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Tennis News / EssentiallySports / October 24

Coco Gauff’s Ex-Coach Calls Out Rafael Jodar Over 'Inexcusable' Behavior Towards Ball Kids

It has almost been a tale of two cities for Rafael Jodar this season. While the Spaniard has announced himself remarkably on the Tour, controversy over his on-court conduct has drawn scrutiny.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 23

Rafael Jodar's actions in Shanghai deemed 'inexcusable' by former tennis coach with lessons to be learnt

Rafael Jodar's 2026 season has been staggering. In his full season on the ATP Tour, the 20-year-old is on the brink of debuting in the top 10 and is looking good to feature in the ATP Finals.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 22

Rafael Jodar criticised for his ‘inexcusable’ behaviour at the Shanghai Masters

Rafael Jodar disappointed many with his behaviour at the Shanghai Masters. During his fourth-round win over Botic van de Zandschulp, Jodar was heard shouting at a ball boy, demanding he give him his towel.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 19

Rafael Jodar’s stunning rankings rise in three years from outside the top 1000 to world number 11

Rafael Jodar has just taken another giant leap in his very brief but hugely impressive career so far. Jodar hit 40 wins for 2026 during his time at the Shanghai Masters, where he went on to reach the final.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 19

Rafael Jodar can no longer eclipse impressive Boris Becker record after losing the Shanghai Masters final

Rafael Jodar stumbled as he attempted to leap over the final Masters 1000 hurdle on Sunday. The young Spaniard, who only turned professional at the start of 2026, produced some spectacular tennis to reach the Shanghai Masters final on Sunday, beating the likes of Casper Ruud and Daniil Medvedev en route.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 18

Rafael Jodar admits what went wrong for him in the Shanghai Masters final after losing to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina completed an impressive comeback victory over Rafael Jodar in the Shanghai Masters final to clinch his very first ATP Masters 1000 title.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 17

Rafael Jodar sets new tennis record after reaching his first ATP Masters 1000 final in Shanghai

Rafael Jodar advanced to the biggest final of his career thus far after defeating Daniil Medvedev in the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters on Saturday.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 17

Preview Shanghai Open Final | Alejandro Davidovich Fokina vs Rafael Jodar battle for biggest career title

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina and Rafael Jodar will contest the Shanghai Masters final after stunning Alexander Zverev and Daniil Medvedev in Saturday’s semi-finals.

Tennis News / Tennishead / October 17

Rafael Jodar rates Daniil Medvedev’s level after beating him to reach Shanghai Masters final

Rafael Jodar defeated Daniil Medvedev, 6-3, 6-4, in the Shanghai Masters semi-finals. The scoreline suggests it was a relatively straightforward win for Jodar, but there was plenty of controversy along the way.

Detroit Tigers News / Tennishead / October 17

Spanish tennis president defends Rafael Jodar after controversial Shanghai Masters incident, ‘he’s a class act’

Rafael Jodar is one of the brightest sparks in tennis right now, poised to enjoy great success throughout his career. However, he is at risk of losing plenty of fans with his behaviour of late, having once again been at the centre of a controversy involving a ball kid.

Tennis News / EssentiallySports / October 17

'Known Him Since He Was a Little Kid'- Spanish Tennis President Breaks Silence After Rafael Jodar’s Shanghai Outburst

When Rafael Jodar makes headlines, it’s usually for one of two things: his on-court battles with shoelaces or his run-ins with ball kids. This time, it was the latter at the Shanghai Masters, where the Spaniard lost his cool at a ball kid on court and found himself in the middle of another controversy.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 16

Daniil Medvedev shares his honest thoughts on playing Rafael Jodar for the first time at the Shanghai Masters

Daniil Medvedev and Rafael Jodar are set to clash for the very first time on the ATP Tour in the semifinals of the Shanghai Masters. Jodar booked his place in the final four of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament on Friday after overcoming Casper Ruud in three sets.

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Tennis News / Field Level Media / October 16

Rafael Jodar rallies to reach Shanghai semifinals

No. 12 seed Rafael Jodar came from behind again on Friday and advanced to the Rolex Shanghai Masters semifinals with a 4-6, 6-4, 6-3 victory against No.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 16

Rafael Jodar is now two wins away from breaking incredible Boris Becker record that hasn’t been touched for 41 years

Rafael Jodar has righted his two early exits at the US Open and the Japan Open with an impressive run at the 2026 Shanghai Masters. The 20-year-old star booked his place in the semifinals of the ATP Masters 1000 event on Friday after completing his fourth consecutive comeback victory of the tournament.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 16

John Isner issues his verdict on Rafael Jodar’s outburst at a ball kid in Shanghai, ‘people need to just chill out’

Rafael Jodar was once again on the receiving end of criticism from fans due to his behaviour on court after he was heard swearing at a ball kid during a match at the Shanghai Masters.

Tennis News / The Tennis Gazette / October 14

Casper Ruud makes big prediction about Rafael Jodar ahead of their match in Shanghai

Casper Ruud has praised his ATP rival Rafael Jodar ahead of their quarterfinal clash at the Shanghai Masters. Ruud is into the last eight of the ATP Masters 1000 tournament after overcoming Felix Auger-Aliassime, who retired hurt while trailing the Norwegian 2-5 in the first set of their last 16 match.

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 14

Rafael Jodar in outburst at ball kid during Shanghai Masters tie, receives unsportsmanlike conduct violation

Rafael Jodar completed a three-set comeback win over Botic van de Zandschulp, but it wasn't without controversy at the Shanghai Masters, as he received

Tennis News / TennisUpToDate.com / October 10

Rafael Jodar lands Rolex ambassador deal after impressive ATP season

Rolex has announced Rafael Jódar as its latest tennis ambassador, adding the rising Spanish star to a prestigious roster that includes Roger Federer, Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner.

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