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Novak Djokovic Withdraws From Paris Masters

Novak Djokovic will miss the Paris Masters for the second consecutive year, with the seven-time champion opting to take a break following the Shanghai Masters and the Six Kings Slam.

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ATP Basel Best Bets Including Korda vs Humbert

Van de Zandschulp – Lehecka: 22.10.2025 12:00 CEST H2H: 0-2 Botic van de Zandschulp has lost three of his last five matches. Last week in Brussels, the Dutchman lost to Spizzirri in the second round in straight sets.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

ATP Basel Day 3 Predictions Including Casper Ruud vs Quentin Halys

Seven intriguing matches are scheduled on Day 3 of the ATP Swiss Indoors Basel, and this article features the in-form Casper Ruud and Felix Auger-Aliassime, who are fighting for a spot at the ATP Finals.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

ATP Basel Day 3 Predictions Including Taylor Fritz vs Valentin Vacherot

After two days of exciting action, the matches get much more intense and close on Day 3 of the ATP Swiss Indoors Basel. This article features top seed Taylor Fritz, who will take on Shanghai Masters champion Valentin Vacherot.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

ATP Vienna Day 3 Predictions Including Daniil Medvedev vs Nuno Borges

Daniil Medvedev swiftly returns to action after winning his first title in over two years in Almaty. The 2021 US Open champion faces Nuno Borges in his opening ATP Vienna match.

Jannik Sinner News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

ATP Vienna Day 3 Predictions Including Jannik Sinner vs Daniel Altmaier

The ATP Erste Bank Open Vienna 2025 sees a jam-packed draw with top seeds in action. As ever, we preview and predict all the scheduled matches for you.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

WTA Tokyo Day 3 Predictions Including Karolina Muchova vs Maya Joint

The WTA Pan Pacific Open enters its third day in Tokyo with four very exciting matches on the cards, including two first-time meetings. Will Victoria Mboko continue her resurgence, or will Diana Shnaider continue to enjoy her time in Asia?

Tennis News / BBC Sport / October 21

Norrie battles past Rublev to progress in Austria

Britain's Cameron Norrie overcomes seventh seed Andrey Rublev in three sets to reach the second round of the Erste Bank Open.

Stefanos Tsitsipas News / Tennis Infinity / October 21

Stefanos Tsitsipas withdraws from third consecutive event despite playing Six Kings Slam

Stefanos Tsitsipas won't compete at the 2025 Vienna Open despite already appearing in the draw for the ATP 500 tournament. Tsitsipas hasn't played a lot in recent weeks.

Victoria Mboko News / Field Level Media / October 21

WTA roundup: Victoria Mboko wins all-Canadian match in Tokyo

Victoria Mboko breezed past fellow Canadian Bianca Andreescu 6-3, 6-3 in the first round of the Toray Pan Pacific Open on Tuesday in Tokyo. The 19-year-old needed just 75 minutes to record the win, which was her first since she defeated Naomi Osaka in the final of the WTA 1000-level Montreal Open in August.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 21

What is the Prize Money for the 2025 Swiss Indoors?

The Swiss Indoors is an indoor hard-court ATP 500 event, which kicked off on October 20 and will run till October 26. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard has entered the tournament as the defending champion.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 21

Swiss Indoors 2025: Preview and Schedule

The Swiss Indoors and the Vienna Open are the last two ATP 500 events of the season. The main draw matches of both events got underway on October 20. Giovanni Mpetshi Perricard is the defending champion, and last year, he defeated Ben Shelton and became the lowest-ranked player to take home the trophy.

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Alexander Zverev accuses Becker of trying to 'get attention' with negative comments about him

Alexander Zverev hit back at Boris Becker over the legend's recent comments about him. Germany is one of the countries that has a rich history in tennis.

Felix Auger-Aliassime News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

ATP Race to Turin Breakdown: Musetti and Auger-Aliassime battling for final spot

We are essentially three weeks away from the ATP Finals in Turin, which means that the race to Turin is entering its final stages. There aren’t many more points up for grabs, but this week (two ATP 500 events) and next week (an ATP 1000 Masters) will tell us which players will secure the final few spots available at the ATP Finals.

Jannik Sinner News / Total Apex Sports / October 21

Will Jannik Sinner’s 'Second Father' Ditch Him in 2026?

Jannik Sinner, the tennis world’s red-headed wunderkind, is having a season for the ages. He’s not just winning; he’s dominating, collecting Grand Slams like they’re Pokémon cards and making the other top players look like they’re playing with a frying pan.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 21

ATP Vienna Best Bets Including Musetti vs Tsitsipas

Cerundolo – Michelsen: 21.10.2025 17:30 CEST H2H: 0-1 Francisco Cerundolo has lost three of his last five matches. The last match he played was in Shanghai, where he lost to Bergs in the third round in straight sets.

Coco Gauff News / Yardbarker / October 21