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Jannik Sinner

Italy hails youthful F1 champion Antonelli

Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - November 1, 2026 Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli celebrates with this team after finishing third in the race and clinching the 2026 Formula One World Championship REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez
Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - November 1, 2026 Mercedes' Andrea Kimi Antonelli celebrates with this team after finishing third in the race and clinching the 2026 Formula One World Championship REUTERS/Eloisa Sanchez

Alcaraz says 2027 will be more than a two-horse race

Tennis - ATP 500 - Vienna Open - Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria - November 1, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after winning the Vienna Open REUTERS/Lisa Leutner
Tennis - ATP 500 - Vienna Open - Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria - November 1, 2026 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the trophy after winning the Vienna Open REUTERS/Lisa Leutner

Zverev finally takes his place at the summit

Tennis - ATP 500 - Vienna Open - Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria - October 29, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev poses with the No.1 after winning his round of 16 match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor REUTERS/Lisa Leutner
Tennis - ATP 500 - Vienna Open - Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria - October 29, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev poses with the No.1 after winning his round of 16 match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor REUTERS/Lisa Leutner

Zverev ensures ascent to number one ranking with Vienna victory

Tennis - ATP 500 - Vienna Open - Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria - October 29, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev poses with the No.1 after winning his round of 16 match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor REUTERS/Lisa Leutner
Tennis - ATP 500 - Vienna Open - Wiener Stadthalle, Vienna, Austria - October 29, 2026 Germany's Alexander Zverev poses with the No.1 after winning his round of 16 match against Netherlands' Tallon Griekspoor REUTERS/Lisa Leutner

Germany’s Alexander Zverev becomes tennis world No. 1

Germany’s Alexander Zverev beat Tallon Griekspoor 6-4, 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals of the Vienna Open on Oct 29, securing his spot at the top of the rankings.
Germany’s Alexander Zverev beat Tallon Griekspoor 6-4, 7-5 to reach the quarter-finals of the Vienna Open on Oct 29, securing his spot at the top of the rankings.

Jannik Sinner set to return at postponed Six Kings Slam

Jannik Sinner had announced this month that he would not compete again in 2026 as he continued his recovery from a knee injury.
Jannik Sinner had announced this month that he would not compete again in 2026 as he continued his recovery from a knee injury.

Medvedev defends Almaty Open title to close in on ATP Finals

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Shanghai Masters - Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena, Shanghai, China - October 16, 2026 Russia's Daniil Medvedev celebrates after winning his quarter final match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - ATP Masters 1000 - Shanghai Masters - Qizhong Forest Sports City Arena, Shanghai, China - October 16, 2026 Russia's Daniil Medvedev celebrates after winning his quarter final match against Tommy Paul of the U.S. REUTERS/Go Nakamura/File Photo

ATP proposes rankings system changes, extra player bonuses

Italy’s Jannik Sinner in action during his final match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev on July 12.
Italy’s Jannik Sinner in action during his final match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev on July 12.

Six Kings Slam tournament in Saudi Arabia postponed to December

The 2026 edition of the exhibition tennis tournament has been moved from Oct 21-24 to Dec 27-30.
The 2026 edition of the exhibition tennis tournament has been moved from Oct 21-24 to Dec 27-30.

Djokovic backs Sinner’s decision to end season early and focus on recovery

Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates after beating Germany’s Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon final in July.
Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates after beating Germany’s Alexander Zverev in the Wimbledon final in July.

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