Professional Tennis
Jakub Mensik & Karolina Muchova are the 2026 U.S. Open Mixed Doubles champions after the all-Czech duo defeated Belinda Bencic & Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 1-6, [10-6] on Wednesday night. It’s the first Grand Slam title for either player. The new format, introduced last year, resulted in the both the semifinals and finals played on the…
In a battle between the two top-ranked American women in the world, it was the fourth-ranked Coco Gauff that got the better of third-ranked Jessica Pegula, with the former winning 6-2, 6-4 in the Cincinnati Open final on Sunday. Gauff won the title back in 2023, and with her victory on Sunday, Gauff becomes only…
France’s Arthur Fils won the biggest title of his career on Sunday, overcoming American Frances Tiafoe with a 6-3, 1-6, 6-0 victory to win the Cincinnati Open. “Wow, that feels good. That feels good,” Fils said. “It’s a lot of training, a lot of things, a lot of sacrifice. Injury. To be able to win…
World number one and five-time major champion Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the 2026 U.S. Open, the Italian announced on Friday. Sinner has not played since winning the Wimbledon title back in July, and had previously pulled out of the Cincinnati Open last week. The 2024 U.S. Open champion has been dealing with a knee…
⋅Represents the second consecutive year of 20 percent increase and a 44 percent increase in compensation over two years ⋅Increased prize money sets new Grand Slam records for both singles champion and first-round payouts ⋅Includes a $2 million contribution to a new US Open Player Support Program, equally split between men and women ⋅US Open…
The USTA today announced the men’s Singles Main Draw and Qualifying wild card recipients for the 2026 US Open. The Singles Main Draw will be played August 30 – September 13 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y. The Qualifying tournament will be played August 24-27 on the National Tennis…
The USTA today announced the women’s Singles Main Draw and Qualifying wild card recipients for the 2026 US Open. The Singles Main Draw will be played August 30-September 13 at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing, N.Y. The Qualifying tournament will be played August 24-27 on the National Tennis Center’s field…
The USTA and U.S. Davis Cup Captain Bob Bryan announced that Ben Shelton, Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul and Christian Harrison have been named to compete for the U.S. in its Davis Cup Qualifying Second Round tie vs. Czechia September 18-19 at the O2 Arena (indoor hard court) in Prague. The Second Round Qualifying tie is…
The breakthrough summer, and 2026, of the Philippines’ Alexandra Eala continued in our nation’s capital this past week, as Eala captured the first WTA title of her career. Eala defeated American Jessica Pegula 4-6, 6-4, 6-0 in the Mubadala DC Open final which was suspended on Sunday and finished on Monday. In doing so, Eala…
American Taylor Fritz captured the Mubadala DC Open on Monday, defeating Spaniard Rafael Jodar 7-6(2), 6-4 to capture the 11th ATP Tour title of his career. “Thank you guys for everything,” said Fritz. “I have given this speech a lot recently but not as a winner, so it is nice to actually mean a little…