Latest story published: 2026-07-22 19:58 UTC
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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.
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.
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.
Carlos Alcaraz presented the World Cup in a Louis Vuitton trophy trunk and watched his home nation capture the trophy.
Ilie Nastase, born on July 19, 1946, became the first official men’s world No. 1. He is remembered as one of tennis history’s most talented and controversial players.
Joao Fonseca faced Nick Kyrgios and a lively home crowd in his UTS Rio debut during his first full year on tour. Fonseca said he wants to be admired for his tennis and charisma, following the examples of Guga and Roger.
The ATP will trial more frequent ball changes during matches at the upcoming Lexington Challenger in Kentucky. The experiment will assess the effects of replacing balls sooner than under the usual schedule.
Tommy Paul and Paige Lorenze married on Long Island, where they first met. The celebration featured Honey Deuce cocktails.
Turin will remain the host of the ATP Finals through at least 2027 after the ATP extended the city's arrangement.
Felix Auger-Aliassime called Wimbledon's medical-timeout rule “a disgrace” after Alejandro Davidovich Fokina stopped play at a crucial moment. The stoppage prompted questions over whether it was gamesmanship and whether the rule needs changing.
Professional tennis players received more than 12,000 abusive social-media posts during the 2025 season, with female players accounting for 12,000, according to a WTA and World Tennis report. Thousands of the posts were classified as serious threats.
American tennis player Tommy Paul and entrepreneur Paige Lorenze married on July 14 at Old Westbury Gardens on Long Island. Taylor Fritz, Reilly Opelka and Frances Tiafoe attended the outdoor ceremony.
The Wimbledon women’s final averaged 1.9 million viewers on ESPN, up 48% from last year. The men’s final averaged 2.4 million viewers, a 16% decline.
ESPN recorded its second-most-watched Wimbledon coverage ever. The women’s final was the most viewed in the network’s history.
Pete Sampras was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on July 15, 2007. The former player was emotional during the induction ceremony.
A Novak Djokovic documentary titled The Wolf in Winter will debut on Prime on August 20.
Taylor Fritz has pushed back against the criticism of the extended Masters 1000 format, saying there is one key positive in the longer events. The debate concerns tour scheduling and tournament structure, which many players have opposed. His view breaks with the main player consensus and adds another voice to the format discussion.
Katie Boulter and Alex de Minaur married in a Leicestershire village on Wimbledon’s Championship Sunday, a year and a half after announcing their engagement. The British No. 2 and Australian world No. 5 had been public about their relationship since March 2021.
Plans for a joint ATP-WTA commercial venture are on indefinite hold after negotiations broke down over revenue sharing. The WTA now faces significant cuts to its operational budget.
Daniil Medvedev, Jiri Lehecka and Felix Auger-Aliassime announced changes to their coaching arrangements after Wimbledon. All three were ranked inside the ATP Top 20, with Medvedev a former world No. 1.
Arthur Fery is preparing for increased media attention after his fairy-tale Wimbledon run. He believes the spotlight could resemble what Emma Raducanu experienced after her breakthrough.
Film stars and tennis legends attended the Wimbledon Royal Box on Day 14, adding a celebrity and ceremonial presence to the tournament’s final day.
Andrew Castle discusses the end of his tenure as a prominent Wimbledon commentator. His departure closes a long chapter in the BBC's coverage of the tournament.
Jannik Sinner increased his workload and revamped his heat-management routine after his Roland-Garros exit, according to coach Darren Cahill. Cahill credited the changes with helping Sinner through Wimbledon’s difficult early rounds before his title triumph.
Jannik Sinner celebrated achieving his Wimbledon goal, saying his team made it happen and it was time to enjoy the moment. Wimbledon was the only major he watched while growing up, when tennis ranked behind skiing and football among his interests, and it inspired his love of grass.
Henry Patten and Harri Heliovaara won their second Wimbledon doubles title together, cementing their status as the world No. 1 ATP doubles team. Patten used the occasion to raise concerns about a potential change to ATP doubles.