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After U.S. surge in October titles, Madison Keys and Ann Li suffer surprise early exits

Three Americans have captured WTA titles this October. World number four Amanda Anisimova put her US Open final loss behind her by claiming the China Open title in early October.

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Carlos Alcaraz joins Pete Sampras and Roger Federer with Paris Masters defeat to Cameron Norrie

Cameron Norrie pulled off one of the biggest upsets of 2025, knocking out world number one Carlos Alcaraz in the second round of the Paris Masters. Alcaraz looked well below his best, piling up 54 unforced errors over the match.

Jannik Sinner News / Serve on SI / October 30

Jannik Sinner Headlines Gucci's First Winter Sportswear Collection

On Wednesday evening, Jannik Sinner took the court at the 2025 Rolex Paris Masters with a HEAD bag over his right shoulder and a Gucci bag hanging off his left arm.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / October 30

Norrie loses to Vacherot after shocking Alcaraz

British number two Cameron Norrie struggles to find his rhythm and falls to a straight-set defeat against Monaco's Valentin Vacherot at the Paris Masters.

Alexander Bublik News / Tennis Infinity / October 30

Alexander Bublik sends strongly-worded message to Corentin Moutet after heated Paris clash

Alexander Bublik and Corentin Moutet met at the 2025 Paris Masters, and as expected, there were some fireworks on the court. Bublik and Moutet met earlier this year at an ATP Challenger event in Phoenix.

Alexander Zverev News / HITC / October 30

Alexander Zverev survives scare in Paris and reflects on preparation mistake

Alexander Zverev came through a gruelling three-set battle on Wednesday to move forward at the Paris Masters. The German, fresh off a final appearance at the Vienna Open, got past world number 49 Camilo Ugo Carabelli 6-7, 6-1, 7-5.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 30

ATP Paris Best Bets Including Fritz vs Bublik

Fritz – Bublik: 30.10.2025 16:00 CEST H2H: 3-3 Taylor Fritz has won three of his last five matches. Last week in Basel, Fritz lost to Humbert in the 1/8-Finals in straight sets.

Alexander Bublik News / FirstSportz / October 30

Watch: ‘Flying’ Corentin Moutet Loses Shoe at Crucial Moment During Paris Masters Clash with Alexander Bublik

Corentin Moutet and Alexander Bublik faced off in a rematch of the Phoenix Challenger quarterfinal, where the latter wanted both to go outside and fight, before they were eventually separated by the chair umpire and the supervisor.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 29

Lorenzo Musetti, Casper Ruud knocked out at Paris Masters

Lorenzo Sonego rallied past fellow Italian and No. 7 seed Lorenzo Musetti 3-6, 6-3, 6-1, and Germany's Daniel Altmaier upset No. 8 seed Casper Ruud of Norway 6-3, 7-5 in the Round of 32 of the Rolex Paris Masters on Wednesday.

Jannik Sinner News / Athlon Sports / October 29

ATP Tour Reacts to Jannik Sinner News on Wednesday

World No.2 Jannik Sinner made a winning start to the 2025 Rolex Paris Masters 1000 as he defeated Zizou Bergs in straight sets 6-4, 6-2 on Wednesday. The Italian continued his winning streak heading into the final Masters 1000 of the season in Bercy and made light work of the Belgian.

Jannik Sinner News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

ATP Paris Day 4 Predictions Including Jannik Sinner vs Francisco Cerundolo

Tennis fans are in store for a terrific day of action on Thursday at ATP Paris as all eight Round of 16 matches will take the court in the capital of France.

Valentin Vacherot News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Valentin Vacherot Defeats Family Member for Second Time in 3 Weeks

Valentin Vacherot defeated his cousin Arthur Rinderknech for the second time in three weeks, claiming a 6-7 (9-11) 6-3 6-4 victory in the second round of the Rolex Paris Masters on Wednesday.

Caroline Wozniacki News / Tennis Infinity / October 29

Furious Caroline Wozniacki calls commentator 'clown' for ridiculing her comeback chances

A Danish commentator left the usually affable Caroline Wozniacki fuming by arguing that she should not make another comeback to tennis. Wozniacki was retired for over three years before stunning fans worldwide by returning to tennis during the 2023 North American hard court swing.

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Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

ATP Paris Best Bets Including Zverev vs Davidovich Fokina

Shelton – Rublev: 30.10.2025 14:30 CEST H2H: 1-0 Ben Shelton has lost three of his last five matches. This week in Paris, Shelton defeated Cobolli in his opening match in straight sets.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

ATP Paris Day 4 Predictions Including Alexander Zverev vs Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

As the ATP season nears its close, the Paris Masters provides one final test of endurance and adaptability before the year-end championships. This year, however, the indoor courts are playing slower than usual, placing greater emphasis on point construction and rally tolerance rather than outright first-strike aggression.

Donna Vekic News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

WTA Chennai Day 4 Predictions Including Donna Vekic vs Sahaja Yamalapalli

After two days of rain delays at the WTA 250 in Chennai, play finally got underway on Day 3, giving players a long-awaited chance to settle into the humid conditions.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 29

ATP Paris Best Bets Including Sinner vs Cerundolo

Norrie – Vacherot: 30.10.2025 11:00 CEST H2H: first meeting Cameron Norrie has won three of his last five matches. Last week in Vienna, the Brit lost to Berrettini in the 1/8-Finals in three tight sets.

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina News / FirstSportz / October 29

Watch: Alejandro Davidovich Fokina Gets Heavily Booed After Doing the ‘Good Night’ Celebration in Paris Masters

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina brought some playful attitude to his win. His “Good Night” celebration came right after he closed out the match against Arthur Cazaux.

Madison Keys News / 5 GOATs / October 29

Madison Keys talks ‘plugging away’ to win Australian Open, partnership with Breathe Right

Madison Keys had a memorable 2025 season, as she won the Australian Open to claim her first Grand Slam title. On3 recently caught up with the 30-year-old tennis star, and she detailed her journey to winning the tournament after reaching the semifinals in 2015 and 2022.

Leylah Fernandez News / Field Level Media / October 29

WTA roundup: Leylah Fernandez reaches Hong Kong quarters

No. 2 seed Leylah Fernandez of Canada cruised into the Hong Kong Tennis Open quarterfinals with a 6-4, 6-2 victory against Germany's Eva Lys on Wednesday.

Tennis News / SportsInfo / October 29

List of all 8 players to have qualified for 2025 WTA Finals in Riyadh

Both the Steffi Graf group and the Serena Williams group have quality players for the 2025 WTA Finals in Riyadh The Steffi Graf group consists of some

Taylor Fritz News / Athlon Sports / October 29

Taylor Fritz and Morgan Riddle Open Up About Life on Tour

Taylor Fritz and Morgan Riddle just gave a clear window into the modern athlete–creator couple. In a new GQ feature, the highest-ranked American man and

Grigor Dimitrov News / Total Apex Sports / October 29

Grigor Dimitrov’s Paris Masters Comeback Cut Short by Injury Withdrawal

Look, we all love a good comeback story. But sometimes, the tennis gods have other plans—and those plans usually involve crushing our hopes right when things start looking up.

Tennis News / Total Apex Sports / October 29

Nick Kyrgios Brutally Roasts Zizou Bergs After Weak Comeback to Reilly Opelka’s Paris Masters Criticism

The tennis world loves its drama, and boy did we get a serving of it at the Paris Masters. What started as a celebration controversy has spiraled into a full-blown social media roasting session, with Nick Kyrgios delivering the final blow to an already wounded Zizou Bergs.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 28

Cameron Norrie shocks No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz in Paris

Cameron Norrie of Great Britain came back to stun No. 1 seed Carlos Alcaraz of Spain 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the Round of 32 on Tuesday at the Rolex Paris Masters.

Sofia Kenin News / Field Level Media / October 28

WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin stunned in Hong Kong

World No. 228 Himeno Sakatsume of Japan crushed fourth-seeded Sofia Kenin 6-2, 6-1 in 72 minutes on Tuesday in the first round of the Hong Kong Tennis Open.