Tennis Majors

Shanghai Masters: Sinner secures year-end No 1 ranking; set to face Djokovic in final

The Italian will meet Serb Novak Djokovic, the No 4 seed, in the final of the Shanghai Masters on Sunday

Haresh Ramchandani

October 12, 2024

Djokovic gunning for 100th career title as he takes on Sinner in Shanghai final

The Serb defeated Taylor Fritz 6-4, 7-6 (6) in the semi-finals and will aim to win his 100th career title on Sunday

Haresh Ramchandani

October 12, 2024

Sabalenka overcomes Gauff to reach final and remain unbeaten in Wuhan

The Belarusian will face the winner of the all-Chinese semi-final between No 5 seed Qinwen Zheng and Xinyu Wang for the title

Haresh Ramchandani

October 12, 2024

Wuhan Open: Qinwen advances to final against Sabalenka

The Olympic gold medallist beat Wang Xinyu 6-3, 6-4 to move into Sunday's final

Tennis Majors

October 12, 2024

“I feel you like nobody else” – Sabalenka sympathises with double-faulting Gauff

Gauff hit 21 double faults on Saturday during her three-set loss to Aryna Sabalenka in the Wuhan semi-finals

Haresh Ramchandani

October 12, 2024

Tributes pour in as all-time great Rafael Nadal announces retirement

The 22-time Grand Slam champion announced in an emotional video message that he will retire after this November's Davis Cup Finals in Malaga

Jamie Malachy

October 10, 2024

“A special day for all tennis fans” – Swiatek and Sabalenka pay tribute to Nadal

Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka paid tribute to Rafael Nadal after the Spaniard announced his retirement

Adrien Guyot

October 11, 2024

Adios Rafa!! Nadal announces he will retire after Davis Cup Finals

The 22-time Grand Slam champion will represent Spain in the Davis Cup Finals one last time before hanging up his racquet for good

Haresh Ramchandani

October 10, 2024

“Losing him, in a certain way, is going to be difficult for us” – Alcaraz on Nadal’s retirement

The Spaniard's retirement news took centre stage on Shanghai where the world's top two players shared their reactions

Haresh Ramchandani

October 11, 2024

Patrick Mouratoglou: “We no longer need to convince players to come to UTS”

UTS Nîmes will take place on 4 and 5 April 2025 in the Arènes de Nîmes. It will be the second stage of the UTS Tour after Guadalajara

Jérémy Baudu

October 9, 2024

Gasquet announces retirement after Roland-Garros 2025

In an interview with L'Equipe, the French player announced his decision to stop competing after the Parisian Grand Slam next year

Lucas Morlier

October 10, 2024

End of an era as Wimbledon switches to electronic line calling from 2025

The move means the French Open is the only one of the four Grand Slams still using line judges

Simon Cambers

October 9, 2024

“That is not who I am” – Tiafoe apologises for abusive tirade against official in Shanghai

Frances Tiafoe lashed out at chair umpire during his third-round loss to Russian Roman Safiullin at Shanghai Masters on Tuesday

Ayush Vashistha

October 9, 2024

UTS announces return of international tennis to Nîmes in April 2025

In 2025, the UTS Tour will kickstart on the hard courts of Guadalajara, with the iconic Les Arènes de Nîmes, built in the 1st century (BCE), scheduled as the second stop

Ayush Vashistha

October 8, 2024

Dimitrov: “Whatever comes my way right now, it’s a pure bonus”

In the midst of his second youth, 33-year-old Bulgarian is enjoying one of his best ever seasons

Mathieu Canac

October 7, 2024

Sinner drugs case: CAS commences proceedings in WADA appeal

"WADA requests CAS to impose a sanction of a period of ineligibility between one and two years on the Athlete"

Ayush Vashistha

October 6, 2024

Djokovic slams tennis ‘system’ amid Sinner-WADA case: “Too many bodies involved”

"We have a system that is not working well"

Ayush Vashistha

October 3, 2024

What’s next for Jannik Sinner after Wada’s decision to appeal his drugs case

An outline of the next steps as Sinner's case heads to the Court of Arbitration for Sport

Simon Cambers

September 29, 2024

October 12, 1998: The day Lindsay Davenport became world No 1 for the first time

Every day, Tennis Majors looks back to the one of the biggest moments in tennis history. On this day in 1998, for the first time in her career, 22-year-old Lindsay Davenport held the world No 1 spot, a position she would hold for a total of 98 weeks

Alexandre Sokolowski

October 12, 2024

October 12, 1996: The day Rene Lacoste, the last surviving member of the Four Musketeers, passed away at the age of 92

Every day Tennis Majors takes you back in time to celebrate a great moment in tennis history. Today, we go back to 1996 to pay a tribute to René Lacoste, one of the French Musketeers and founder of the famous crocodile brand

Alexandre Sokolowski

October 12, 2024