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Bengaluru Open final | Clinical Martinez downs Skatov, clinches title

The World No. 96 from Spain will be richer by $33,650, and the 125 points he will gain are set to leave him just outside the top-70

10 Jan 2026 10:36 pm
Perfect in singles and mixed doubles, Bencic leads Switzerland into the United Cup final

The turning point in the Wawrinka-Bergs match came in the eighth game of the third set when Bergs broke Wawrinkas serve to go up 5-3, then held serve to win the match

10 Jan 2026 3:58 pm
Sinner, Alcaraz tease doubles partnership ahead of Incheon exhibition match

Sinner stressed that their performances in the Seoul clash would not be a true indicator of how they will fare at the Australian Open

10 Jan 2026 3:27 am
Bengaluru Open | Martinez shades Martineau in a see-saw semifinal

TENNIS | The Spaniard was particularly impressive in the way he transitioned to the forecourt during rallies, enabling him to kill many a point at the net

9 Jan 2026 9:12 pm
Kyrgios wont play singles at the Australian Open, saying his body is not ready for 5-set tennis

Multiple wrist and knee surgeries have limited Kyrgios to just seven singles tour matches over the past three years, with his ranking sinking to 670

9 Jan 2026 9:09 am
Sabalenka to skip events in 2026 to prioritise her health

Top players are obliged to compete in all four Grand Slams, 10 WTA 1000 tournaments and six WTA 500 events under WTA rules, with the punishment for missing them ranging from rankings points deductions to fines

8 Jan 2026 11:16 am
TENNIS | Alcaraz-Sinner rivalry right up there with Federer-Rafa, says Woodbridge

The Australian doubles legend also is very excited about the jostling for supremacy in the womens game between Sabalenka and Swiatek

7 Jan 2026 9:04 pm
Venus Williams loses in Auckland but shows she's still competitive at 45

45-year-old Williams put up a superb show before losing 6-4, 4-6, 6-2 to the No. 52-ranked Linette, who was only two years old when Williams played her first professional singles match

6 Jan 2026 12:19 pm
Djokovic exits PTPA over transparency concerns

He co-founded Professional Tennis Players Association alongside Vasek Pospisil in 2020

5 Jan 2026 12:25 pm
Alexander Zverev admits a lot of catching up to reel in Alcaraz, Sinner

The 28-year-old German finished the 2025 season with only one title, in Munich, having been beset by injuries

3 Jan 2026 8:49 am
Venus Williams gets Australian Open wild card at 45; set to return five years after last appearance

Australian Open begins January 18 in Melbourne; the seven-time Grand Slam singles champions record at Melbourne Park is 54 wins and 21 losses

2 Jan 2026 7:45 am
Mega sporting events in the year 2026

From FIFA World Cup to T20 World Cup, Commonwealth Games to Asiads, the year 2026 will be a year of big-ticket sporting extravaganzas

1 Jan 2026 12:12 pm