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Rybakina reveals the key to her comeback against Osaka: "I was just trying to stay close." Source: Getty

Rybakina, after her epic comeback against Osaka: "Honestly, I don't know how I did it"

Elena Rybakina is closer than ever to becoming world No. 1, a goal she prefers not to discuss these days in Toronto. Last night, she had enough on her plate just to get through an impossible match against Osaka.

Rafa Jódar sets no limits in Montreal: "My goal remains to improve." Source: Getty

Rafa Jódar sets no limits in Montreal: "My goal remains to improve"

The Madrid native commented in a press conference on the tremendous journey he is having these days at the Masters 1000 in Montreal, where he is now just two victories away from reaching the grand final.

Jódar continues to give it his all at the ATP ranking level.

Jódar and an unstoppable rise very close to the top 10: can he achieve it in Canada?

The last major tournament for the player from Madrid elevates him, at the very least, to the #11 spot in the world rankings (for now). Can he dream of the top-10? We analyze all scenarios.

Learner Tien, a semi in Montreal.

Mérida crashes against Learner Tien's endless wall

Dani put on a determined performance trying to break through the strong defenses of the American, but he could not withstand an increasingly complete version of one of the circuit's great gems.

In brief
Schedule and where to watch the semifinals of Jódar in Montreal. Source: Getty

Schedule and where to watch Rafa Jódar vs Brandon Nakashima, semifinals of ATP Montreal 2026

We break down all the details and instructions to enjoy the first semifinals of Jódar in a Masters 1000. Will he continue writing his tremendous story against Nakashima?

Jódar survives Fils and reaches his first Masters 1000 semifinals. Source: Getty

Jódar tames Fils again and advances to his first Masters 1000 semifinals

Neither the rain delay, nor the heat, nor even a slight discomfort in the ankle could stop Rafa Jódar this Tuesday, who once again defeated Arthur Fils to secure a spot among the top four in ATP Montreal 2026.

Analysis of the draw at the Cincinnati Masters 1000: Jódar on the path of Zverev and Djokovic. Photo: Getty Images

Analysis of the draw at the Cincinnati Masters 1000: Jódar on the path of Zverev and Djokovic

With neither Alcaraz nor Sinner present, the Serbian and the German rise as the main favorites. We analyze the possible matchups in the tournament draw in Ohio.
 

Aryna Sabalenka, benefited from the Cincinnati draw. Photo: gettyimages

Analysis of the WTA Cincinnati 2026 Draw: Sabalenka, Major Beneficiary

We reveal the potential matchups round by round for all the favorites, paying special attention to Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina in their battle for the number 1 spot.

Nakashima finds the formula for his resurrection. Source: Getty

Nakashima grows older: "I no longer feel like one of the young players on the circuit"

The American quickly set aside Luciano Darderi and advanced to his first Masters 1000 semifinals. Minutes later, he met with the press to explain how it feels to break that ceiling.

Holger Rune will not play in the US Open.

Holger Rune and "the light at the end of the tunnel"

The Danish player talked with Andy Roddick on his podcast and claims that his return is very close, although he will not compete in the US Open.

Dani Mérida, from promise to reality: the keys to a meteoric rise. Source: Getty

Dani Mérida: From Promise to Reality - The Keys to a Meteoric Rise

The tennis world is wondering this week where Dani Mérida has come from. How is it possible that a kid who started the season ranked #165 is now virtually within the top 40 of the ranking?

Svitolina is preparing for her match against Swiatek: "We both know each other's game very well." Photo: Getty Images

Svitolina is already preparing for her match against Swiatek: "We know each other's game very well"

The Ukrainian had to come back against Alexandrova to reach the semifinals in Toronto and is set to meet the Pole: "It will be important to stay physically strong."
 

Montreal, the rain, and a situation as surreal as it is unacceptable. Photo: Getty Images

Montreal, the rain, and a situation as surreal as it is unacceptable

That in 2026 there are only two outdoor Masters 1000 events with a roof demonstrates the passivity of the ATP in one of its most structural problems, while the Canadian tournament remains anchored in the past.

Swiatek debuts her most patient version: “This is the way I want to play.” Photo: Getty Images

Swiatek debuts her most patient version in Canada: "This is the way I want to play"

The Polish player gave a recital against Shnaider to reach the semifinals in Toronto while stating that “the most stressful part of the season is already over.”
 

Montreal cancels the match between Jódar and Fils. Photo: Getty

The rain SUSPENDS the Jódar-Fils, which is moved to Tuesday in Montreal

The rain has completely suspended all matches this Monday in Montreal, and everything will be moved to Tuesday, where all quarter-finals will be played.

Rafael Jódar, schedule for when to watch against Fils. Photo: Getty Images

Schedule and where to watch the match between Rafa Jódar and Arthur Fils at ATP Montreal 2026

We review all the necessary details to watch live the quarter-final match of the ATP Masters 1000 Montreal 2026 between Rafael Jódar and Arthur Fils.

Ivanisevic: "Djokovic is the best tennis player, but I would trust Nadal with a match if my life depended on it." Photo: Gettyimages

Ivanisevic: "Djokovic is the best tennis player, but I would trust Nadal with a match if my life depended on it"

The Croatian praises the Spaniard and also Federer, but assures that the Serbian is “the most complete and plays the best tennis.”
 

The chief medical officer of the Italian Tennis Federation attacks Carlos Alcaraz. Source: Getty

The medical chief of the Italian tennis federation attacks Carlos Alcaraz

Gianni Daniele has recently assessed the current physical condition of Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz.

Interview with Fernando Murciego and Conor Niland. Source: Punto de Break

"Tennis didn't give me enough, but playing Wimbledon and the US Open changed everything"

We interviewed former Irish player Conor Niland to discuss the global success of his book: “Writing it helped me make peace with my career.”
 

Osaka advances in Toronto against the odds: “It's fun to play with the crowd against you.” Source: Getty

Osaka advances in Toronto against the odds: "It's fun to play with the crowd against you"

Three good victories have pushed the Japanese player into the quarter-finals of the WTA 1000 in Toronto, although the last one against Leylah Fernandez had an extra level of difficulty due to the role played by the home crowd.

Fonseca needs to improve the rest and the setback. Photo: Getty

The major pending issue for Joao Fonseca

The defeat against Shelton once again highlights that Fonseca urgently needs to improve two aspects of his game, and one of them is very important.

Djokovic's great opportunity in Cincinnati... and at the US Open? Photo: Getty Images

Djokovic's big opportunity in Cincinnati... and at the US Open?

After the withdrawals of Alcaraz and Sinner, the Serbian emerges as one of the favorites to win the title in Ohio, while the New York Grand Slam begins to appear on the horizon.

Clave Fils-Jódar. Photo: Getty

The Jódar-Fils will go through a special key

We break down a match that smells like a pre-final in Montreal. Fils and Jódar will seek victory in a high-intensity duel.

Cori Gauff: Reflection on Women's Tennis. Photo: Getty Images

Coco Gauff on the new WTA circuit: "Anyone can win, the competition is at its highest"

The American spoke at a press conference of the WTA 1000 Toronto 2026 about the enormous equality and fierce competition that exists in women's tennis today.

Novak Djokovic will compete in Cincinnati. Photo: gettyimages

Djokovic confirms his return to Cincinnati: a statement of intent before the US Open

We interpret the Serbian's firm decision to compete in the Masters 1000 held in Ohio, prior to the US Open 2026.

Zverev breaks down the 'Big Three' and reveals the toughest opponent of his career. Source: Getty Images.

Zverev breaks down the 'Big Three' and reveals the toughest opponent of his career

The German tennis player has compared what it was like to play with Nadal, Federer, and Djokovic, and has also stated that he enjoys playing against Alcaraz more than against Sinner.

The mixed doubles of the US Open takes shape: Sabalenka and Djokovic will play together! Source: Getty Images.

The mixed doubles of the US Open takes shape: Sabalenka and Djokovic will play together!

The Serbian tennis player and the Belarusian will be the main attraction of a tournament that, just like last year, will be filled with stars and could have some more surprises.

Carlos Alcaraz, unknowns of the lead-up to the US Open. Photo: gettyimages

The 5 big mysteries to be solved on the North American tour before the US Open 2026

We delve deeply into what will be the main focal points of attention during the exciting tour leading up to the US Open 2026 in the upcoming weeks.

The calendar puts the Masters 1000 in Canada in check. Source: Getty Images.

The calendar puts the Masters 1000 in Canada in check

The withdrawals of Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic are further evidence that the sixth Masters 1000 of the year is seriously at risk of being downgraded.

Lethal blow to the Masters 1000 in Canada: Sinner and Djokovic withdraw. Source: Getty

Lethal blow to the Masters 1000 in Canada: Sinner and Djokovic withdraw

Jannik Sinner and Novak Djokovic will not compete in the upcoming Masters 1000 in Canada, a double absence that completely changes the lineup and opens up the title race.

Novak Djokovic, possible historical records at US Open 2026. Photo: gettyimages

The 3 historical records Djokovic can break at the US Open 2026

The Serbian is in a position to enlarge his legend at the US Open 2026 by achieving milestones that were inconceivable just a few years ago for anyone. He doesn't need to win the tournament to conquer two of them.

Djokovic, the passage of time, and an inevitable retirement: "It's closer than ever". Photo: Gettyimages

Djokovic, the passage of time, and an inevitable retirement: "It's closer than ever"

The Serbian player stated that he still feels he can compete at the highest level but warns that "I don't know if there is a perfect way to retire."
 

Zverev breaks down the 'Big Three' and reveals the toughest opponent of his career. Source: Getty Images.

Zverev breaks down the 'Big Three' and reveals the toughest opponent of his career

The German tennis player has compared what it was like to play with Nadal, Federer, and Djokovic, and has also stated that he enjoys playing against Alcaraz more than against Sinner.

The video of Alcaraz everyone wanted to see: already training at high intensity. Photo: Getty Images.

Alcaraz's video that everyone wanted to see: he's already training at high intensity

Spanish player, whose goal is to reappear in Cincinnati, posted a video on his social media where he practices hitting several forehands smoothly and with rhythm.

Alcaraz's absence causes a direct impact on the best tournaments of the circuit. Source: Getty Images.

The absence of Alcaraz causes a direct impact on the best tournaments of the circuit

Prakash Amritraj, former tennis player and current commentator, has revealed that several directors of the major tournaments have confessed to him the losses they have had due to the absence of the Spanish tennis player.

Carlos Alcaraz, unknowns of the lead-up to the US Open. Photo: gettyimages

The 5 big mysteries to be solved on the North American tour before the US Open 2026

We delve deeply into what will be the main focal points of attention during the exciting tour leading up to the US Open 2026 in the upcoming weeks.

If Alcaraz does not play Cincinnati, he will not play the US Open. Source: Getty Images.

If Alcaraz does not play in Cincinnati, he will not play the US Open

Greg Rusedski made it mandatory for the Spanish tennis player to return in the American Masters 1000 to check the status of his wrist before the New York Grand Slam.

Los Ángeles 2028, tennis calendar in trouble due to Olympic Games. Photo: gettyimages

Los Ángeles 2028 puts tennis against the ropes: Wimbledon, the Games, and an impossible calendar

We analyze what the calendar will be like in 2028 and what the major challenges will be for the tennis players, with many uncertainties to be resolved due to the scheduling of the Olympic tournament.

Alcaraz, Sinner, and Shelton: the three tennis players who defend the most points on the North American hard-court tour. Photo: Getty Images

Alcaraz, Sinner, and Shelton: the three tennis players who defend the most points on the North American hard court tour

Spanish, whose return remains uncertain, defends the champion points in Cincinnati and the US Open, the Italian his two finals, and the American his success in Canada.

Alcaraz and the fine line between maximum caution and optimism for his recovery. Photo: Gettyimages

Alcaraz and the fine line between maximum caution and optimism about his recovery

Spanish player intends to return in Cincinnati and all deadlines are being met, but it will be the wrist and its sensations that will determine the exact date of his return, even if it means missing more tournaments.

Zverev breaks down the 'Big Three' and reveals the toughest opponent of his career. Source: Getty Images.

Zverev breaks down the 'Big Three' and reveals the toughest opponent of his career

The German tennis player has compared what it was like to play with Nadal, Federer, and Djokovic, and has also stated that he enjoys playing against Alcaraz more than against Sinner.

Carlos Alcaraz presents in the World Championship final. Photo: gettyimages

The Armada celebrates the World Cup: This is how Spanish tennis players reacted to Spain's victory

We review how the best Spanish tennis players have experienced the tremendous success of the Spanish national football team in the World Cup.

The historic statistic where Sinner and Alcaraz threaten the Big 3. Source: Getty

The historic statistic where Sinner and Alcaraz threaten the Big 3

Italian and Spanish continue to accumulate historic records and already threaten some of the Grand Slam records that for decades seemed reserved for the Big Three.

Jordan Lee, the new gem of the ATP circuit who has Nadal as an idol and is a fan of Lamine Yamal. Source: Getty Images.

Jordan Lee, the new pearl of the ATP circuit who idolizes Nadal and is a fan of Lamine Yamal

The young American tennis player, who is compared to Carlos Alcaraz, has emerged as a potential star after winning the Wimbledon junior.

Murray and the moral dilemma of competing in the era of the 'Big Three'. Source: Getty Images

Murray and the moral dilemma of competing in the era of the 'Big Three'

The British tennis player has said that he probably would have won more Grand Slams without crossing paths with Federer, Nadal, and Djokovic, but he also had his positive side.

Nadal shares his opinion on the distribution of prize money in Grand Slams. Source: Getty

Nadal: "If you compare what players earned 15 years ago with what they earn today.."

The Spaniard believes that players should negotiate a progressive increase in prize money, but rejects a direct distribution of Grand Slams' revenue.

Jódar bows to Nadal and Alcaraz: "I am very grateful to be from the same country as them." Photo: Getty Images

Jódar surrenders to Nadal and Alcaraz: "I am very grateful to be from the same country as them"

The player from Madrid, who defeated Carreño in five sets, downplays his discomfort from yesterday and states, "I did a great job from when the match stopped last night until I stepped onto the court this morning."

Aryna Sabalenka, Nadal's Inspiration at Wimbledon 2026. Photo: gettyimages

Sabalenka explains what she learned from Nadal and asks to change a rule at Wimbledon

The Belarusian admits to being impressed with Nadal's documentary, finding a source of inspiration in him, and discusses other current topics at Wimbledon 2026.

Jakub Mensik, young people in Montreal. Photo: gettyimages

The Montreal tournament welcomes the future with unprecedented quarter-finals

The quarter-finals in Montreal will be the first in the history of the Masters 1000 with eight players born in the 21st century. We analyze the causes and consequences of this generational shift.

Joao Fonseca, defeated in Montreal. Photo: gettyimages

Fonseca, devastated after losing to Shelton: "I need to improve"

The Brazilian appeared before the accredited press in Montreal visibly affected by his defeat to Shelton and made a promise to improve.

Champion Shelton is too much for an inconsistent Fonseca. Photo: Getty Images

Champion Shelton is too much for an inconsistent Fonseca

The title defender of Canada continues in his attempt to defend the Masters 1000 after skillfully disposing of the Brazilian in a match with many errors and little show.
 

Mérida, after reaching its first Masters 1000 quarter-finals: "This is a dream come true." Photo: Getty Images

Mérida, after reaching its first Masters 1000 quarterfinals: "This is a dream come true"

The Spanish player meets Tien for a spot in the semifinals in Montreal and reveals his main secret of this year: "I have started to trust myself more."

Learner Tien, Mérida's rival in Cincinnati. Photo: gettyimages

Tien on his match against Mérida in Montreal: "He's playing magnificently, I have to study him"

The 20-year-old American advanced to the quarter-finals of the ATP Masters 1000 Montreal 2026, where he will face Dani Mérida, whom he spoke about in a press conference.

Dani Mérida, schedule to watch with Tien in Montreal. Photo: gettyimages

Schedule and where to watch Dani Mérida's next match at ATP Montreal 2026 against Tien

We review in detail everything you need to know to watch live the quarter-final match of the ATP Masters 1000 Montreal 2026 between Dani Mérida and Learner Tien.

Sinner swaps Cincinnati for Turin: the number 1 prioritizes his recovery before the US Open. Source: Getty

Sinner's plan to reach the US Open

After withdrawing from the Masters 1000 events in Canada and Cincinnati, the Italian starts a countdown where he must manage every detail perfectly if he wants to arrive at the next US Open. This will be his roadmap.

Dani Mérida teaches Griekspoor how to play tennis. Source: Getty

Mérida shows Griekspoor how to play this game

Sublime performance by the Madrid tennis player to leave the Dutch player dry, who ended up exhausted and out of ideas. Mérida reaches his first Masters 1000 quarterfinals and breaks his ranking ceiling again.

Sinner will not be in Cincinnati 2026.

Chaos in Cincinnati: Jannik Sinner will not participate due to a knee problem

The world number 1 will not participate in the M1000 in Cincinnati, and like Alcaraz, will have to go to the US Open without prior tournaments.

Cincinnati Tournament 2026: schedule, times, favorites. Photo: Getty Images

Here’s how the Cincinnati tournament of 2026 will be: schedule, times, favorites, prize money, and where to watch

We analyze all the aspects you need to know to enjoy the Cincinnati Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 tournament, such as the schedule, times, favorites, prize money, and where to watch live.

Darderi shines in Montreal: "Now I play well on all surfaces." Source: Getty

Darderi shines in Montreal: "Now I play well on all surfaces"

Always labeled as a player who only performs well on clay, the Italian is surprising this week at the Masters 1000 in Montreal, where he has already reached the quarter-finals: “I have improved a lot mentally.”

Alexandrova explains her most unexpected night against Sabalenka: “I had no expectations.” Source: Getty

Alexandrova, after her most unexpected night against Sabalenka: "I had no expectations"

The Russian tennis player achieved her best victory of the season at the WTA 1000 in Toronto, defeating the world No.

Montreal Tournament Director Talks About Changes. Photo: Getty Images

The Montreal tournament acknowledges the urgency of taking action: "We are falling behind"

Valerie Tetrault, director of the Montreal tournament, makes explosive statements of self-criticism and the need for changes if they do not want to lose the event.

Rafa Jodar and his special key

The key that makes Rafa Jódar's tennis so special

Rafa is astonishing everyone with his tennis in 2026, but there is something in his game that is drawing a lot of attention.

Rafael Jódar wins against Lehecka in Montreal. Photo: gettyimages

The revolution is now

Rafa Jódar displayed impeccable tennis in his match against Lehecka and is in the quarter-finals of the Montreal Masters 1000, where he will face Arthur Fils.

Arthur Fils, confidence in Montreal before the match against Jódar. Photo: gettyimages

Son: "My level of tennis and confidence are rising with every match"

The Frenchman spoke after surviving a great battle against Norrie in Montreal, meeting Rafa Jódar in the quarterfinals.

Aryna Sabalenka loses in Toronto to Alexandrova. Photo: gettyimages

Sabalenka hits rock bottom in Toronto, and her crisis raises concern

The Belarusian fell in the round of 16 of the WTA 1000 Toronto 2026 against Ekaterina Alexandrova and jeopardizes her short-term status as the number 1 in the world.

What time do Dani Mérida and Tallon Griekspoor play in Montreal? Source: Getty

Schedule and where to watch the Mérida vs Griekspoor match, round of 16 of the Montreal Masters 1000

Level exam for the Madrid tennis player, Leganés, who will clash this Sunday with Griekspoor in the match that directly pushes you to the quarter-finals in Canada. Below is all the information.