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On YouTubeDenis Shapovalov News / Last Word On Sports / February 16
Can Denis Shapovalov Reclaim His Promise?
Denis Shapovalov was once tennis’s golden child, especially after stunning Rafael Nadal on home soil in Canada. The hype felt justified. He had the game, the flair, the ceiling.
Emma Raducanu News / BBC Sport / February 16
Raducanu beaten by lucky loser in Dubai first round 
British number one Emma Raducanu is knocked out of the Dubai Tennis Championships in the first round by lucky loser Antonia Ruzic.
Tennis News / HITC / February 16
Taylor Fritz explains decisive factor behind defeat to Ben Shelton in Dallas final
Last night in Dallas, Taylor Fritz pushed Ben Shelton all the way but came up short, unable to take his chances in the final of the Dallas Open. The 28-year-old fell to his fellow American in a tight three-set match, missing three championship points along the way.
The 'Men's Australian Open champions' quiz
Can you name every Men's Australian Open tennis champion in the Open Era beginning in 1969?
Coco Gauff News / Serve on SI / February 16
Coco Gauff Speaks Out on Issues In the United States
Throughout the 2026 Australian Open, media members asked several U.S. tennis players about the immigration enforcement back home as part of Operation Metro Surge in Minnesota throughout January.
Frances Tiafoe News / Last Word On Sports / February 16
ATP Delray Beach Best Bets Including Frances Tiafoe vs Rinky Hijikata
Delray Beach is bringing some fun first-round matchups, with a mix of qualifiers, home favourites, and players looking to bounce back. Keep an eye on names like Frances Tiafoe, a former champ here, plus rising talents trying to make a statement.
Maria Sakkari News / Last Word On Sports / February 16
Despite Falling in Doha Semifinal, Sakkari Should Take the Positives From Her Run
It was quite the week for Maria Sakkari. A former top-3 player who has struggled to maintain her ranking in recent years, the expected result for Sakkari at the 2026 Qatar Open wasn’t anything monumental.
Jannik Sinner News / Last Word On Sports / February 16
ATP Doha Best Bets Including Jannik Sinner vs Tomas Machac
Doha is set for a big night of tennis as Jannik Sinner, Daniil Medvedev, and Stefanos Tsitsipas headline the ATP 500 first-round action. There are some clear favourites on paper, but also a few interesting betting angles worth a closer look.
Victoria Mboko News / Last Word On Sports / February 16
WTA Tour Rankings: Movers of the Week Including Victoria Mboko
Following the first WTA 1000 event of the season in Doha, LWOT breaks down the major WTA moves in the ranking charts. The season’s second WTA 1000 has already begun in Dubai.
Tennis News / HITC / February 16
Victoria Mboko responds to Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka Dubai Open withdrawals
Victoria Mboko may have come up short in the Qatar Open final, but there is no time to dwell on it with the Dubai Tennis Championships already underway.
Frances Tiafoe News / Last Word On Sports / February 15
ATP Delray Beach Day 1 Predictions Including Frances Tiafoe vs Rinky Hijikata
Five matches feature on day 1 of the ATP Delray Beach Open in sunny Florida as the spring North American hard-court season continues. Four American players will be in action on the day, how many will advance to the next round?
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 16
ATP Rio de Janeiro Day 1 Predictions Including Dusan Lajovic vs Daniel Altmaier
On paper, this week’s ATP 500 event in Rio might turn out to be the weakest ATP 500 event of the year, with no Top 15 players in the draw and #19 Francisco Cerundolo the highest seed.
Alejandro Tabilo News / Last Word On Sports / February 15
ATP Rio de Janeiro Day 1 Predictions Including Alejandro Tabilo vs Emilio Nava
On paper, this week’s ATP 500 event in Rio might well turn out to be the weakest ATP 500 event of the year, with no Top 15 players in the draw and #19 Francisco Cerundolo the highest seed.
Taylor Fritz News / Field Level Media / February 15
ATP roundup: Ben Shelton wins epic Dallas final over Taylor Fritz
No. 2 seed Ben Shelton saved three championship points on his way to a 3-6, 6-3, 7-5 comeback victory over No. 1 seed Taylor Fritz to win the Nexo Dallas Open on Sunday.
Felix Auger-Aliassime News / Last Word On Sports / February 15
Felix Auger-Aliassime: From Finals Curse to Canadian Number One
Felix Auger-Aliassime once had a finals problem. Not anymore. Yes, he lost his most recent final in Rotterdam to Alex de Minaur, but that singular defeat doesn’t change the larger narrative: he’s conquered his demons.
Karolina Muchova News / HITC / February 15
Karolina Muchova posts four-word message on social media after winning the Qatar Open
Karolina Muchova secured her first title since 2019 after defeating Victoria Mboko in Saturday’s Qatar Open final. Muchova, the new world number 11, defeated Mboko 6-4, 7-5, winning her first WTA Tour event since the 2019 Korea Open.
Tennis News / ESPN / February 15
Eala claims first WTA 1000 win of season vs. Baptiste in Dubai
Alex Eala has picked up her first WTA 1000 win of the season after a first-round victory at the Dubai Tennis Championships.
Tennis News / HITC / February 15
Amanda Anisimova explains how Serena Williams has inspired the next generation of American players
Serena Williams propped up American tennis for two decades in a difficult period for the once-tennis behemoth. Williams won 23 Grand Slams in a period where the men’s game was faltering after the retirements of Andre Agassi and Pete Sampras.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 15
WTA Dubai Day 2 Predictions Including Amanda Anisimova vs Barbara Krejcikova
Entertainment is all-but guaranteed on day two at WTA Dubai with a number of star names scheduled to be in action and 14 matches on the slate. As always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate, including Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs Emma Raducanu and Jaqueline Cristian vs Victoria Mboko.
Iva Jovic News / HITC / February 15
Iva Jovic shares the reason why she hasn’t played a tournament since the Australian Open
Iva Jovic was one of the breakout stars of the Australian Open, reaching the quarter-finals of the event at the age of 18. The American teenager defeated Jasmine Paolini, Yulia Putinseva, Priscilla Hon, and Katie Volynets to announce herself to the world.
Tennis News / HITC / February 15
After 17 years, Mboko and Andreeva surpass mark set by Azarenka and Wozniacki
Victoria Mboko sealed her spot in the Qatar Open final with a convincing win over Jelena Ostapenko. Along the way, she has knocked off some notable names, including Elena Rybakina, Mirra Andreeva and Vera Zvonareva.
Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 15
WTA Dubai Day 2 Predictions Including Elisabetta Cocciaretto vs Emma Raducanu
There should be plenty of entertaining tennis on day two at the WTA Dubai Tennis Championships and, as always, we here at LWOT will be offering our predictions for every match on the slate in the UAE, including Amanda Anisimova vs Barbora Krejcikova and Victoria Mboko vs Jaqueline Cristian.
Leylah Fernandez News / Field Level Media / February 15
Leylah Fernandez comes from set down to win in Dubai
Leylah Fernandez of Canada rallied to upset No. 13 Liudmila Samsonova 5-7, 7-5, 6-3 in the opening round of the Dubai Duty Free Championship in the United Arab Emirates on Sunday.
Karolina Muchova News / Field Level Media / February 14
Karolina Muchova collects first WTA title since 2019 in Doha
For the first time since 2019, Karolina Muchova is a champion on the WTA Tour. The 29-year-old Czech Republic native earned a 6-4, 7-5 victory over Canada's Victoria Mboko in the Qatar Open final on Saturday in Doha.
Tennis News / Field Level Media / February 13
Victoria Mboko, Karolina Muchova to square off in Doha title match
No. 10 seed Victoria Mboko delivered six aces while recording a 6-3, 6-2 victory over Jelena Ostapenko on Friday to reach the final of the Qatar Open at Doha.
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