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Zverev marches Germany into Davis Cup Final 8, Britain and Spain also through

Newly crowned US Open champion Alexander Zverev sent ⁠Germany into the Davis Cup Final 8 as he eased past Croatia's Dino Prizmic ‌to secure his side an unassailable 3-1 lead in ‌Halle on Sunday while Spain also progressed.

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Third set comeback not enough for Danes in Davis Cup doubles defeat against Bulgaria

Despite a great third set comeback August Holmgren and Johannes Ingildsen lost the doubles match against Petr Nesterov and Alexander 6-4, 2-6, 6-7 as Bulgaria took a 2-1 lead in the Davic Cup match against Denmark

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Czechia level Davis Cup tie with USA while South Korea secure first-ever Final 8 spot

Jiri Lehecka brought the Czech Republic level in their Davis Cup qualifier against the United States on Friday, after South Korea qualified for the Finals for the first time in their history.

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Holger Rune makes winning return in Davis Cup clash eleven months after horror injury

Eleven months after rupturing his Achilles tendon at the Stockholm Open, Holger Rune made a winning return to top tennis when he restored parity for Denmark in the Davis Cup clash against Bulgaria by winning the second single of the day against Iliyan Radulov (No. 596 in the world) 6-3, 6-3.

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Bulgaria off to great start in Denmark as Dimitrov wins first Davis Cup match in 11 years

Bulgaria got off to a great start in their clash away against Denmark when Grigor Dimitrov, playing his first Davis Cup match in eleven years came from a set down to beat Elmer Moller 6-7, 6-3, 6-4 to give Bulgaria a 1-0 lead.

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World number one Rybakina pulls out of BJK Cup Finals after 'tough' month

Newly crowned world number one Elena Rybakina ⁠will miss the Billie Jean King Cup Finals for Kazakhstan, the US ‌Open champion said on Friday, citing a ‌physically demanding month.

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'Hard to watch Zverev': Griekspoor slams US Open winner after 'mediocre' final

Dutch number 2 Tallon Griekspoor lashed out at Alexander Zverev following his US Open win, saying it's "hard to watch" the two-time Grand Slam champion and criticising the final.

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Danish Davis Cup player approached on match-fixing before tournament

The Danish tennis player August Holmgren who takes part in Denmark's clash against Bulgaria Friday and Saturday was in April offered to lose a match on purpose for 'a couple of thousand euros'

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Djokovic to make China Open return after shock first-round exit in New York

Novak Djokovic will return to the China Open ⁠after an 11-year absence, the 24-time Grand Slam champion announced on Wednesday, ‌as he looks to rebuild momentum after slipping ‌to world number 12 and suffering ‌a shock first-round exit at the ‌US Open.

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WTA Finals to be staged in North Carolina for ⁠at least three years from 2027

The Women's Tennis Association will stage its season-ending WTA Finals in Charlotte, North Carolina, for at least ⁠three years from 2027, Chair Valerie Camillo said, as the tour seeks to take greater control of its flagship event amid concerns over its finances.

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Zverev and Shelton back in action for Davis Cup qualifiers after US Open final

Newly-crowned US Open champion Alexander Zverev makes a quick return to action this weekend as he bids to help Germany reach the Davis Cup Finals, while American Ben Shelton hopes to put his Flushing Meadows final defeat behind him.

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The Base Line: Rybakina enjoys dream fortnight at US Open as Zverev triumphs again

Our regular tennis feature, The Base Line, looks to keep you up to date with the relentless and fast-paced nature of the ATP and WTA Tours. Who were crowned champions, who struggled to make an impact, and what moments stood out?

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How Zverev shattered the American Dream: Two marathons, a good draw and resilience

Alexander Zverev is no longer the man who crumbles in crucial moments and lets big victories slip away. Instead, in New York, he backed up his top-seed status with performances that kept improving throughout the tournament. Even though he almost crashed out in the first round, he raised his game when it mattered. The US Open title is rightfully his, even if the USA was hoping for a different outcome.

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Zverev credits 'very strong mother' after US Open title win

Family was at the heart of Alexander Zverev's U.S. Open triumph on Sunday, as the ⁠German thanked his mother for refusing to let his diabetes define his future after he claimed a second Grand Slam title.

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Shelton finds US Open title loss 'motivating' as he moves forward

Ben Shelton's first Grand Slam final ended in defeat on Sunday, but the 23-year-old American said his four-set loss to Alexander Zverev at the US Open only whetted his appetite for more.

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Zverev holds off Shelton to win US Open six years after bitter Flushing Meadows loss

Alexander Zverev beat Ben Shelton 6-3, 7-6(2), 5-7, 6-2 to win the US Open on Sunday, expunging the memory of a bitter Flushing Meadows defeat with his second Grand Slam title.

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US Open LIVE: Zverev topples Shelton after epic tussle to win second Grand Slam title

The 2026 US Open concludes on Sunday with a highly anticipated men's final, as top seed Alexander Zverev and home favourite Ben Shelton battle it out for a maiden title at Flushing Meadows. Follow all the action with our live updates below.

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Shelton bids to end 23-year Grand Slam drought against Zverev in US Open men's final

This year's US Open will culminate in the highly anticipated men's singles title decider. It will be a momentous day for the entire United States, and especially for Ben Shelton, who could end an agonising 23-year wait for an American male Grand Slam champion. Standing in his way is Alexander Zverev, who is undoubtedly one of his least favourite opponents on the tour.

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How Rybakina conquered New York: Ice-cold mentality, powerful serve & iconic jersey

It was truly a unique triumph. Elena Rybakina capped off her brilliant 2026 season at the New York Grand Slam by moving to the top of the world rankings. And she confirmed her undisputed dominance at the US Open by winning the entire tournament. Her successful run was a combination of skill, an exceptional first serve, and nerves of steel.

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Rybakina goes through 'a lot of emotions' following first US Open title

Elena Rybakina punctuated her rise to world number one with a US Open title on Saturday, but the Kazakh star at the summit of the women's game remains an enigmatic figure.