Latest story published: 2026-07-22 20:19 UTC
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Twenty-eight Americans have earned direct entry into the 2026 US Open singles main draws, more than any other nation. World No. 1s Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner headline the women’s and men’s fields.
Roger Federer recalled the Wimbledon upset that ignited his career, saying the breakthrough victory left him in disbelief and tears.
Goran Ivanisevic believes Arthur Fils has the potential to reach the ATP top five, though whether Fils has demonstrated that level remains in question.
Alex de Minaur and Katie Boulter celebrated their marriage with a three-day wedding event in Tuscany. The festivities followed a smaller, intimate wedding in England.
Jannik Sinner has moved into the top 10 for most weeks spent at world No. 1. He rose to 10th on the all-time list after passing Lleyton Hewitt this week.
Andrey Rublev faces Timofey Skatov on Day 4 of ATP Estoril.
Alexander Bublik faces Alex Molcan on Day 4 of ATP Kitzbuhel.
Reigning champion Carlos Alcaraz is on the US Open entry list and aims to make his comeback at the tournament next month.
Daniil Medvedev is tied with Daniel Altmaier for the most 0-6 set losses among ATP top-100 players in 2026. His unusual grip can become a guessing game against unfamiliar surfaces or serving patterns, while his game offers little built-in fallback when he falls behind.
Stan Wawrinka is targeting a US Open wild card after playing his final tour-level clay-court tournament at the Estoril Open. Roman Andres Burruchaga beat the three-time Grand Slam champion 6-4, 4-6, 6-3 in the opening round as Wawrinka continued his farewell from tennis.
Boris Becker won two matches on July 22, 1989, to put Germany in control of its Davis Cup semifinal against the United States. The victories moved Germany closer to the final.
Nuno Borges faces Roman Andres Burruchaga in a featured matchup at the Millennium Estoril Open.
Quentin Halys meets Valentin Vacherot in a featured matchup at ATP Kitzbuhel.
Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka and Wimbledon winner Jannik Sinner headline the US Open singles fields. The tournament begins in August.
Jack Draper missed out on a US Open main-draw place and is set to enter qualifying. The former British No. 1 reached the semifinals in 2024.
Alexander Bublik faces Facundo Diaz Acosta on Day 3 at ATP Kitzbuhel.
Stan Wawrinka marked his final match on red clay with an emotional farewell in Estoril on Tuesday. The Swiss grew up on clay and won his first major title on the surface.
Alexander Blockx is scheduled to face Kyrian Jacquet on Day 3 of the ATP Estoril event.
Arthur Rinderknech is set to face Sebastian Baez on Day 3 of ATP Kitzbuhel.
Roland Garros has reportedly become the first Grand Slam to propose a revenue-sharing model for players amid the longstanding prize-money dispute. Negotiations remain ongoing after officials presented the offer to player representative Larry Scott at Wimbledon, and it could affect talks ahead of the US Open.
The Australian Open will limit grounds passes for the first time in 2027 after the 2026 tournament set an attendance record.
Roland Garros has become the first Grand Slam to offer players a share of tournament revenue as part of prize-money negotiations. The proposal was made to player representative Larry Scott during talks at Wimbledon and increases pressure on the US Open to follow.
Brandon Nakashima prevailed at the UTS event in Rio de Janeiro despite the intense pressure faced by non-Brazilian players. UTS founder and chairman Patrick Mouratoglou called the event a once-in-a-lifetime experience for the players.
Bernard Tomic’s career has moved from highly rated prodigy through a reputation for tanking to a renaissance. His 2019 Rogers Cup appearance against Roberto Bautista Agut marked one snapshot in that journey.
Jannik Sinner’s 2026 season is being assessed as potentially record-breaking after his Miami Open final victory over Jiri Lehecka.
Titanic survivor Dick Williams won mixed doubles gold at the 1924 Paris Olympics on July 21, 12 years after being told his legs would need to be amputated.
Tim Henman is optimistic about British No. 1 Arthur Fery’s prospects as he prepares for the American hard-court swing and a potential US Open run. Henman says the areas Fery can still improve are what make his outlook exciting.
Stan Wawrinka will face Roman Andres Burruchaga at ATP Estoril.
Vilius Gaubas will face Pablo Carreno-Busta at ATP Estoril.
Stefanos Tsitsipas climbed 34 places in the ATP rankings after winning the Gstaad title. The run moved him closer to returning to the Top 50.