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Zverev opens ATP Finals with convincing win over Jodar. Shelton vs. Fils up next

Top-ranked Alexander Zverev gets his ATP Finals campaign off to a strong start with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over debutant Rafael Jodar

2 HOURS AGO • Associated Press

ATP FINALS '26: Alcaraz has the momentum while Zverev motivated to silence critics

Alexander Zverev has won more of the big titles this year and has the No. 1 ranking

3 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Jannik Sinner plans late-December return at Saudi exhibition ahead of Australian Open

Jannik Sinner plans to return from injury at an exhibition event in late December

5 DAYS AGO • Associated Press

Alcaraz takes 'one step forward mentally' by winning Paris Masters and Vienna titles back-to-back

Carlos Alcaraz feels proud of taking “one step forward mentally” after following up his Vienna title last week with a 7-6 (5), 7-5 victory over Ben Shelton in the Paris Masters fin...

NOVEMBER 8 • Associated Press

Alcaraz saves 2 match points against Fritz to reach Paris Masters semifinals with Shelton

Ben Shelton has won an all-American match against Tommy Paul to reach the Paris Masters semifinals for the first time

NOVEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Jannik Sinner confirms Darren Cahill is being replaced by Magnus Norman on his coaching team

Jannik Sinner’s partnership with coach Darren Cahill is ending after a spell that saw the Italian win five Grand Slam titles and achieve the No. 1 ranking

NOVEMBER 6 • Associated Press

Shocking defeat in Paris R2 Zverev lost to Lorenzo Musetti in the round of 32 of the Paris Masters with a score of 7-6, 6-2 on Wednesday.

Impact Zverev committed 21 unforced errors in the match, nine more than his opponent. He failed to win a break point in one attempt. In comparison, Musetti converted two break points in six attempts. Zverev won 59 points in total, 12 fewer than Musetti.

NOVEMBER 5 • ROTOWIRE

Zverev's tenure as No. 1 begins with 'bad' loss at Paris Masters, Djokovic also goes out

Alexander Zverev’s tenure as the No. 1 in men’s tennis has started with a 7-6 (5), 6-2 defeat to Lorenzo Musetti in the second round of the Paris Masters

NOVEMBER 4 • Associated Press

Djokovic overcomes scare late in 2nd set to beat Vacherot in Paris Masters 1st round

Record seven-time champion Novak Djokovic has overcome a scare late in the second set to beat big-serving Valentin Vacherot 6-7, 7-5, 6-1 in the first round of the Paris Masters

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

Nadal opens up on fatherhood, playing Vegas and possible exhibition with Federer in AP interview

Rafael Nadal discusses fatherhood and an upcoming exhibition in Las Vegas during an interview with The Associated Press

NOVEMBER 3 • Associated Press

German Alexander Zverev rises to No. 1 for first time in tennis career Alexander Zverev claimed the top spot in the ATP Tour rankings for the first time in his career on Monday. He is the 30th man to earn the ho...

NOVEMBER 2 • UPI.COM

Alexander Zverev's long wait for No. 1 ranking comes in dominant tennis season

Alexander Zverev has finally risen to No. 1 in men's tennis rankings

NOVEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Ben Shelton adds Juan Carlos Ferrero to his coaching staff for 2027

Carlos Alcaraz’s former coach Juan Carlos Ferrero is joining Ben Shelton’s coaching staff for the 2027 season

NOVEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Alcaraz beats De Minaur to win Vienna Open without dropping a set to clinch fourth title this year

Seven-time Grand Slam winner Carlos Alcaraz beat Alex de Minaur 6-1, 6-4 to win the Vienna Open and defeat his opponent for the seventh time in as many meetings

NOVEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Zverev upset in Vienna semifinals ahead of taking No. 1 ranking

Alexander Zverev won’t be able to mark his ascent to the top of the tennis rankings with another title after he was upset by Alex de Minaur in the semifinals of the Erste Bank Open...

OCTOBER 31 • Associated Press

Races to Vienna semifinals Zverev won 6-0, 6-2 over Arthur Fery in the quarterfinals of Vienna on Friday.

Impact Zverev turned in his best performance of the tournament so far as he hammered the No. 35-ranked Brit in straight sets after 59 minutes on court to move into the semifinals. The 29-year-old German, who has locked up the No. 1 ranking to end the year, has reached the semifinals in each of his last two tournaments. Zverev will play No. 5 seed Alex de Minaur (9-4 H2H) in the semis.

OCTOBER 31 • ROTOWIRE

Moves to quarterfinals in Vienna Zverev won 6-4, 7-5 over Tallon Griekspoor in the second round of Vienna on Thursday.

Impact Zverev followed up a marathon win in his opener with a more comfortable outing as he downed the No. 50-ranked Dutchman in straight sets to reach the quarterfinals after one hour and 36 minutes on court. The No. 1 seed from Germany struck 11 aces and didn't face a single break point in the match. Zverev will play No. 35-ranked Arthur Fery (1-0 H2H) in the quarters.

OCTOBER 29 • ROTOWIRE

Alexander Zverev's first No. 1 ranking will be confirmed Monday thanks to win in Vienna

Alexander Zverev will finally rise to be the No. 1 men’s tennis player Monday when the next rankings are published

OCTOBER 29 • Associated Press

Survives opener in Vienna Zverev won 7-5, 3-6, 7-6 (11) over Martin Landaluce in the first round of Vienna on Tuesday.

Impact Zverev's opener at this ATP 500 tournament was about as tough as possible as he had to save four match points in a marathon three-set battle with the No. 67-ranked Spaniard that spanned three hours and six minutes. The 29-year-old German improves to 63-16 so far in 2026. Zverev will play either Tallon Griekspoor (9-3 H2H) or Brandon Nakashima (6-0 H2H) in the second round.

OCTOBER 27 • ROTOWIRE

Alcaraz with Spain and Zverev leads Germany for Davis Cup Final 8

Carlos Alcaraz is in Spain’s team for the Davis Cup Final 8 in Bologna next month

OCTOBER 26 • Associated Press

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina beats Rafael Jodar to win Shanghai Masters for his biggest career title

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has rallied from a set and a break down to beat Rafael Jodar 1-6, 7-6 (5), 6-4 and win the Shanghai Masters, securing his third title of the year and bi...

OCTOBER 18 • Associated Press

Davidovich Fokina upsets future No. 1 Zverev to reach the Shanghai Masters final against Jodar

Alejandro Davidovich Fokina has upset future No. 1 Alexander Zverev 5-7, 6-4, 6-3 to reach the Shanghai Masters final

OCTOBER 17 • Associated Press

Through to semifinals in Shanghai Zverev won 6-4, 6-4 over Alex de Minaur in the quarterfinals of Shanghai on Thursday.

Impact Coming off a few tough wins en route to this stage, Zverev stepped up his level as he downed the No. 9-ranked Australian in straight sets after one hour and 18 minutes on court to reach the semifinals. The No. 1 seed from Germany finished with 24 winners compared to 15 unforced errors in the win. Zverev will play No. 25 seed Alejandro Davidovich Fokina (6-1 H2H) in the semis.

OCTOBER 15 • ROTOWIRE

Zverev wins in straight sets against de Minaur for Shanghai Masters semifinal spot

Top-ranked Alexander Zverev says he feels good on-court after beating Alex de Minaur 6-4, 6-4 at the Shanghai Masters

OCTOBER 15 • Associated Press

Six Kings Slam postponement poses more tennis scheduling headaches The Six Kings Slam featuring Carlos Alcaraz, Alex de Minaur, Novak Djokovic, Taylor Fritz, Learner Tien, and Alexander Zverev has been resch...

OCTOBER 14 • THEBIGLEAD.COM

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