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ATP roundup: Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov bail in Basel

ATP roundup: Felix Auger-Aliassime, Denis Shapovalov bail in Basel

Unseeded Spaniard Jaume Munar and Brazilian Joao Fonseca prevailed in the Swiss Indoors Basel quarterfinals on a trying day for their Canadian opponents.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
ATP Basel Semifinal Predictions Including Joao Fonseca vs Jaume Munar

ATP Basel Semifinal Predictions Including Joao Fonseca vs Jaume Munar

The ATP Basel 2025 edition has seen its fair share of upsets and as a result the tournament has become even more unpredictable and exicting. As ever, we preview and predict both the semifinal matches for you.

Holger Rune News / FirstSportz / October 24
Ex-ATP Pro Thinks Holger Rune’s Recovery from Horror Injury Could Take 2 Years

Ex-ATP Pro Thinks Holger Rune’s Recovery from Horror Injury Could Take 2 Years

Holger Rune is expected to stay on the sidelines for months because he ruptured his Achilles tendon during the Stockholm Open. The injury happened when Rune was returning a shot against eventual runner-up Ugo Humbert in the semifinals.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 24
Patrick Mouratoglou Wants Critics to 'Leave Jannik Sinner Alone' After Davis Cup Withdrawal Decision

Patrick Mouratoglou Wants Critics to 'Leave Jannik Sinner Alone' After Davis Cup Withdrawal Decision

Jannik Sinner will not be playing the Davis Cup for this decision; he was criticized a lot by the Italian tennis community. Despite undoubtedly being the most successful player from Italy, what angered them was that he put singles ahead of representing his country.

Stefanos Tsitsipas News / Tennis Infinity / October 24

Stefanos Tsitsipas withdraws from 2025 Paris Masters amid injury issues

Stefanos Tsitsipas's season could be over after he withdrew from another tournament. In recent months, he has dealt with repeated injury problems. The Greek No.

Tennis News / BBC Sport / October 24

Sinner beats Bublik to reach Vienna Open semis

World number two Jannik Sinner progresses to the semi-finals of the Vienna Open with a dominant straight-set win over Alexander Bublik.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 24
Elena Rybakina jumps past Mirra Andreeva for last WTA Finals spot

Elena Rybakina jumps past Mirra Andreeva for last WTA Finals spot

On the strength of six straight wins, Elena Rybakina jumped past Mirra Andreeva to earn the last qualifying spot for the season-ending WTA Tour Finals.

Novak Djokovic News / FirstSportz / October 24
Novak Djokovic’s Brother Explains Why He and Family Made Difficult Decision to Move ATP 250 From Belgrade to Athens

Novak Djokovic’s Brother Explains Why He and Family Made Difficult Decision to Move ATP 250 From Belgrade to Athens

Novak Djokovic and his family have relocated to Athens from Belgrade, reportedly because of the ongoing student protest against the government under President Aleksandar Vucic.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
WTA Tokyo Semifinal Predictions Including Elena Rybakina vs Linda Noskova

WTA Tokyo Semifinal Predictions Including Elena Rybakina vs Linda Noskova

After Elena Rybakina qualified for the WTA Finals following a quarterfinal win at the 2025 WTA Tokyo Open, she’ll look to move into a third final of 2025 during Saturday’s semifinal action.

Sofia Kenin News / Field Level Media / October 24
WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin reaches semifinals in Tokyo

WTA roundup: Sofia Kenin reaches semifinals in Tokyo

Sofia Kenin knocked out No. 3 seed Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-0, 2-6, 7-6 (3) on Friday to advance to the Toray Pan Pacific Open semifinals in Tokyo. Kenin trailed 5-2 in the deciding set and fought off four match points to force the tiebreak, withstanding a dozen aces by the Russian to win in two hours and 17 minutes.

Mirra Andreeva News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
Mirra Andreeva Misses out on WTA Finals by 2nd lowest margin ever

Mirra Andreeva Misses out on WTA Finals by 2nd lowest margin ever

With Elena Rybakina winning her Tokyo Open quarterfinal match against Victoria Mboko, Mirra Andreeva is out of the WTA Finals race. While on first read that might not seem particularly unusual, there are quite a few things about her missing out that are rather oddly specific.

Shuai Zhang News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
WTA Guangzhou Semifinal Predictions Including Ann Li vs Shuai Zhang

WTA Guangzhou Semifinal Predictions Including Ann Li vs Shuai Zhang

It will be an all-qualifiers battle in the first semifinal of the WTA Guangzhou Open. Lulu Sun and Claire Liu will attempt to reach their second Tour-level final.

Tennis News / Athlon Sports / October 24
Serena Williams, Coco Gauff Receive Personal Honor Away From Tennis

Serena Williams, Coco Gauff Receive Personal Honor Away From Tennis

Serena Williams and Coco Gauff have been two of the biggest names in US women's tennis this century and have cultivated a massive following on their own.

Novak Djokovic News / Tennis Infinity / October 24

Novak Djokovic's brother provides worrying fitness update for rest of season

Novak Djokovic's participation at upcoming tournaments cannot be guaranteed, but his brother, Djordje, hopes he will appear at the 2025 Athens Open. Djokovic withdrew from next week's 2025 Paris Masters.

Jannik Sinner News / FirstSportz / October 24
Jannik Sinner Gives His Take on Launch of New ATP Masters 1000 in Saudi Arabia

Jannik Sinner Gives His Take on Launch of New ATP Masters 1000 in Saudi Arabia

SURJ Sports Investment, a Public Investment Fund’s (PIF) company, will be hosting a new Masters 1000 tournament in Saudi Arabia, with the Kingdom becoming the 10th host for an event of this level.

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Alexander Zverev News / FirstSportz / October 24
Alexander Zverev Reacts to the Launch of ATP Masters 1000 Event in Saudi Arabia: 'I’m Not a Politician'

Alexander Zverev Reacts to the Launch of ATP Masters 1000 Event in Saudi Arabia: 'I’m Not a Politician'

Alexander Zverev reacted to the new ATP Masters 1000 event that has been added to the tennis calendar from 2028 in Saudi Arabia. The additional tournament comes at a time when players are calling for a shorter calendar on tour and fewer mandatory tournaments.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
Rolex Paris Masters: Six Players Withdraw From Event

Rolex Paris Masters: Six Players Withdraw From Event

The final Masters 1000 tournament of 2025 is scheduled for next week’s Rolex Paris Masters. It will be the event’s first edition at La Defense Arena after being held at the Accor Arena in Bercy from 1986 to 2024.

Elena Rybakina News / ESPN / October 24

Rybakina clinches last spot for WTA Finals

Elena Rybakina clinched the last remaining spot for the WTA Finals by beating Victoria Mboko 6-3, 7-6 (4) in the Pan Pacific Open quarterfinals Friday.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 24
Serena Williams Backs Carlos Alcaraz to Break Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam Record

Serena Williams Backs Carlos Alcaraz to Break Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam Record

A 23-time Major champion, and arguably the greatest tennis player of all time, Serena Williams is set to receive the 2025 Princess of Asturias Award for Sports on Friday, in recognition of her extraordinary achievements and her tireless advocacy for gender equality.

Serena Williams News / Sporting News / October 24

Serena Williams flaunts dramatic weight loss in body-hugging dress

Serena Williams shows off her tiny waist in a body-hugging dress after losing an incredible amount of weight.

Novak Djokovic News / Total Apex Sports / October 24
Novak Djokovic’s Serbian Nightmare: From National Hero to Vandalized Villain

Novak Djokovic’s Serbian Nightmare: From National Hero to Vandalized Villain

Well, well, well. Look how the mighty have fallen. Novak Djokovic, once Serbia’s golden boy who could do no wrong, now finds himself persona non grata in his own homeland.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 23
ATP roundup: Top seeds Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton fall in Basel

ATP roundup: Top seeds Taylor Fritz, Ben Shelton fall in Basel

Unseeded Frenchman Ugo Humbert won 36 of 45 first-service points and saved both break points he faced to topple No. 1 seed Taylor Fritz 6-3, 6-4 in the Swiss Indoors Basel Round of 16 on Thursday in Switzerland.

Daniil Medvedev News / Athlon Sports / October 23
Daniil Medvedev Has Heated Exchange With Umpire During Vienna Loss

Daniil Medvedev Has Heated Exchange With Umpire During Vienna Loss

Tennis world No. 13 Daniil Medvedev had a heated moment with the chair umpire in the first set during his Round of 16 loss to Frenchman Corentin Moutet in the 2025 Erste Bank Open in Vienna.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 23
Saudi Arabia to host ATP Masters 1000 tourney as soon as '28

Saudi Arabia to host ATP Masters 1000 tourney as soon as '28

Saudi Arabia will host a new ATP Masters 1000 tournament as soon as 2028. SURJ, the sports division of the kingdom's Public Investment Fund, and the ATP Tour announced the news Thursday.

Coco Gauff News / Yardbarker / October 21
Coco Gauff has 'logic-based' plan to fix her broken serve

Coco Gauff has 'logic-based' plan to fix her broken serve

World No. 3 Coco Gauff's serve is broken, and she knows it.

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