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Chwalinska outwits kartalto win Wuhan open

WUHAN, China: Maja Chwalinska pulled off an impressive comeback to defeat Britain's Sonay Kartal 2-6, 6-4, 6-2 and claim the first tour-level title of her career at the Wuhan Open on Sunday. The Polish 16th seed...

JBUPoland's Maja Chwalinska celebrates with the trophy after winning her singles final match against Britain's Sonay Kartal. — Reuters

Muscat to host Mena Special Olympics racket games, golf

The competitions are scheduled to take place in Muscat from November 6 to 12.

Top seed Sabalenka falls at first hurdle in Wuhan

USA's Ann Li hits a return to Belarus's Aryna Sabalenka during their women's singles match at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament in Wuhan, in China's Hubei province on October 14, 2026. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)

Zverev defies ‘physical issues’ to reach Shanghai Masters quarters

France’s Arthur Gea celebrates after beating Czech Republic’s Jakub Mensik in their men's singles match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai on October 13, 2026. China OUT (Photo by CN-STR / AFP)

Chinese wildcard Guo shines at Wuhan Open

China’s Guo Hanyu hits a return to Romania's Sorana Cirstea during their women’s singles match at the Wuhan Open tennis tournament in Wuhan, China's Hubei province on October 13, 2026. (Photo by WANG Zhao / AFP)

Bergs shocks Alcaraz in Shanghai as Zverev claims year-end top ranking

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Shelton dumped out in Shanghai but Zverev ploughs on

Germany's Alexander Zverev hits a return to France's Quentin Halys during their men's singles match at the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament in Shanghai. — AFP

Hurkacz topples Djokovic in Shanghai Masters

Poland's Hubert Hurkacz shakes hands with Serbia's Novak Djokovic after winning his round of 64 match at Shanghai Masters. — Reuters

Home hope Zheng sets up Mertens clash in China Open semis

China's Qinwen Zheng in action during her quarterfinal against Ukraine's Elina Svitolina at China Open. — Reuters

Andreeva sets up China Open semifinal with Bartunkova

Russia's Mirra Andreeva in action during her China Open quarterfinal against Russia's Ekaterina Alexandrova. — Reuters

Alcaraz, Sinner among stars locked in for Australian Open 1 Point Slam

Italy's Jannik Sinner celebrates with the Wimbledon trophy as Germany's Alexander Zverev holds the runner-up trophy after their final in London on July 12, 2026. — Reuters

Omani players shine at junior tennis championship

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Alcaraz wins Japan Open for first title since injury return

Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates with the Japan Open trophy after winning the final against Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka. — Reuters

Eala makes fast start as weather and transport woes hit Asian Games

Philippines Alexandra Eala hits a return against Russia's Tatiana Prozorova during the WTA Singapore Open Tennis round 16 in Singapore. — AFP

Zverev beats Shelton to win US Open title

Germany's Alexander Zverev holds the trophy after defeating USA's Ben Shelton in the men's singles final tennis match on day fifteen of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. — AFP

Shelton advances to US Open final for Zverev showdown

USA's Ben Shelton returns the ball to USA's Frances Tiafoe during the men's singles semi-final tennis match on day thirteen of the US Open tennis tournament at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in New York City on September 11, 2026. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)
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