Alex de Minaur
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- Oct 13
Hurkacz loses 1:6, 6:3, 7:6 to Davidovich Fokina in Shanghai Masters fourth round
Hubert Hurkacz lost to Alejandro Davidovich Fokina in the Shanghai Masters fourth round on Tuesday, 13 October, after saving two match points in the decider. The loss ends his run at the tournament, which included a win over Novak Djokovic and a nine-match winning streak entering the match.
- Oct 12
Zverev reaches Shanghai quarters after Bublik three-setter, guaranteed year-end No. 1
Alexander Zverev beat Alexander Bublik 7-6, 4-6, 7-6 in 2 hours and 41 minutes on Tuesday, 13 October, to reach the Shanghai Masters quarter-finals against Alex de Minaur. The win came a day after Carlos Alcaraz's loss to Zizou Bergs left Zverev assured of finishing 2026 as world No. 1.
- Oct 8
Hubert Hurkacz beats James Duckworth 6-3, 7-6 in Shanghai to set up Novak Djokovic clash
The 29-year-old Polish player fired 19 aces across 81 minutes in his opening match at the Rolex Shanghai Masters, advancing to meet the four-time champion on Centre Court on Friday.
- Oct 6
Novak Djokovic wins seventh China Open title after Alex de Minaur retires with injury
Novak Djokovic secured his 102nd career singles title at the China Open on Tuesday when Alex de Minaur retired in the second set, keeping the Serbian player undefeated in Beijing with 34 career match wins.
- Oct 5
Hubert Hurkacz retires injured against Alex de Minaur in Beijing semi-final
Hubert Hurkacz withdrew during the second set of his China Open semi-final against Alex de Minaur due to a thigh strain, sending the Australian to the Beijing final.
- Oct 2
Jannik Sinner passes motorcycle driving test in Monaco on fifth attempt
World number one tennis player Jannik Sinner has earned his full motorcycle license after four previous failed attempts, passing the test at Monaco Bonne Conduite while sidelined from the ATP Tour with a right knee injury.
- Oct 1
Kei Nishikori retires from professional tennis after Tokyo Japan Open defeat
Former world No. 4 Kei Nishikori concluded his 19-year tennis career with a 4-6, 4-6 loss to Frances Tiafoe at the Japan Open in Tokyo, finishing with 12 ATP titles and an Olympic bronze medal.
- Sep 27
Alexander Zverev beats Learner Tien to seal 13-5 Laver Cup victory for Team Europe
Alexander Zverev defeated Learner Tien in straight sets at London's O2 Arena on Sunday, securing the decisive points for Team Europe to defeat Team World 13-5 and claim its sixth Laver Cup title.
- Sep 26
Carlos Alcaraz saves two match points against Taylor Fritz to tie Laver Cup at 5-5
Carlos Alcaraz overcame Taylor Fritz 6-3, 4-6, 13-11 at London's O2 Arena after Team World erased Europe's lead with back-to-back singles victories.
- Jul 29
Rafael Jodar avenges Barcelona loss, beats Arthur Fils in Washington; Cruz Hewitt notches first ATP win
Spanish 19-year-old Rafael Jodar defeated France's Arthur Fils 7-6(5), 6-3 in the ATP 500 Washington first round, while 17-year-old Cruz Hewitt, son of Lleyton, earned his maiden tour-level victory over Marcos Giron.
- Jul 4
Cobolli overcomes stomach illness to stun Khachanov in five-set Wimbledon thriller
Flavio Cobolli fought back from a 0-6 first set and stomach problems to beat Karen Khachanov 0-6, 7-6(4), 6-7(5), 6-2, 6-2 and reach the Wimbledon round of 16 for the second straight year.
- Jun 15
Kamil Majchrzak wins first ATP title in Den Bosch, hours later Katarzyna Kawa takes WTA 125 in Modena after saving match point
Kamil Majchrzak claimed his maiden ATP title in 's-Hertogenbosch and Katarzyna Kawa followed hours later with a dramatic WTA 125 victory in Modena, capping a remarkable day for Polish tennis.
- Jun 14
Kamil Majchrzak wins maiden ATP title in 's-Hertogenbosch, beats three top-10 opponents
Poland's Kamil Majchrzak, ranked 76th, defeated Alex de Minaur 6-3, 2-6, 7-6(5) to claim his first career ATP Tour trophy at the Libema Open in 's-Hertogenbosch, capping a week in which he beat three top-10 players.
- Jun 14
Poland's Kamil Majchrzak stuns Alex de Minaur to claim maiden ATP title in Rosmalen
The world number 76 completed a remarkable week by defeating the sixth-ranked Australian 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (5) in the Libéma Open final, after toppling two other top-10 players.
- Jun 13
Majchrzak beats Medvedev 7-6(4), 6-1 to reach first ATP final at 's-Hertogenbosch
The 30-year-old Pole, ranked 76th, swept past the former world No. 1 in straight sets and will face Alex de Minaur for the title on Sunday.
