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ATP Montpellier Best Bets Including Hurkacz vs Damm

Hurkacz – Damm: 03.02.2026 14:30 CEST H2H: first meeting Hubert Hurkacz has won three of his last five matches. The last match he played was at the Australian Open, where he lost to Quinn in the second round in straight sets.

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Lorenzo Musetti withdraws from entire Golden Swing due to an injury

Lorenzo Musetti had a great start to the 2026 season, but it is slowly turning into a disaster, as an injury will keep him out of play for at least a few more weeks.

Tennis News / HITC / February 2

Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina make tennis history after the Australian Open

The Australian Open has now reached its conclusion, with Elena Rybakina and Carlos Alcaraz emerging as the champions of the hard-court Grand Slam. Rybakina exacted revenge on Aryna Sabalenka, turning the tide from their Australian Open final back in 2023, which the Belarusian won.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

ATP Montpellier Best Bets Including Humbert vs Van de Zandschulp

Basilashvili – Nardi: 04.02.2026 Time TBA H2H: first meeting Nikoloz Basilashvili has lost four of his last five matches. Last week in Quimper, Basilashvili lost to Faurel in the 1/8-Finals in straight sets.

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The 'Women's Australian Open winners' quiz

Can you name every women's Australian Open tennis champion in the Open Era?Note: The Open was moved from January to December in 1977, so there were two Opens played in that year. It was moved again in 1986 from December to January, so there was no Open played in 1986.

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Ugo Humbert News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

ATP Montpellier Day 2 Predictions Including Ugo Humbert vs Botic van de Zandschulp

The ATP Tour moves on to the post Australian Open leg of the tour with a number of players heading to France for ATP Montpellier for the start of the indoor hard court season.

Emma Raducanu News / BBC Sport / February 2

Raducanu wins first match since split from coach

Emma Raducanu records her first win since out-of-sorts Australian Open performance and split from coach Francis Roig.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

WTA Power Rankings: A New Queen in Melbourne Elena Rybakina

The first Grand Slam of the season has come and gone, and a new champion has emerged from the chaos. After falling agonizingly short of winning the Australian Open a few years ago, Elena Rybakina finally broke through, handing Aryna Sabalenka her second consecutive final loss in Melbourne.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

WTA Cluj-Napoca Day 3 Predictions Including Anastasia Potapova vs Lucia Bronzetti

The action is heating up at WTA Cluj-Napoca, Romania. With players now settling into the European indoor hard-court swing, day three brings a set of intriguing matchups as the first-round continues.

John McEnroe News / The Spun / February 2

John McEnroe Furious With Fan At Airport After Australian Open

Tennis legend John McEnroe has always had a short fuse and he certainly lived up to that reputation during his eventful trip home from the Australian Open on Monday.

Tennis News / Field Level Media / February 2

Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from Rotterdam tournament

Australian Open champion Carlos Alcaraz withdrew Monday from next week's ABN AMRO Open in Rotterdam. The top-ranked Spaniard won the ATP 500 event in the Netherlands last year but will not return to defend his title.

Aryna Sabalenka News / HITC / February 2

What Aryna Sabalenka did better than any other player at the Australian Open despite not winning the title

Aryna Sabalenka suffered further heartbreak at the Australian Open, losing the final to Elena Rybakina. Rybakina defeated Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 at Rod Laver Arena in Melbourne, claiming her second career Grand Slam title.

Tennis News / HITC / February 2

Alexandra Eala shares insight from recent training sessions with Rafael Nadal

Alexandra Eala has not dwelled on her Australian Open disappointment, where the promising young player bowed out in the opening round. Eala has a massive following and her popularity was on full display at Melbourne Park, where plenty of fans were eager to catch a glimpse of her matches.

Arthur Fils News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Arthur Fils Returns To The Tour

Carlos Alcaraz’s seventh Grand Slam title acquisition has been taking all the discussion in the tennis world, but there’s a whole sport still going on.

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Carlos Alcaraz News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Carlos Alcaraz Withdraws From Rotterdam as Post–Australian Open Schedule Is Revealed

Just over 24 hours after making tennis history by becoming the youngest men’s player in the Open Era to complete the Career Grand Slam, Carlos Alcaraz has announced that he will not compete at the ATP 500 Rotterdam Open this year.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / February 2

Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina Become Historic Mom Top-10 Duo

Belinda Bencic and Elina Svitolina have entered the history books as the first mothers to be ranked simultaneously inside the Top 10 on the WTA Tour. Their rise marks a significant moment for professional tennis and for the evolving conversation around motherhood and elite sport.