteo Berrettini 6-3, 6-3 in the Italian’s comeback from injury.
Top seed Iga Swiatek stayed perfect against Sorana Cirstea to reach the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva quarterfinals on her tournament debut, while Ella Seidel dethroned defending champion Beatriz Haddad Maia in the third-longest match of 2025 so far.
Emma Navarro saved two match points, Elena Rybakina struck back for Kazakhstan, and Jessica Pegula teamed with Taylor Townsend to clinch the doubles and send the U.S. into the last four.
Two-time major winners Coco Gauff, along with Iga Swiatek, first-time Slam champion Madison Keys and teenage phenom Mirra Andreeva all produced signature moments in 2025 -- but each enters the Asian swing looking to recapture momentum and lock in their path to Riyadh.
The Asian swing has a history of reshaping the Race to the WTA Finals, and 2025 could be no different as contenders fight for the last spots in Riyadh.
Daniil Medvedev is hoping to turn a disappointing 2025 season around ahead of the Lynk & Co Hangzhou Open. Having dropped to No. 18 in the PIF ATP Rankings, he is aiming to bounce back and rediscover the form that once made him a member of the prestigious ATP No.
Madison Keys will be a guest judge on the Food Network's 'Beat Bobby Flay' on Thursday, Sept. 25. The World No. 6 shared some behind-the-scenes tidbits from the show, and explained how the bucket-list opportunity came to be, on her new podcast.
Stars have arrived at the Laver Cup, which is taking place in San Francisco, California, from 19-21 September. Before the action kicks off Friday, the players and captains are getting to know one another and the stars have also been touring the city. No.
Roger Federer, in town for the Laver Cup this weekend at Chase Center, caught his first glimpse of the unique black court at the Warriors' arena and said he felt he was "missing out that I can't play.".
One year ago, Marcelo Arevalo and Mate Pavic fell one victory short of winning the Nitto ATP Finals. Now, they will have another opportunity to earn the season-finale crown.
2024 Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen is the cover model for the October issue of Elle China -- one that's aptly dubbed "The Power Issue" in celebration of the magazine's 80th anniversary.
Carlos Alcaraz's booming deliveries made some noise in Cincinnati and helped him win August's Stella Artois ATP Perfect Serve honour. The Spaniard's moment of glory came in the semi-finals at the Cincinnati Open against No. 3 in the PIF ATP Rankings Alexander Zverev.
The majors are done for the year -- is it too early to forecast who will reign supreme in 2026? Never.
American tennis star Taylor Townsend has apologized "from the bottom of my heart" for making disparaging comments about Chinese food on social media.
It has been a testing 2025 so far for Shang Juncheng, but the #NextGenATP star did not disappoint upon returning to action in front of his home fans at the Chengdu Open.
US Open champion Carlos Alcaraz of Spain could face Italy's Jannik Sinner in another title decider after their countries were placed in opposite halves of the draw for the Davis Cup Final 8.
The ATP has today announced the appointment of Eno Polo as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective immediately. Polo brings extensive global leadership experience across sport, fashion, and consumer industries.
Learner Tien is competing as a seed for the first time at an ATP Tour event at the 2025 Lynk & Co Hangzhou Open. The #NextGenATP American showed why on Wednesday when he kept his cool to rally past Mariano Navone in an absorbing first-round clash.
Emma Raducanu came from 3-1 down in both sets to defeat Jaqueline Cristian in the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva first round.
World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka has withdrawn from the China Open in Beijing due to a minor injury.
Ukraine is through to the semifinals of the Billie Jean King Cup competition for the first time in its history after a 2-0 win over five-time champion Spain in Shenzhen on Wednesday.
It is safe to say Joao Fonseca will never forget 16 September 2025. Before the start of the Laver Cup, the #NextGenATP Brazilian star has already experienced a memorable moment. The 19-year-old met Roger Federer on Tuesday.
The five-year deal with WTA Ventures covers all WTA 1000, 500 and 250 tournaments, plus the season-ending WTA Finals, strengthening the sport’s presence in a country energized by Iga Swiatek’s success.
Novak Djokovic has rewritten tennis history many times, including earning a record 428 weeks at No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings. But on Tuesday, the 24-time major champion turned his attention to another record breaker: Swedish pole vault star Armand “Mondo” Duplantis.
Venus and Serena Williams are teaming up yet again, this time on a new podcast. 'Stockton Street,' an ode to their childhood home in Compton, California, will unpack their respective careers, their relationship with each other, lessons they've learned and so much more.
Barbora Krejcikova was the only player to advance on Day 2 of the Korea Open 2025 presented by Motiva, while Emma Raducanu's first-round match against Jaqueline Cristian was postponed until Wednesday due to heavy rain.
Italy became the first nation to reach the Billie Jean King Cup semifinals in Shenzhen after Elisabetta Cocciaretto and Jasmine Paolini each won three-set matches against China on Tuesday.
Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner just met in the US Open final, their third consecutive clash in a major championship match.
Could Italy have not one, but two of their own players in the singles field of the prestigious Nitto ATP Finals? Jannik Sinner has already booked his spot to the season finale, while countryman Lorenzo Musetti sits eighth in the PIF ATP Live Race To Turin.
It is hardly surprising that a young boy growing up in Spain’s capital city Madrid idolised Rafael Nadal. What makes it even more fitting is that he shares the same first name as the former World No.
Iva Jovic, 17, and Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah, 19, won titles this past weekend, and teenagers are now 7-0 in Hologic WTA Tour finals this season.
Slovenian duo Veronika Erjavec and Kaja Juvan claimed WTA 125 titles last week, while Oksana Selekhmeteva also triumphed in Spain.
It is not every day the record-holder for weeks at No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings is in the stands for a match, but that is exactly what happened Sunday in Athens. Novak Djokovic was in attendance with his son, Stefan, for the Davis Cup tie between home side Greece and Brazil.
Jessica Pegula's back was spasming up during her US Open quarterfinal match against Barbora Krejcikova, so she took an uncharacteristic bathroom break and did some emergency crunches on the bathroom floor.
Frenchman Hugo Gaston spoiled Stan Wawrinka’s hopes of becoming the oldest ATP Challenger Tour champion on Sunday at the Open Blot Rennes. A full crowd in northwest France was treated to a final between the top two seeds, the home hope Gaston and fans' favourite Wawrinka, respectively.
Serena and Venus Williams are debuting a podcast Wednesday on X. "Stockton Street," named for where their home was in Compton, California, will air every other week on X.
Jakub Mensik’s booming first serve has been the cornerstone of his rapid rise, and during his breakthrough run in Miami, ATP Tennis IQ powered by PIF helped elevate it to a new level.
The ATP Tour’s 2025 Asian swing kick-starts Wednesday with an ATP 250 doubleheader in China, while the eighth edition of the Laver Cup, featuring the No. 1 in the PIF ATP Rankings Carlos Alcaraz, will take place from 19-21 September in San Francisco. World No.
With teenage champions crowned in Guadalajara and Sao Paulo, career-best rankings followed across the board, from Emiliana Arango’s surge to Francesca Jones’ steady ascent.
Aussie tennis great Lleyton Hewitt alleges “manipulated” video evidence was used against him in an investigation into an incident with an anti-doping official during the Davis Cup.
Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova return after last year’s runner-up finish, Sara Errani and Jasmine Paolini build on a season highlighted by a Roland Garros crown, and Gaby Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe aim to defend their title in Riyadh.
From the opening quarterfinal between China and Italy to the Sept. 21 title match, the Billie Jean King lineup is packed with star power. Here’s everything you need to follow the action.
Seventeen-year-old American Iva Jovic won the first Hologic WTA Tour singles title of her career with a straight-sets win over Colombia's Emiliana Arango in Guadalajara.
Spain rallied from a 2-0 deficit to beat Denmark and qualify for the Davis Cup Final 8, while the United States and Australia were both eliminated.
With both players looking for their first career WTA title, it ultimately proved to be Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah's day, as she defeated Janice Tjen 6-3, 6-4 in 1 hour and 22 minutes to take home the Sao Paulo Open trophy.
Pedro Martinez brought Spain back from the brink of elimination in the Davis Cup Qualifiers second round on Sunday, when the World No.
The Laver Cup is a three-day team competition, where six men’s players from Europe compete against six players from the rest of the world. The venue changes every year. This year, the event will be held at the Chase Center in San Francisco, California, from 19-21 September.
Australia has been surprisingly knocked out of the Davis Cup before the finals, with Belgium surviving a Sunday comeback to win the tie 3-2.
When Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram triumphed in a tightly contested doubles rubber Saturday in Delray Beach, it seemed the United States was in control of its Davis Cup Qualifiers Second Round tie against Czechia. But Jiri Lehecka and Jakub Mensik had a plan of their own.
Either Emiliana Arango or Iva Jovic will join the exclusive club of first-time title-winners on the Hologic WTA Tour this season at the Guadalajara Open Akron.
Janice Tjen advanced to her maiden WTA final Saturday in Sao Paulo with a 7-6 (0), 6-3 win over Francesca Jones. There, she'll face off against another first-time finalist in French teenager Tiantsoa Rakotomanga Rajaonah, who defeated Renata Zarazua in straight sets to advance.
Stan Wawrinka will play for ATP Challenger Tour history on Sunday in Rennes. The Swiss star will face top seed Hugo Gaston for the Open Blot Rennes trophy. If Wawrinka wins, he will become the oldest ATP Challenger Tour champion ever at 40 years, five months.