Tennis News
Nakashima replaces US Open runner-up Shelton for Laver Cup
US Open runner-up Ben Shelton withdrew from the Laver Cup and will be replaced by 16th-ranked Brandon Nakashima on Team World, organizers announced Thursday.
Source: ESPN
Six-time Grand Slam champion Salisbury retires
Former world number one doubles player and six-time Grand Slam doubles champion Joe Salisbury retires from professional tennis.
Source: BBC Sport
Kostyuk into Guadalajara last eight without playing a point
Marta Kostyuk is through to the quarter-finals of the Guadalajara Open even though the top seed is yet to play a point in the tournament.
Source: BBC Sport
Djokovic to return to China Open on Sky Sports after 11-year absence
Novak Djokovic has confirmed he will compete at the China Open this year, which runs from September 30-October 6 live on Sky Sports, marking a return to the event following an 11-year absence.
Source: Sky Sports
What is tennis' Laver Cup? Watch Ryder Cup-style event on Sky Sports this month
Find out all you need to know as 12 of the world's best men's players compete in the annual Europe vs 'Rest of the World' Laver Cup showdown, live on Sky Sports September 25-27.
Source: Sky Sports
WTA Finals head to Charlotte in 2027 to start 3-year run
The WTA Finals are moving to Charlotte, North Carolina, starting in 2027, with the tour's headquarters also relocating there from St. Petersburg, Florida.
Source: ESPN
WTA reveals new Finals host from 2027 with aim of 'Super Bowl for women's sports'
The WTA Finals will be staged in Charlotte, North Carolina in the United States from 2027.
Source: Sky Sports
Charlotte to host WTA Finals from 2027
The WTA Finals will take place in the American city of Charlotte from 2027 on a three-year deal.
Source: BBC Sport
More than the Score
It's been 23 years since an American last won a men's Grand Slam singles title
Source: BBC Sport
US Open men's final watched by record 3.2M; Tiafoe-Shelton averaged 3.1M
The US Open men's final between champion Alexander Zverev and American Ben Shelton averaged 3.2 million viewers on ABC, the largest viewership for that match since ESPN's family of networks began…
Source: ESPN
Jack Draper to miss rest of 2026 season
Jack Draper will miss the rest of the 2026 season as he continues to recover from an arm injury.
Source: ESPN
Draper decides not to play again this season
Former world number four Jack Draper will not play again this season, but says he is aiming to return to the tour at the start of next year.
Source: BBC Sport
Draper won't play again until 2027
Jack Draper has ruled himself out of action for the rest of the year.
Source: Sky Sports
From influencers to brutal finishes, US Open 2026 was worst grand slam in recent memory | Tumaini Carayol
Despite the drama on the court, the poor condition of Arthur Ashe Stadium was just one problem among manyAt the end of another comically late night and early morning in Flushing Meadows, when the…
Source: The Guardian
No rest for Shelton; heading to Davis, Laver Cups
U.S. Open runner up Ben Shelton has confirmed he'll play for the U.S. Davis Cup in Prague this week then join Team World for the Laver Cup in London the following weekend.
Source: ESPN
The drought abides: US men still without a major since 2003 despite Sheltons heroics
Alexander Zverev was simply too good for the home hope at the US Open on Sunday. Andy Roddicks record may stand for some time to comeOn a Sunday afternoon set up for Ben Shelton to play national…
Source: The Guardian
Djokovic drops from top 10; Rybakina tops women
Novak Djokovic dropping to No. 12 marks the first time since October 2002 that neither he nor the retired Roger Federer or Rafael Nadal appear in the top 10 of tennis rankings. Elena Rybakina replaces…
Source: ESPN
Samuel to make Davis Cup debut after 'surreal' year
Briton Toby Samuel is to make his Davis Cup debut for Great Britain after what he calls a "surreal" 12 months.
Source: BBC Sport
Dogs, bands and pre-match outfits: best images from the US Open tennis 2026
We take a look at some of our favourite snapshots from New York as Elena Rybakina and Alexander Zverev both triumphed in the final grand slam of the year Continue reading...
Source: The Guardian
Zverev wins US Open to earn second Grand Slam victory
Alexander Zverev wins the second Grand Slam of his career by beating Ben Shelton 6-3, 6-6 (7-6), 5-7, 6-2 in the final of the US Open.
Source: BBC Sport
