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WTA Hong Kong Day 1 Predictions Including Eva Lys vs Kristiana Sidorova

The Hong Kong Open is one of three WTA 250 tournaments taking place in the final week of the regular tennis season. Six matches are scheduled on Day 1, with Germany’s Eva Lys one of those set to get her campaign underway.

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Jannik Sinner Comes Back to Win Vienna Title Over Alexander Zverev

Jannik Sinner came back from a set down in front of a packed crowd in Vienna to take home his second Erste Bank Open title over World No.3 Alexander Zverev.

Tennis News / HITC / October 26

Martina Navratilova reveals what Coco Gauff excels at as she likens her to Novak Djokovic

Coco Gauff has drawn comparisons to Novak Djokovic, who has 24 Grand Slam titles to his name. Gauff picked up the Wuhan Open title earlier in the month and now just has one tournament left on her schedule before the year is over.

Belinda Bencic News / Field Level Media / October 26

WTA roundup: Belinda Bencic breezes to title in Tokyo

Fifth-seeded Belinda Bencic of Switzerland secured her 10th career title with a 6-2, 6-3 win over sixth-seeded Linda Noskova on Sunday in the final of the Toray Pan Pacific Open final in Tokyo.

Carlos Alcaraz News / Serve on SI / October 26

Carlos Alcaraz on Paris Masters Courts: 'Totally Different Than Last Year'

Over the past month, much of the conversation around tennis has had little to do with actual matches taking place in the final stretch of the season. Instead, the debate has centered around scheduling and court conditions.

Tennis News / HITC / October 26

Rising star Joao Fonseca matches Roger Federer milestone with Basel breakthrough

Joao Fonseca has booked a place in the biggest final of his young career after beating Jaume Munar in straight sets at the Swiss Indoors in Basel. Fonseca won 7-6, 7-5, becoming the first Brazilian to reach an ATP 500 final.

Novak Djokovic News / FirstSportz / October 26

Paris Masters Director Shares If He Thinks Novak Djokovic Will Ever Play the Tournament

Novak Djokovic, just like last year, will be skipping the Paris Masters. It was in Paris in 2023 that Djokovic took home his record 40th Masters 1000 trophy of his career by defeating Grigor Dimitrov.

Belinda Bencic News / Total Apex Sports / October 26

Belinda Bencic Stuns at Pan Pacific Open: A Comeback Story No One Saw Coming

Look, nobody—and I mean nobody —expected Belinda Bencic to waltz back into the winner’s circle this quickly. Not even Bencic herself. But here we are, watching the Swiss star cradle her 10th career trophy after demolishing Linda Noskova 6-2, 6-3 at the Pan Pacific Open in Tokyo.

Carlos Alcaraz News / FirstSportz / October 26

Carlos Alcaraz Reiterates ATP Must Change Hectic Calendar to Give Players More Rest: 'They Have to Do Something'

Carlos Alcaraz is in Paris, gearing up for the last Masters 1000 of the season. Before Paris, Alcaraz was in Riyadh for the Six Kings Slam, where Jannik Sinner once again beat him in the final and took home $6 million.

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Carlos Alcaraz News / Athlon Sports / October 25

World No. 1 Carlos Alcaraz Makes Demand of ATP Leadership

Carlos Alcaraz, the No. 1-ranked player in the world, claimed that the players do not have enough time to rest and train during the grueling ATP schedule.

Tennis News / Last Word On Sports / October 25

Jannik Sinner and Alexander Zverev Set to Clash for the 2025 Vienna Open Title

The 2025 Vienna Open brings a blockbuster showdown as top seed Jannik Sinner faces second seed Alexander Zverev in the final. A final at the ATP 500 level featuring two of the world’s top three players is a rare treat, promising a packed crowd and an electric atmosphere as both stars battle for the title.