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Taylor Fritz Plays Down Novak Djokovic’s Retirement Talk After his Performances in Grand Slams This Season

Taylor Fritz has defended Novak Djokovic amid speculation about the Serbian’s future in tennis. The American believes talk of Djokovic’s decline is unfounded and insists the 24-time Grand Slam winner still has plenty to offer.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 15

ATP Stockholm Best Bets Including Berrettini vs Humbert

Etcheverry – Kecmanovic: 16.10.2025 14:00 CEST H2H: 1-1 Tomas Martin Etcheverry has won four of his last five matches. This week in Stockholm, the Argentine defeated Lajal in three tight sets after a three-hour match.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 15

Alexander Zverev Wins ‘This’ Astonishing Prize Money Despite Getting Knocked Out of Six Kings Slam by Taylor Fritz

Taylor Fritz claimed victory over Alexander Zverev in the first quarter-final of the Six Kings Slam in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The high-profile exhibition event features top tennis stars competing for a share of a million-dollar prize.

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Leylah Fernandez News / Last Word On Sports / October 15

WTA Osaka Day 4 Predictions Including Leylah Fernandez vs Dalma Galfi

It should be another exciting day of tennis at WTA Osaka. As always, we here at LWOT predict every match on the slate in Osaka, but who will book their spot in the next round in Japan?

Tennis News / HITC / October 15

Coco Gauff heads into 2026 Grand Slam season still facing key concern raised by Rennae Stubbs

Coco Gauff may still have some things to work on, even though she just picked up her third WTA 1000 title last week. Gauff came out strong in the Wuhan Open final, beating Jessica Pegula to bounce back from her loss to Amanda Anisimova in Beijing.

Holger Rune News / Last Word On Sports / October 15

ATP Stockholm Day 4 Predictions Including Holger Rune vs Marton Fucsovics

The action continues to heat up at the ATP Stockholm Open with several intriguing matchups headlining day four. The indoor conditions tend to reward first-strike tennis, but with a mix of aggressive baseliners and counterpunchers still in the draw, there’s plenty of room for different playing styles to shine.

Carlos Alcaraz News / Tennis Infinity / October 15

Carlos Alcaraz addresses exhibition criticism amid calendar complains

Carlos Alcaraz probably plays the most exhibitions out of all the ATP players, but he is also one of the loudest critics of the current calendar, which, according to some, is hypocritical.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 15

Roger Federer’s Ex-Coach Calls Coco Gauff Best Player on WTA Tour After Wuhan Win

After defats one after the other, Coco Gauff ended the Wuhan Open in her favor for the first time in her career. Gauff went past compatriot Jessica Pegula in straight sets to add her third WTA 1000 title to her trophy cabinet.

Naomi Osaka News / Field Level Media / October 15

Naomi Osaka survives 3-setter, injury to advance at Japan Open

Naomi Osaka fought through an injury to defeat defending champion Suzan Lamens 7-6 (6), 3-6, 6-2 and advance to the quarterfinals of the Japan Open on Wednesday.

Jannik Sinner News / Serve on SI / October 15

Jannik Sinner Gives Strange Reason for Cramps at Shanghai Masters

ATP World No. 2 Jannik Sinner has spent the last few days in Saudi Arabia preparing for the Six Kings Slam. Before the start of the highly publicized exhibition, Sinner spoke candidly at a media event.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 15

Shanghai Masters Champion Valentin Vacherot Expresses His Wish to Play Against Jannik Sinner Soon: 'It Would Be an Honor'

Valentin Vacherot would have faced Jannik Sinner had the latter reached the Shanghai Masters semifinals. But Sinner’s campaign ended in a complete disappointment as cramps forced him to hand the walkover to his third-round opponent, Tallon Griekspoor.

Tennis News / HITC / October 15

Djokovic’s words to Valentin Vacherot after shock Shanghai Masters defeat revealed

Valentin Vacherot pulled off one of the most unexpected runs in tennis history by winning the Shanghai Masters on Sunday. The Monegasque player became the lowest-ranked winner of an ATP Masters 1000 title after beating his cousin Arthur Rinderknech in the final.

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Tennis News / Total Apex Sports / October 15

Taylor Fritz and Jannik Sinner Fire Back at Six Kings Slam Critics: 'Show Me Another $6 Million Tournament'

Look, we get it. Tennis fans are confused. Here we have players constantly whining about the packed schedule, crying about burnout, and then—surprise!—they’re all lined up for another exhibition event.

Tennis News / SportsInfo / October 15

3 players who won multiple Grand Slams during Big 3's peak

The Big 3's peak in Tennis was from 2004 to 2023, where Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer, and Rafael Nadal won at least 2 Grand Slams combined every year.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 15

Patrick Mouratoglou Reveals How Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner Can Break John McEnroe’s ‘Unbelievable’ Record

Last year, Jannik Sinner dominated on the tour as he played nine finals and clinched eight titles, including the Australian Open and the US Open. This year, Carlos Alcaraz has won the most titles- eight from 10 finals, including the French Open and the US Open.

Naomi Osaka News / Total Apex Sports / October 15

Naomi Osaka’s Tearful Victory in Japan Raises Serious Injury Concerns

Naomi Osaka just snagged a win at the Japan Open, but instead of a triumphant fist pump, the scene ended with tears and a limp. It was one of those victories that feels more like a loss, leaving fans and, let’s be real, Osaka herself, wondering if the price was too high.

Tennis News / FirstSportz / October 15

Paris Masters Director Addresses Jannik Sinner, Novak Djokovic, and Carlos Alcaraz’s Participation Amid Doubt Due to Physical Exhaustion

Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz will once again be scheduling a blockbuster match if they both reach the final of the Six Kings Slam, an exhibition event set to start on October 15.

Tennis News / Yardbarker / October 15

Tennis stars show hypocrisy by accepting Saudi money

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz, No. 2 Jannik Sinner and other top tennis stars have been highly critical of the jam-packed ATP calendar and the various guidelines laid out by the sport's governing body. But their action don't always seem to be in line with their words.

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Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 14

ATP roundup: Alexander Shevchenko ekes out win in Almaty

Home-country favorite Alexander Shevchenko saved four set points in the second set before closing out a 7-6 (1), 7-6 (12) win over Serbia's Laslo Djere in the first round of the Almaty (Kazakhstan) Open on Tuesday.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 14

Novak Djokovic opens up on rivalries with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

Novak Djokovic recently gave an honest assessment of his long-standing relationships with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal.

The 'Men's singles U.S. Open champions' quiz

Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 14

WTA roundup: Top seeds enjoy 5-0 round at Japan Open

No. 3 seed Elise Mertens of Belgium never faced a break point in a 7-6 (5), 6-3 win over Spain's Cristina Bucsa in the first round of the Japan Open on Tuesday in Osaka.

Tennis News / Yardbarker / October 14

Coco Gauff gets candid about Saudi Arabia hosting women's sports

Gauff discussed playing in Saudi Arabia.

Gauff makes stunning history with title at Wuhan Open

Emma Raducanu may need to end her 2025 season early after latest setback

Iga Swiatek surpasses Venus Williams in interesting financial category

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz sets new impressive milestone

Novak Djokovic opens up on rivalries with Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

Sebastian Korda News / Field Level Media / October 13

ATP roundup: Sebastian Korda, others spring Nordic Open upsets

Sebastian Korda, Great Britain's Jacob Fearnley and Serbia's Miomir Kecmanovic all pulled off upsets of seeded players in the first round at the Nordic Open in Stockholm, Sweden.