China Open Sets Records as Zheng Makes History
The 2026 China Open drew record crowds and 132M RMB in box office as Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese woman to win the singles title.
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The 2026 China Open drew record crowds and 132M RMB in box office as Zheng Qinwen became the first Chinese woman to win the singles title.
Zheng Qinwen reached the China Open semifinals in Beijing, while Zhang Shuai and Katerina Siniakova set their best result in the doubles draw.
Zheng Qinwen stages her second consecutive 0-5 comeback, defeating Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 to reach US Open quarterfinals for third time.
Zheng Qinwen saved match point and rallied from 5-0 down in the third set to beat Madison Keys at the US Open, reaching the Round of 16.
Novak Djokovic loses in the US Open first round for the first time, falling in five sets to Mariano Navone in a stunning upset at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz headline the U.S. Open mixed doubles as top seeds Djokovic and Sabalenka are eliminated.
Serena and Venus Williams will play doubles together at the Cincinnati Open for the first time, marking their first match as a team since the 2022 US Open.
2026 China Open ball boy selection launched in Beijing, attracting nearly 1,000 youth for Asia's premier tennis event's 20th edition.
World No. 1 Jannik Sinner defeats Alexander Zverev in four sets to retain his Wimbledon crown, securing his fifth Grand Slam title at age 24.
Alexandra Eala defeats defending champion Iga Swiatek and Elise Mertens ousts No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina in stunning Wimbledon third-round upsets.
A Belgian family business has been supplying crushed brick for Roland-Garros clay courts since 2024, continuing a 120-year tradition of tennis expertise.
Serena Williams returns to pro tennis at 44, accepting a doubles wild card at Queen's Club. The 23-time Grand Slam champion will partner Victoria Mboko.
Tennis legend Billie Jean King graduates from Cal State LA at age 82, earning her history degree 65 years after first taking classes.
David Goffin broke down in tears after his qualifying win at Roland Garros, overcome by emotion on the court that launched his career 14 years ago.
Two-time Wimbledon champion Carlos Alcaraz withdraws from the 2026 tournament due to a wrist injury, missing his second consecutive Grand Slam.