British six-time Grand Slam winner announces tennis retirement at age of 34 The multiple major champion released an emotional statement on social media on Wednesday The Independent UK · Sep 17
‘Done playing the victim’: Sumit Nagal changes mindset after injury-hit 2026 Sumit Nagal endured an injury-hit 2026 season, which affected his ranking. He has now stopped playing the victim and is enjoying his tennis. Nagal feels his game has improved over the last few months. He is concentrating on competing week after week without obsessing over winning. Nagal is also open… The Economic Times · Sep 17
Dhakshineswar Suresh gets first crack at Kwon as India chase historic Davis Cup Final 8 berth India begins its Davis Cup Final 8 bid against South Korea on Friday. Dhakshineswar Suresh opens singles play against Soonwoo Kwon on a slow court. Sumit Nagal faces Hyeon Chung in the second singles match. India's doubles pair N Sriram Balaji and Niki Poonacha will contest the doubles rubber. Both… The Economic Times · Sep 17
WTA names new host for year-end Finals after Riyadh exit Charlotte, North Carolina will host at least three events from the 2027 edition onwards The Independent UK · Sep 16
'I haven't plateaued': Demon ready for Davis Cup Alex de Minaur, still licking his wounds after an early US Open exit, is relishing a Davis Cup return to Brisbane where Australia host Poland. AAP · Sep 16
From college tennis to pro tour, Dhakshineswar learning to survive on his own Dhakshineswar Suresh navigates the professional tennis tour after college. He learns consistency and self-care are crucial for success. The young player focuses on physical fitness and mental stability. His immediate goal is breaking into the top 250 rankings. Long-term ambition includes reaching the top 50 players globally. The Economic Times · Sep 16
Jack Draper to miss rest of season as injury nightmare continues The 24-year-old is continuing to recover from an arm injury The Independent UK · Sep 15
How British table tennis champion Jason Sugrue shapes London's youth After the traumatic murder of his father, Jason Sugrue channelled his energy into table tennis and became the British and Irish champion — but it was as head coach of Greenhouse Sports that he found his calling Evening Standard · Sep 15
Luke Littler defends decision to skip darts tournaments after no-show warning Littler has limited the number of low-key events he has played in this year The Independent UK · Sep 15
Michelle Obama Wears Striped Chanel Shirtdress to US Open Semifinals Michelle Obama wore a striped red, white and navy Chanel shirtdress to the US Open women's semifinals, pairing the look with gold jewelry and a low bun. Fashion Times · Sep 14
From influencers to brutal finishes, US Open 2026 was worst grand slam in recent memory Despite the drama on the court, the poor condition of Arthur Ashe Stadium was just one problem among many The Guardian - UK · Sep 14
The drought abides: US men still without a major since 2003 despite Shelton’s heroics Alexander Zverev was simply too good for the home hope at the US Open on Sunday. Andy Roddick’s record may stand for some time to come The Guardian - US · Sep 14
Djokovic's drop in rankings marks 1st time since 2002 no member of the Big 3 in top 10 Novak Djokovic's ranking drop signifies a significant shift in men's tennis. Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal retired, ending their dominant era. This marks the first time in decades the 'Big Three' are absent. Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz face injury concerns, impacting consistency. Elena Rybakina now leads the women's rankings… The Economic Times · Sep 14
Ben Shelton demands change to ‘stupid’ rule after Alexander Zverev’s controversial ball bouncing Ben Shelton was not happy at being made to wait for Alexander Zverev to bounce the ball as many as 25 times before hitting his serve The Independent UK · Sep 14
The Economic Times · Sep 14 Alexander Zverev beats America's Ben Shelton to win US Open title Alexander Zverev defeated American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open title, six years after losing the 2020 final from two sets up. The German overcame Shelton's fightback to claim his second Grand Slam title, denying the United States its first men's major triumph in 23…
The Guardian - UK · Sep 13 World’s top tennis players call truce in prize-money battle with grand slams Players have announced they are stopping their 18-month campaign of agitating against the grand slam tournaments
France 24 · Sep 13 Zverev beats Shelton to win US Open 2026, second Grand Slam title Alexander Zverev beat American Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (7/2), 5-7, 6-2 on Sunday to win the US Open and claim his second Grand Slam title. The German, who lost the 2020 final, denied Shelton the chance to become the first American man to win a major since 2003.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 13 Alexander Zverev claims first US Open after four-set battle with Ben Shelton Alexander Zverev, the No 1 seed, beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6 (2), 5-7, 6-2, the American’s hopes dashed in his first grand slam final
Evening Standard · Sep 13 Alexander Zverev overpowers Ben Shelton to win US Open title Big-serving German beats Shelton to claim his second grand slam title of the year
The Independent UK · Sep 13 Alexander Zverev frustrates US Open crowd with ball bouncing and slow pace of serving The German faced home favourite Ben Shelton in the US Open final in New York
The Guardian - UK · Sep 13 Elena Rybakina joins elite with US Open title but questions remain over coach New world No 1’s relationship with her previously banned coach, Stefano Vukov, remains under spotlight despite her rise to the top
The National (Scotland) · Sep 13 Woad to joy as Europe's golfers ease to glorious Solheim Cup victory Woad to joy as Europe's golfers ease to glorious Solheim Cup victory
The Guardian - US · Sep 13 US Open 2026 men’s final: Alexander Zverev beats Ben Shelton in four sets to claim title – as it happened Game-by-game report: Alexander Zverev secured the second grand slam title of his career in New York. Ella Brockway had updates
The Independent UK · Sep 13 US Open final LIVE: Zverev repels Shelton fight to become a two-time grand slam champion Zverev outlasted a late comeback from Shelton to win his second grand slam title of the year and his career, 6-3, 7-6 (7-2), 5-7, 6-2
The Independent UK · Sep 13 Shelton aims to end an American drought and win his first major title in the US Open final vs Zverev Ben Shelton was not even a year old the last time an American man won a Grand Slam tennis title