Just when you thought Aryna Sabalenka might be nursing a US Open hangover, she reminded everyone why she’s the queen of Wuhan. But it wasn’t a walk in the park.
Tennis players involved in doping or match-fixing investigations are now eligible for free legal help, confidential counseling or money to test products they have taken that might have led to a positive drug test, the ITIA announced.
Jack Draper has been on the rise in 2025, having won his maiden Masters title in Indian Wells back in March. While he has continued to show consistency, the British No.1 has found himself struggling with his own fitness.
Clutching her racquet bag, Aryna Sabalenka struck a playful pose among pine trees, captioning it “Work life balance” with a smiling emoji. Her Instagram overflowed with glimpses of off-court life: Mediterranean escapes, gym sessions with her team, and sweeping shots of a Greek resort.
Jessica Pegula survived a marathon of her own making earlier today but Aryna Sabalenka on the otherhand was made to fight in a tournament which is very much the one that is associated with the World No.1, the Wuhan Open.
Rune – Vacherot: 09.10.2025 09:00 CEST H2H: first meeting Holger Rune has won four of his last five matches. Last week in Tokyo, Rune lost to Brooksby in the quarterfinals in straight sets.
Jessica Pegula survived an exhausting three-hour battle against fellow American Hailey Baptiste after dispatching her in the first match at the Wuhan Open 1000 event 6-4, 4-6, 7-6 (8).
Coco Gauff just served up a stone-cold dish of revenge, not against her rival, but against the very idea of a slump. After getting absolutely demolished by Amanda Anisimova in the Beijing semifinals just days ago, Gauff walked onto the court in Wuhan with something to prove.
Well, well, well. It seems like Carlos Alcaraz has decided that dominating professional tennis just isn’t enough anymore. The Spanish superstar is now ready to potentially get schooled by some weekend warrior who’s probably been practicing their backhand at the local community center.
The 2025 Hong Kong Open will be held from October 27th to November 2nd, the last week of tournaments before the 2025 WTA Finals, and its entry list has been unveiled.
“Do you want a player to die on court?” Holger Rune’s piercing question to the official captured the chaos unraveling at the Shanghai Masters. As temperatures soared to 34°C and humidity smothered the courts at 80%, exhaustion painted every rally with pain.
American tennis has witnessed a revolutionary season in 2025 with the likes of Madison Keys and Coco Gauff earning top honors at the slams. And how can one forget the rising talent Amanda Anisimova, who made it to two straight finals, first at SW19 and then in Flushing Meadows.
Frenchman Gael Monfils revealed he would be retiring at the end of the 2026 season, with his hometown Paris Masters likely playing host to his final act.
2025 has been a rollercoaster ride for Naomi Osaka. Making a comeback to court after a hiatus of two years – in which she embraced motherhood – hasn’t been easy.
Legendary tennis coach Rick Macci had some words of advice for German tennis star Alexander Zverev and anyone else who insinuated that tournament organizers were slowing down the courts in order to favor top superstars Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz; get better.
Jack Draper, the British tennis standout who rose to No. 4 in the ATP rankings midway through the 2025 season, hired Jamie Delgado as his lead coach, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday.
American tennis star Jessica Pegula certainly appears to be enjoying her time in China. Pegula, the No. 6 ranked player in the world, is coming off back-to-back really impressive tournaments.
Following another disappointing early round loss, Russian-Australian tennis player Daria Kasatkina announced she would be ending her 2025 WTA season early, prompting retired tennis star Boris Becker to offer words of encouragement.
More exciting WTA Wuhan matches are scheduled for Day 3. Naomi Osaka, Jasmine Paolini, and rising star Maya Joint’s will all step onto the court. We here at LWOT predict those matches and the rest of the action in our other articles, but which players do you think will win?
Borges – de Minaur: 08.10.2025 08:00 CEST H2H: first meeting Nuno Borges has won four of his last five matches. Last week in Tokyo, Borges lost to Fritz in the 1/8-Finals in straight sets.
Andy Roddick would have ended his career as a multiple Grand Slam winner had it not been for Roger Federer. For the Swiess maestro defeated the American in one US Open and three Wimbledon finals.
Fourth-seeded Novak Djokovic endured a grueling 6-3, 5-7, 6-2 win Tuesday against Spain's Jaume Munar to reach the quarterfinals at the Rolex Shanghai Masters.
Eleventh-seeded Naomi Osaka overcame a slow start for a 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 win over Leylah Fernandez on Tuesday in a first-round match at the Wuhan Open. Playing in the event for the first time in eight years, Osaka recorded 10 aces and overcame eight double faults to dispatch the Canadian in 2 1/2 hours.