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Swiatek hires Roig after split with coach Fissette

Tennis - WTA 1000 - Qatar Open - International Tennis and Squash complex, Doha, Qatar - February 12, 2026 Poland's Iga Swiatek reacts during her quarter final match against Greece's Maria Sakkari REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Tennis - WTA 1000 - Qatar Open - International Tennis and Squash complex, Doha, Qatar - February 12, 2026 Poland's Iga Swiatek reacts during her quarter final match against Greece's Maria Sakkari REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Jannik Sinner beats Jiri Lehecka in rain-hit Miami final to capture ‘Sunshine Double’

Mar 29, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a forehand against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the final of the men’s singles final of the Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images
Mar 29, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy hits a forehand against Jiri Lehecka of the Czech Republic during the final of the men’s singles final of the Miami Open at the Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images

Rain halts Miami Open men’s final with Sinner one set up

Four-time Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner had handed 22nd-ranked Czech Lehecka his first service break of the tournament for a 2-1 lead.
Four-time Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner had handed 22nd-ranked Czech Lehecka his first service break of the tournament for a 2-1 lead.

Aryna Sabalenka beats Coco Gauff in Miami final, completes ‘Sunshine Double’

Aryna Sabalenka beat Coco Gauff 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Miami Open final.
Aryna Sabalenka beat Coco Gauff 6-2 4-6 6-3 in the Miami Open final.

Djokovic withdraws from Monte-Carlo Masters

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - February 1, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during the men's singles final against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - February 1, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during the men's singles final against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

Jannik Sinner and Coco Gauff advance with ease at Miami Open

World No. 2 Jannik SInner (left) and fourth seed Coco Gauff dominated their opponents to move on in Miami on March 26.
World No. 2 Jannik SInner (left) and fourth seed Coco Gauff dominated their opponents to move on in Miami on March 26.

Aryna Sabalenka, Jannik Sinner keep ‘Sunshine Double’ in sight with Miami Open wins

Mar 25, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus hits a forehand against Hailey Baptiste of the United States in the quarter finals of the women’s singles at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images
Mar 25, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus hits a forehand against Hailey Baptiste of the United States in the quarter finals of the women’s singles at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images

Dominant Sinner eases past Tiafoe to reach Miami semi-finals

Mar 26, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts after a point against Frances Tiafoe of the United States in the quarter finals of the men’s singles at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images
Mar 26, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts after a point against Frances Tiafoe of the United States in the quarter finals of the men’s singles at the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Mike Frey-Imagn Images

US judge dismisses lawsuit by Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko against WTA over distress linked to war

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - WTA 1000 - Qatar Open - February 13, 2024, Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko during her round of 32 match against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - WTA 1000 - Qatar Open - February 13, 2024, Ukraine's Lesia Tsurenko during her round of 32 match against Tunisia's Ons Jabeur REUTERS/Ibraheem Al Omari/File Photo

Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina to clash again in Miami semi-final

Mar 25, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Elena Rybakina (KAZ) serves against Jessica Pegula (USA) (not pictured) on day nine of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Mar 25, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Elena Rybakina (KAZ) serves against Jessica Pegula (USA) (not pictured) on day nine of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.