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Race to the WTA FinalsRace to the 2026 WTA Finals: six players confirmed for Indian Wells as Swiatek chases the last placesRybakina, Sabalenka, Andreeva, Noskova, Pegula and Gauff are in; Svitolina is close and Swiatek is chasing Muchova. The WTA Finals race as of 16 October.
Race to TurinRace to the 2026 ATP Finals: who has qualified for Turin and who is fighting for the last placesZverev and Alcaraz are in, Sinner is out injured and ninth place now earns a ticket: the Race to Turin for the 2026 Nitto ATP Finals as of 16 October.
ATP Shanghai MastersRafael Jodar comes from behind again to beat Casper Ruud and reach the Shanghai semi-finalsRafael Jodar beat Casper Ruud 4-6 6-4 6-3, his fourth comeback in a row in Shanghai, and moved into an ATP Finals qualifying spot in the Race to Turin.
WTA Wuhan OpenSonay Kartal stuns Elina Svitolina to reach her first WTA 1000 semi-final in WuhanWorld No 170 Sonay Kartal beat fifth seed Elina Svitolina 6-2 2-6 6-4 to reach her first WTA 1000 semi-final at the Wuhan Open, where Jelena Ostapenko awaits.
ATP RankingsAlexander Zverev's breakthrough year: how the German clinched the 2026 year-end No 1 rankingTwo Grand Slam titles, Sinner's injury and Alcaraz's Shanghai loss: why Alexander Zverev is sure to finish 2026 as ATP world No 1, a first for a German man.
US Open 2026 recapUS Open 2026 recap: Alexander Zverev doubles up, Elena Rybakina ends Aryna Sabalenka's reignUS Open 2026 recap: Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton for a second major of the year and Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka to win the title and the No. 1 ranking.
Wimbledon 2026 recapWimbledon 2026 recap: Jannik Sinner defends his crown, Linda Noskova wins a first majorWimbledon 2026 recap: Jannik Sinner beat Alexander Zverev to defend his title and Linda Noskova beat Karolina Muchova in an all-Czech final. Scores and storylines.
Roland-Garros 2026Roland-Garros 2026 recap: Zverev and Andreeva win first Grand Slam titles in ParisAlexander Zverev beat Flavio Cobolli and Mirra Andreeva beat qualifier Maja Chwalinska at Roland-Garros 2026. Finals, upsets and what it meant for the season.
Australian Open 2026Australian Open 2026 recap: Alcaraz completes the career Grand Slam, Rybakina beats SabalenkaCarlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic and Elena Rybakina beat Aryna Sabalenka at the 2026 Australian Open. Finals, records and what it meant for the season.