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1 min read • 7 Nov 2026

World number one Rybakina withdraws from WTA Finals

World number one Elena Rybakina withdraws from the season-ending WTA Finals because of a viral illness....

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1 min read • 7 Nov 2026

Alcaraz sets up Shelton rematch in Paris final

Carlos Alcaraz says he is ready for "one of most difficult challenges in tennis" after setting up a rematch against Ben Shelton in the Paris Masters final....

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1 min read • 6 Nov 2026

Alcaraz beats Fritz to help Jodar reach ATP finals

Carlos Alcaraz saves two match points to beat Taylor Fritz in the Paris Masters quarter-finals - a result which helped Spanish compatriot Rafael Jodar qualify for the ATP finals....

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1 min read • 6 Nov 2026

WTA chair apologises to Pegula for airing of 'diva' comment

WTA chair Valerie Camillo apologises to Jessica Pegula after her "diva" comment about Mirra Andreeva was live-streamed....

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1 min read • 6 Nov 2026

Coach who helped Sinner to the top set to depart

The coach who helped guide Jannik Sinner to five Grand Slam titles and the world number one spot is to leave the player's camp at the end of the year....

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1 min read • 5 Nov 2026

WTA takes 'full responsibility' after Pegula calling Andreeva 'diva' aired

The WTA says it takes "full responsibility" after private comments Jessica Pegula made to her coach about Mirra Andreeva were live-streamed by a courtside microphone....

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1 min read • 4 Nov 2026

Burrage receives support after online death threats

Britain's Jodie Burrage is receiving support from WTA staff at an event in India after being sent death threats on social media....

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1 min read • 4 Nov 2026

Defeat ends Djokovic's hopes of making ATP Finals

Novak Djokovic is out of the race to qualify for the ATP Finals in Turin after a second-round defeat by qualifier Rinky Hijikata at the Paris Masters....

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1 min read • 4 Nov 2026

Zverev annoyed by reaction to becoming world number one

After a defeat at the Paris Masters, Alexander Zverev complains that he is the only player who has had "to explain why it's OK" for him to be top of the rankings....

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1 min read • 4 Nov 2026

GB's Stojsavljevic, 17, claims first WTA Tour win despite short notice

British teenager Mika Stojsavljevic beats former Australian Open champion Sofia Kenin for her first WTA Tour main-draw win....

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1 min read • 3 Nov 2026

Death threats for Briton Burrage on WTA Tour return

Britain's Jodie Burrage receives death threats and abuse on social media after she is beaten in her first WTA Tour singles match proper for 16 months....

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1 min read • 3 Nov 2026

Fery suffers first-round defeat in Paris Masters

Wimbledon semi-finalist Arthur Fery suffers a straight-set defeat by Quentin Halys in the first round of the Paris Masters....

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