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• Brian Rollap outlines vision for PGA Tour

  28-11-2025 16:45 via tennisworldusa.org
  The arrival of the new CEO of the PGA Tour, Brian Rollap, is causing a lot of reactions, mostly enthusiastic reactions, considering that fans were previously dissatisfied with the management of the most prestigious tour in the world.The arrival of LIV Golf changed a lot in the world of golf, including the dynamics of the PGA Tour.Brian Rollap is seen by many as a visionary figure, and already some of the moves he's made show how ambitious he is and how much he wants to take the PGA Tour in the r
  
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• Novak Djokovic could be chasing a particular goal this year

  10-01-2026 17:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  Novak Djokovic has yet to start the 2026 season, having decided not to participate in the Adelaide ATP 250 scheduled for next week.The former world No.1 was supposed to be present in Adelaide to get back into the right rhythm ahead of the Australian Open, considering that he has not played an official match since he faced Lorenzo Musetti in the Athens ATP 250 final.The Serbian legend missed the Nitto ATP Finals in Turin for the second year in a row and worked hard during the off-season to limit
  
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• Poland eliminates U.S., reaches United Cup final

  10-01-2026 15:06 via espn.com
  Poland reached the United Cup final after Katarzyna Kawa and Jan Zielinski beat Coco Gauff and Christian Harrison 7-6 (5), 7-6 (3) in a mixed doubles decider.
  
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• Daniil Medvedev is really scary ahead of the Australian Open

  10-01-2026 15:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  Daniil Medvedev is showing his best tennis at the start of the season.The Russian ace has always been extremely comfortable on the hard courts and the hard work he has done in recent weeks has already begun to pay off.The former world number 1 - who has had a serious crisis in the last two seasons moving away from the positions he belongs to - had already shown positive signs in the last part of last year, after the decision to part ways with his historic coach Gilles Cervara.In particular, the
  
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• Gauff extends winning streak versus Swiatek - but USA out of United Cup

  10-01-2026 14:45 via skysports.com
  
  Coco Gauff beat Iga Swiatek for the fourth match in a row to lay down a marker ahead of the Australian Open - but then lost in the mixed doubles as defending United Cup champions USA were dumped out by Poland at the semi-final stage in Sydney.
  
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• Joao Fonseca follows Novak Djokovic, withdraws from Adelaide

  10-01-2026 14:15 via tennisworldusa.org
  Joao Fonseca has yet to play matches in 2026. The young Brazilian has been dealing with lower back issues since Brisbane.After skipping the opening week of the season, the 19-year-old also withdrew from Adelaide, joining Novak Djokovic on that list.João Fonseca on his Instagram [English version] ⬇️ pic.twitter.com/aljTIiSo0D— João Fonseca Updates (@fonsecaupdates) January 10, 2026The Brazilian wrapped up the 2025 campaign in the top-25 following two ATP titles a
  
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• Svitolina, Wang Xinyu advance to Auckland final

  10-01-2026 13:30 via espn.com
  Top-seeded Elina Svitolina will play in the final of the WTA Tour event in Auckland for the second time when she faces Wang Xinyu for the title.
  
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• Daniil Medvedev reaches Brisbane final, becomes Novak Djokovic's closest rival

  10-01-2026 13:17 via tennisworldusa.org
  Daniil Medvedev is through to his 41st ATP final in Brisbane. The Russian beat Alex Michelsen 6-4, 6-2 in hour and 42 minutes.Thus, the Russian passed Alexander Zverev and became the active player with most ATP finals after Novak Djokovic.Job done 💼No.1 seed @DaniilMedwed defeats Michelsen 6-4, 6-2 to reach his 41st tour-level final.@BrisbaneTennis | #BrisbaneTennis pic.twitter.com/4fSEC3nWld— ATP Tour (@atptour) January 10, 2026Daniil claimed 14 points more and took the pivotal on
  
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• Former ATP star has a different opinion on Carlos Alcaraz's recent choice

  10-01-2026 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  Carlos Alcaraz is ready to start a season that could have a huge impact on his career.The young Spanish ace has decided to end his collaboration with Juan Carlos Ferrero after more than seven years and it will not be easy for him to get used to a new reality, given that the former world number 1 has contributed a lot to his growth both on and off the tennis court.The 22-year-old from Murcia had shown no signs of wanting to change anything in his team, on the contrary he was back from the most br
  
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• United Cup: Clinical Coco Gauff destroys Iga Swiatek to keep US alive

  10-01-2026 12:08 via tennisworldusa.org
  Coco Gauff has just delivered another big time performance against Iga Swiatek after beating the Pole 6-4 6-2 at the United Cup. After Taylor Fritz was beaten by Hubert Hurkacz in the opening match of the United States and Poland semifinal tie at the United Cup, it was up to the reigning French Open champion to save the American team. And right out of the gate, Gauff opened a 4-1 lead. While Swiatek managed to get the break back, the fourth-ranked American still won the first set after
  
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• Hubert Hurkacz edges Taylor Fritz, extends brilliant start to the season

  10-01-2026 11:50 via tennisworldusa.org
  It's like he never took a break! Hubert Hurkacz provided another thrilling victory at the United Cup.The Pole prevailed over Taylor Fritz 7-6, 7-6 in an hour and 34 minutes for his third victory from four matches in 2026.Hubi's start to 2026 - SHEEEESH! pic.twitter.com/PfS0K1bfzc— United Cup (@UnitedCupTennis) January 10, 2026Hubert collected 11 points more and took charge when it mattered the most, providing seven mini-breaks to dominate two tie breaks. The Pole fired 16 aces and had the
  
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• Alcaraz beats big rival Sinner in exhibition ahead of Australian Open

  10-01-2026 11:40 via skysports.com
  
  Carlos Alcaraz won his first clash with Jannik Sinner in 2026 as the top two players in the men's game met in a hardcourt exhibition.
  
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• Auckland: Elina Svitolina overcomes early trouble, beats No. 3 seed in SF

  10-01-2026 10:24 via tennisworldusa.org
  Elina Svitolina struggled early on against rising American star Iva Jovic but still managed to get the job done in two sets 7-6 (5) 6-2 and progress into her second Auckland final. Jovic, seeded at No. 3, came out firing and earned back-to-back breaks for a 3-0 lead. Later in the set, the 18-year-old had a chance to serve out for the opener, but got broken to love. After pulling off a big comeback to force a tie-break, Svitolina went on a four-point run to open a 6-1 lead before conver
  
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• Carlos Alcaraz edges Jannik Sinner on a memorable day in Seoul

  10-01-2026 10:12 via tennisworldusa.org
  The crowd in Seoul enjoyed the ultimate battle between the world's best players at Incheon's Inspire Arena.Carlos Alcaraz and Jannik Sinner played an exhibition match, with the Spaniard earning a tight 7-5, 7-6 victory.Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz trying to hit the most extreme angles possible during their exhibition in SeoulThey’re not real 😭😭😭(h/t @carlosalcarazbr)pic.twitter.com/rnYkt9Nt9n— The Tennis Letter (@TheTennisLetter) January 10, 2026The Hyunda
  
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• Stan Wawrinka falls to Zizou Bergs. Belinda Bencic saves Switzerland

  10-01-2026 09:38 via tennisworldusa.org
  Like in every match at this year's United Cup, Stan Wawrinka gave everything against Zizou Bergs. The Belgian scored a tight 6-3, 6-7, 6-3 victory in two and a half hours. However, Belinda Bencic took charge and helped Switzerland reach the final.Stan Wawrinka🇨🇭 está jugando un partidazo ante Zizou 🇧🇪 y està dejando joyas como estas😱#UnitedCuppic.twitter.com/rahmptkMiX— Iván Aguilar (@ivabianconero) January 10, 2026The 40-ye
  
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• Auckland: Alexandra Eala blows big lead and MP, cries before shock SF loss

  10-01-2026 08:38 via tennisworldusa.org
  Alexandra Eala lost the Auckland semifinal in a stunning way after coming back from a major first-set deficit and then blowing a match point in the second set. Wang Xinyu, who is seeded at No. 7, recovered from a set down to beat the fourth-seeded Filipina 5-7 7-5 6-4. Wang made a lightning start, winning the opening four games and ultimately taking a 5-1 lead. But just when it seemed that the Chinese would easily win the first set, Eala stunningly won the six games to overturn the def
  
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• Bencic leads Switzerland into United Cup final

  10-01-2026 08:30 via espn.com
  Belinda Bencic extended her undefeated season-opening streak when she beat Elise Mertens 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (0) to put Switzerland ahead 1-0 in the United Cup semifinals over Belgium.
  
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• Sabalenka into Brisbane final for 3rd straight year

  10-01-2026 08:08 via espn.com
  Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka has advanced to the Brisbane International final for the third year in a row after a 6-3, 6-4 win Saturday over Karolina Muchova.
  
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• United Cup: Belinda Bencic, Jakub Paul win deciding mixed doubles for final spot

  10-01-2026 07:55 via tennisworldusa.org
  Belinda Bencic completed a double duty for Switzerland today after she also won her mixed doubles match with Jakub Paul to send her nation into the United Cup final. In a deciding mixed doubles match, the Swiss duo edged out Belgium’s Elise Mertens and Zizou Bergs 6-3 0-6 10-5. In the first set, one break of serve was enough for Bencic and Paul to take the opener. After not doing much in the first set, Mertens and Bergs drastically raised their level in the second set, bagel
  
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• Brisbane: Red-hot Marta Kostyuk destroys Jessica Pegula to reach final

  10-01-2026 07:24 via tennisworldusa.org
  Marta Kostyuk’s impressive Brisbane International run has continued after the No. 16 seed annihilated Jessica Pegula 6-0 6-3 to reach the final. In the previous two rounds, the Ukrainian upset No. 2 seed Amanda Anisimova and two-time WTA 1000 champion Mirra Andreeva. After clinching back-to-back impressive wins, Kostyuk also made a lightning start against Pegula, taking the opening nine games for a 6-0 3-0 lead.In the fourth game of the second set, Pegula finally managed to get o
  
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• Michael Kim calls Bryson DeChambeau a “golf competitive psycho” amid LIV rumors

  10-01-2026 07:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  Bryson DeChambeau is a golfer who is increasingly associated with the PGA Tour. After leaving the prestigious tour in 2022, Bryson has become one of LIV Golf's top players.For many, he is the best player in the controversial league and has proven to be one of the best golfers in the world. With the departure of Brooks Koepka, a player who recently decided to leave LIV Golf, the question is whether DeChambeau will follow in his footsteps.The 32-year-old golfer has devoted himself to a Y
  
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• Aryna Sabalenka gets real on why she doesn't need a psychologist

  10-01-2026 06:50 via tennisworldusa.org
  Aryna Sabalenka reveals she prefers to very openly communicate with her team and share her problems, and that's why she doesn't feel the need to work with a psychologist.Several years ago, the Belarusian tennis star had a sports psychologist inside her team staff. However, in early 2023, Sabalenka revealed that she was no longer working with a psychologist. At the time, the world No. 1 suggested that she was becoming too reliant on the psychologist and decided to end their partnership becau
  
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• United Cup: Belinda Bencic wins singles thriller, now set for another important match

  10-01-2026 06:02 via tennisworldusa.org
  Belinda Bencic came up big in a thriller to give Switzerland an early lead against Belgium at the United Cup.In the opening match of the Switzerland and Belgium semifinal tie, the Tokyo Olympics gold medalist earned a hard-fought 6-3 4-6 7-6 (0) win over the 19th-ranked Belgian.Early in the match, Bencic broke her rival twice for a 5-1 lead before closing out the opener on her serve in the ninth game.After dropping the first set, Mertens went twice up by a break in the second set, but the 11th-r
  
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• Brisbane: Aryna Sabalenka ends losing streak vs Karolina Muchova, reaches final

  10-01-2026 05:49 via tennisworldusa.org
  Aryna Sabalenka ended her three-match losing streak versus Karolina Muchova after beating the Czech 6-3 6-4 in the Brisbane semifinal. Across the 2023 and 2024 seasons, the 29-year-old Czech defeated the top-ranked player in the game three times.Today, Sabalenka and Muchova played for the first time since the 2024 Asian swing. And the Belarusian instantly got to work, breaking the No. 11 seed in the second game and then just held on to her serve for the rest of the first set.After losing th
  
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• Bencic gives Switzerland 1-0 lead at United Cup

  10-01-2026 05:25 via espn.com
  Belinda Bencic extended her undefeated season-opening streak when she beat Elise Mertens 6-3, 4-6, 7-6 (0) to put Switzerland ahead 1-0 in the United Cup semifinals over Belgium.
  
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• Iga Swiatek's great response to being asked how she dictated everything vs Maya Joint

  10-01-2026 04:35 via tennisworldusa.org
  Iga Swiatek funnily said that "20 years of work" was on full display against Maya Joint and that's how she was able to fully dictate everything on the court.Playing against 19-year-old Joint for the first time, the six-time Grand Slam champion dominated from start to finish and secured a 6-1 6-1 win in just 57 minutes at the United Cup.World No. 2 Swiatek won six games in a row in the first set, before also winning five consecutive games from 1-1 in the second set. Joint, who won two WTA ti
  
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• Sabalenka beats Muchová to reach Brisbane final

  10-01-2026 04:27 via espn.com
  Top-ranked Aryna Sabalenka defeated Karolina Muchová 6-3, 6-4 Saturday to advance to the Brisbane International final.
  
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• Scottie Scheffler announces first tournaments of 2026 PGA Tour season

  10-01-2026 04:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  Scottie Scheffler, the world number 1, has revealed which tournaments he will play in at the beginning of 2026.The 29-year-old will make his first appearance this year at at the Sony Open in Hawaii, later this month.The PGA Tour season will get underway at the Sony Open in Hawaii, followed by The American Express later this month.Scheffler will also compete at The AmEx, WM Phoenix Open and AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which will be held in February of this year. Scottie Scheffler has previously
  
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• Vijay Singh returns to golf elite at 62 years old

  10-01-2026 03:34 via tennisworldusa.org
  The world of golf is on the verge of witnessing the return of one of the sport's greatest figures from the late 1990s and early 2000s: Fijian Vijay Singh has confirmed his return to the PGA Tour in 2026 at the age of 62 (he will turn 63 next February).Vijay Singh, returnSingh, a member of the World Golf Hall of Fame, requested an exemption from the career earnings list (where he has amassed a total of $71.2 million in prize money) for this comeback.Thus, Singh, who won the Masters Tournament in
  
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• Madison Keys issues injury update after taking medical timeout before Brisbane exit

  10-01-2026 03:15 via tennisworldusa.org
  Madison Keys says she is not dealing with any kind of injury at the moment, but it is only that her body needs some time to adjust to competing. In her first tournament of the season in Brisbane, the seventh-ranked American played three matches and spent around six hours on the court.After beating McCartney Kessler in straight sets, Keys survived a three-hour marathon against Diana Shnaider. During the Shnaider match, the reigning Australian Open champion took a medical timeout for what loo
  
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