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Marta Kostyuk hails 'lucky shorts' after victory in Madrid

Marta Kostyuk's maiden WTA 1000 title in ⁠Madrid came thanks to her power, poise and a pair of unexpected "Lucky Shorts".

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Italian Open: Draw, schedule & everything else you need to know ahead of Rome

The clay-court season is in full swing and the tennis calendar shows no signs of slowing down. In just a few days, Rome will host the final major warm-up before the year's second Grand Slam, with the world's elite expected to compete. We bring you a complete guide to the event, including the draw date, schedule, and all the essential information you need to know.

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Impressive Marta Kostyuk cruises past Mirra Andreeva to clinch Madrid Open title

Marta Kostyuk overpowered Mirra Andreeva 6-3, 7-5 in a commanding one hour and 20 minutes to ⁠win the Madrid Open title on Saturday, sealing only the third singles crown of her career.

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Madrid Open LIVE: Kostyuk upsets Andreeva to claim maiden WTA 1000 title

Today's the day that the women's champion of the 2026 Madrid Open will be crowned, with Mirra Andreeva going up against Marta Kostyuk in the final.

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Jannik Sinner admits adrenaline has helped him look past fatigue in run to Madrid final

Jannik Sinner said the surge of adrenaline that comes with ⁠big matches had helped him push through mounting fatigue after the Italian reached his maiden Madrid ‌final following another deep run in a packed season.

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Madrid to crown a new champion: Andreeva faces Kostyuk in unexpected final

The Madrid Open will crown a brand-new women's singles champion this Saturday. The title clash will feature Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva and Ukrainian Marta Kostyuk, who is aiming for the most significant triumph of her career.

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Zverev eases past Blockx to join Sinner in the final of the Madrid Open

World number three Alexander Zverev saw off surprise package Alexander Blockx to join Jannik Sinner in the final of the Madrid Open.

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Unstoppable Sinner brushes Fils aside to reach Madrid final and continue fearsome form

World number one Jannik Sinner downed Arthur Fils 6-2, 6-4 on Friday to reach the Madrid Open final.

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Madrid Open LIVE: Sinner and Zverev win in straight sets to move into final

It's the day of the men's semi-finals in Madrid, in which the two most in-form male players on the planet will meet when Jannik Sinner faces Arthur Fils, before Alexander Zverev goes up against surprise package Alexander Blockx.

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Madrid Open men's semi-finals: Favourites Sinner and Zverev face underdogs Fils and Blockx

Friday's schedule at the Madrid Open features the men's singles semi-finals, and the favourites are clear. World No. 1 Jannik Sinner and two-time champion Alexander Zverev are expected to secure their spots in the final, while Arthur Fils and the tournament sensation Alexander Blockx will look to disrupt the anticipated title showdown.

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Kei Nishikori confirms his retirement from tennis at the end of the season

Japan's most decorated men's tennis player Kei Nishikori on Friday announced that he will retire at the end of the season, ending a career ravaged by injury.

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Andreeva holds off Baptiste in Madrid Open semis, in-form Kostyuk awaits in final

A disciplined Mirra Andreeva saw off a late challenge from ⁠Hailey Baptiste to prevail 6-4, 7-6(8) in a battle of nerves on Thursday to reach the ‌final of the Madrid Open for the first time.

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Blockx ends Ruud's Madrid title defence with shock win to set up semi-final with Zverev

Up-and-coming Belgian Alexander Blockx ended the title defence of Casper Ruud on Thursday by defeating the former world number two 6-4, 6-4 to set up a Madrid Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev.

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Madrid Open LIVE: Andreeva and Kostyuk move into final, Zverev makes semis

It's women's semi-finals day in the Spanish capital, with Mirra Andreeva, Hailey Baptiste, Marta Kostyuk and Anastasia Potapova all looking to seal their place in the showpiece event. Meanwhile, on the men's side of the tournament, the remaining two quarter-finals take place.

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Madrid Open women's semi-finals: Andreeva faces Baptiste as Kostyuk meets Potapova

The prestigious Madrid Open will host the women's singles semi-finals this Thursday, featuring a truly unexpected lineup. American Hailey Baptiste will attempt to follow up on her sensational victory over world number one Aryna Sabalenka as she faces Mirra Andreeva, the only top-10 player left in the draw. The second final spot will be contested by Marta Kostyuk and lucky loser Anastasia Potapova.

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Kostyuk sees off Noskova to continue fine run of form and make Madrid Open semis

Marta Kostyuk posted her 10th consecutive victory, on the back of her title run in Rouen, 7-6 (1), 6-0 over 13th seed Linda Noskova to punch her ticket to a semi-final meeting with lucky loser Anastasia Potapova.

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Jack Draper to miss the French Open as injury nightmare continues

Jack Draper announced Wednesday he had been ruled out of the French Open with a knee injury.

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Jannik Sinner ends run of Spanish sensation Rafael Jodar in Madrid Open quarters

Jannik Sinner ended the inspired run of teen home favourite Rafael Jodar with a 6-2, 7-6(0) victory at the Madrid Open on Wednesday to complete his set of semi-finals reached at all nine Masters 1000 tournaments.

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Lucky loser Anastasia Potapova makes history in Madrid with semi-final run

Anastasia Potapova has turned tennis heartbreak into history by becoming ⁠the first lucky loser to reach a WTA 1000 semi-final after her thrilling 6-1, ‌6-7(4), 6-3 victory over Karolina Pliskova at the Madrid ‌Open on Wednesday.

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Sabalenka credits 'really brave' tennis from Baptiste in shock Madrid Open loss

Hailey Baptiste offered a glimpse of how Aryna Sabalenka can be ⁠unsettled on clay after mixing forays to the net with changes of pace to save six ‌match points and prevail over the world number one in their ‌Madrid Open quarter-final on Tuesday.

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Madrid Open LIVE: Fils sees off Lehecka after Sinner and Kostyuk battle into semis

It’s a huge day of action in the Spanish capital, with the remaining two women’s quarter-finals taking place, while Jannik Sinner looks to seal his spot in the last four of the men's tournament.

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Baptiste stuns defending champion Sabalenka to reach Madrid Open semis, Sinner advances

Hailey Baptiste ended Aryna Sabalenka’s title defence in Madrid on Tuesday and halted the world number one's 15-match winning streak with a 2-6, 6-2, 7-6(6) quarter-final victory to deliver the biggest shock of the tournament so far.

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Madrid Open LIVE: Sabalenka stunned by Baptiste, Medvedev dumped out by Cobolli

The women's quarter-finals get underway at the Madrid Open, while the men's tournament has reached the fourth round stage. The world number ones, Aryna Sabalenka and Jannik Sinner, both headline the day's action.

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US Open's Queens to host free World Cup fan zone announces New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani

The home of the US Open will trade tennis for soccer this summer after New York Mayor ⁠Zohran Mamdani announced on Monday that the Queens venue will host the largest of five free World Cup fan zones across the city's ‌boroughs.