Top-ranked Sabalenka stunned by Bejlek in Cincinnati
CINCINNATI: World number one Aryna Sabalenka was sent spinning out of the fourth round of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters, beaten 7-6 (9/7), 6-4 by 35th-ranked Czech Sara Bejlek.
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Top seed Zverev bundled out by Paul in rain-hit Cincinnati upset
CINCINNATI, Ohio: Tommy Paul saved a match point on the way to a 4-6, 7-6 (8/6), 6-4 upset of top seed Alexander Zverev on Wednesday to reach the quarter-finals of the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters. The match was interrupted for 90 minutes in the seventh game of the second set by rain and had two more five-minute pauses as drops were dried from the court. French Open champion Zverev had a chance to close out a victory at 6-5 in the second-set tiebreaker but stuffed a volley into the net. The German again gained an edge in the deciding set with a break for 4-2, but Paul broke back in the next game and again for a 5-4 lead. He served out the victory with confidence for his third win over Zverev in their last four meetings. “I’m not sure how I did it,” Paul said. “I put some returns in, he gave me some looks at second serves and he threw in a few doubles (faults).
Shelton wins back-to-back Canadian Opens with victory over Nakashima
Aug 13 : Ben Shelton won the Canadian Open for a second straight year with a 6-3 7-6(4) victory over fellow American Brandon Nakashima on Thursday, claiming his second Masters 1000 crown and picking up a seventh career title.
Zverev says attacking approach can help bridge gap to Sinner and Alcaraz
LONDON, July 12 : Wimbledon runner-up Alexander Zverev will rise to second in the ATP world rankings on Monday and while Centre Court conqueror Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz are the dominant forces in men's tennis, the German believes his new attacking strategy can help him close the gap.
Zverev hopes he can be more than just ‘the third guy’ in tennis after run to Wimbledon final
LONDON: Alexander Zverev is used to being “the third guy” in tennis. After following up his French Open title with a run to his first Wimbledon final, he’s hoping to be more than that in the future. Despite losing to Jannik Sinner on Center Court on Sunday, the 29-year-old Zverev thinks he is closer than ever to challenging the top-ranked Italian and his main rival Carlos Alcaraz and giving tennis a Big Three again. Sinner and Alcaraz had won the last nine Grand Slam tournaments between them before Zverev won his first major at Roland Garros this year. “There was always this conversation, ‘who will be the third guy?’” Zverev said. “I’ve always been the third guy, but I was just far away from those two.
Jannik Sinner beats Alexander Zverev, defends Wimbledon title - ESPN
LONDON — Jannik Sinner is starting to make a habit of responding to adversity in Paris with titles at Wimbledon.
Sinner beats Zverev to repeat as Wimbledon champion, claim 5th Grand Slam title
Jannik Sinner is starting to make a habit of responding to adversity in Paris with titles at Wimbledon.
Wimbledon 2026 men's final live: Latest updates as Jannik Sinner bids to defend title vs. Alexander Zverev - ESPN
The 2026 Wimbledon men's singles final is here, and you can follow it live with ESPN.