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Grand Slam

Swiatek hires Roig after split with coach Fissette

Tennis - WTA 1000 - Qatar Open - International Tennis and Squash complex, Doha, Qatar - February 12, 2026 Poland's Iga Swiatek reacts during her quarter final match against Greece's Maria Sakkari REUTERS/Mohammed Salem
Tennis - WTA 1000 - Qatar Open - International Tennis and Squash complex, Doha, Qatar - February 12, 2026 Poland's Iga Swiatek reacts during her quarter final match against Greece's Maria Sakkari REUTERS/Mohammed Salem

Rain halts Miami Open men’s final with Sinner one set up

Four-time Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner had handed 22nd-ranked Czech Lehecka his first service break of the tournament for a 2-1 lead.
Four-time Grand Slam champion Jannik Sinner had handed 22nd-ranked Czech Lehecka his first service break of the tournament for a 2-1 lead.

Djokovic withdraws from Monte-Carlo Masters

Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - February 1, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during the men's singles final against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz REUTERS/Tingshu Wang
Tennis - Australian Open - Melbourne Park, Melbourne, Australia - February 1, 2026 Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts during the men's singles final against Spain's Carlos Alcaraz REUTERS/Tingshu Wang

Jannik Sinner powers past Alex Michelsen to reach Miami quarter-finals

Mar 24, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner (ITA) celebrates winning a point against Alex Michelsen (USA) (not pictured) on day eight of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Mar 24, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Jannik Sinner (ITA) celebrates winning a point against Alex Michelsen (USA) (not pictured) on day eight of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Mboko reaches Miami quarters, earns Roddick's Grand Slam backing

Mar 23, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Victoria Mboko (CAN) hits a backhand against Mirra Andreeva (not pictured) on day 7 of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Mar 23, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Victoria Mboko (CAN) hits a backhand against Mirra Andreeva (not pictured) on day 7 of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Sporting Life

The testing world of Carlos Alcaraz: Everyone brings their best against him

Carlos Alcaraz lost in Miami after being unable to solve the challenge of Sebastian Korda.
Carlos Alcaraz lost in Miami after being unable to solve the challenge of Sebastian Korda.

Alcaraz stunned by Korda at Miami Open

Sebastian Korda of the United States reacts after defeating Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during Day 6 of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida.
Sebastian Korda of the United States reacts after defeating Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during Day 6 of the Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium, Miami Gardens, Florida.

Ex-No. 1 Naomi Osaka weighs tennis clay-court season, motherhood ‘dilemma’

Mar 21, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Naomi Osaka (JPN) hits a backhand against Talia Gibson (AUS) (not pictured) on day five of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images
Mar 21, 2026; Miami Gardens, FL, USA; Naomi Osaka (JPN) hits a backhand against Talia Gibson (AUS) (not pictured) on day five of the 2026 Miami Open at Hard Rock Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Wimbledon to introduce video review technology

FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 13, 2025 General view of the center court ahead of the men's singles final between Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Italy's Jannik Sinner REUTERS/Toby Melville/ File Photo
FILE PHOTO: Tennis - Wimbledon - All England Lawn Tennis and Croquet Club, London, Britain - July 13, 2025 General view of the center court ahead of the men's singles final between Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Italy's Jannik Sinner REUTERS/Toby Melville/ File Photo

After Sinner test in Indian Wells, Fonseca books Alcaraz clash in Miami

Tennis - Rio Open - Jockey Club Brasileiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil - February 19, 2026 Brazil's Joao Fonseca in action during his round of 16 match against Peru's Ignacio Buse REUTERS/Sergio Moraes
Tennis - Rio Open - Jockey Club Brasileiro, Rio De Janeiro, Brazil - February 19, 2026 Brazil's Joao Fonseca in action during his round of 16 match against Peru's Ignacio Buse REUTERS/Sergio Moraes

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.