Leylah Fernandez reached her first WTA final of the year after the Canadian recovered from a poor start to beat Poland’s Maja Chwalinska in the Singapore Tennis Open on Saturday. The sixth seed dropped the first five games of the semifinal against her fifth-seeded opponent but came back strongly to win 1-6, 6-4, 6-2 to…
Carlos Alcaraz starred for Team Europe as it claimed a 3-1 lead in the 2026 edition of the Laver Cup’s first night at The O2 on Friday. The Europeans started by claiming the first of Friday’s four matches when Norwegian Casper Rudd defeated Francisco Cerundolo 6-7(4), 6-4, 10-8 in a tight encounter. Brandon Nakashima levelled…
Rohit Rajpal on Saturday hinted that he may step down as India’s Davis Cup captain, saying he does not believe in occupying a position if he feels he no longer has enough to contribute and that “every good thing comes to an end”. Rajpal, whose current contract runs until December 31, 2026, said he would…
Russia’s Tatiana Prozorova said her withdrawal from the Singapore Open semi-finals followed “pressure” from a WTA physiotherapist who diagnosed her with concussion after being struck by a ball. The 22-year-old withdrew from the singles event this weekend due to injury, tournament organisers said, sending Australia’s Talia Gibson to the final by walkover. ALSO READ: Laver…
