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Saudi Arabia and the ATP are putting a new Masters tennis tournament on a crowded calendar

Saudi Arabia will host a new ATP Masters tournament that likely will start in 2028

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

Saudi Arabia to host ATP Masters event from 2028

Saudi Arabia will become the 10th Masters event in the first expansion of the category in the ATP’s history

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

Saudi Arabia to host new Masters 1000 tournament on ATP Tour

The top tier of men’s events will expand to 10 tournaments, with the Saudi Arabia Masters likely to be in February.

The Independent UK · Oct 23, 2025

Tennis Mailbag: Four Years Later, ‘Where Is Peng Shuai?’ Still Unanswered

The WTA has returned to China, but there is little clarity on Peng’s whereabouts and well-being.

Sports Illustrated · Oct 15, 2025

Six Kings Slam reveals what the top tennis players want in 2026

An equation of more money, fewer matches sums up problems facing the ATP Tour as the best players in the world head to Saudi Arabia for a $6m exhibition that will be shown live on Netflix

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2025

Family affair: Rinderknech and Vacherot rise up rankings after Shanghai feats

French tennis player Arthur Rinderknech rose from 54 to a career-high 28 in the ATP world rankings published on Monday following his defeat to his cousin Valentin Vacherot in the final of the Shanghai Masters.

Radio France Internationale · Oct 13, 2025

World No. 204 Vacherot In Shock After 'Crazy' Shanghai Triumph

World number 204 Valentin Vacherot said he was in shock Sunday after beating his cousin Arthur Rinderknech 4-6, 6-3, 6-3 to win the Shanghai Masters, becoming the lowest-ranked player to win an ATP 1000 tournament.

International Business Times · Oct 12, 2025

Valentin Vacherot beats cousin Arthur Rinderknech to complete Shanghai Masters fairytale - reaction

Vacherot, who started the week as an alternate and World No 204, becomes the lowest-ranked Masters champion in history

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2025

World No 204 Vacherot topples Djokovic to set up cousin v cousin Shanghai final

Valentin Vacherot stunned an out-of-sorts Novak Djokovic 6-3, 6-4 to seal a spot in the Shanghai Masters final where he will face his cousin Arthur Rinderknech

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2025

World No 204 stuns Holger Rune to make Shanghai Masters history

Valentin Vacherot is the lowest-ranked player to reach an ATP 1000 semi-final since 1999, and the first Monegasque player to make a Masters final four

The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2025