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Mensik’s grit ignites Krejcikova’s United Cup fire

From a cramping junior heartbreak to ace-laced triumphs, Jakub Mensik’s rise has Barbora Krejcikova shouting support as the Czechs chase United Cup glory in Perth.

ATP Tour•4 min read05/01/2026 06:40•05/01/26

Cobolli Rewinds to His Breakthrough Joy

Flavio Cobolli still hits play on that 2024 Australian Open upset, chasing the unbridled happiness that launched him toward the top ranks as he gears up for United Cup battles.

ATP Tour•5 min read03/01/2026 11:42•03/01/26

Zhang Zhizhen’s Shoulder Comeback at United Cup

China’s trailblazing Zhang Zhizhen returns to the United Cup ranked No. 410, his revamped forehand a weapon forged from a year-long shoulder battle that tested body and mind.

ATP Tour•4 min read03/01/2026 01:25•03/01/26

Zverev and Lys Aim for United Cup Repeat

Team Germany’s seaside unwind in Sydney sets the stage for a tense United Cup opener, where Alexander Zverev and Eva Lys blend past triumphs with fresh resolve against the Netherlands.

ATP Tour•5 min read02/01/2026 14:05•02/01/26

Fritz rebuilds amid knee’s quiet demands

Taylor Fritz arrives in Perth chasing health over headlines, his offseason a deliberate push against tendonitis that tested last year’s resolve. As Team USA opens the United Cup, he balances recovery with the sharp edges of strategy that keep him in the Top 10 fray.

ATP Tour•7 min read02/01/2026 10:11•02/01/26

Kubler and Inglis Carry Engagement Thrill into United Cup

Jason Kubler and Maddison Inglis join Team Australia at the United Cup, their recent engagement on Rottnest Island infusing the Perth opener with personal joy amid the push for a first title.

ATP Tour•4 min read02/01/2026 08:42•02/01/26

Tsitsipas Eyes Pain-Free Path in Perth Return

Stefanos Tsitsipas steps back onto the court in Perth, his body mended but his mind still tracing the scars of a tough 2025. As the United Cup kicks off, the Greek star tests rebuilt strokes against lingering doubts, chasing a year where every match finishes on his terms.

ATP Tour•6 min read01/01/2026 09:43•01/01/26

Brooksby’s Grip on Glory After Wrist Hell

From casts that locked his hands to saving match points for his first ATP title, Jenson Brooksby’s 2025 climb from unranked depths tested body and mind on courts worldwide.

ATP Tour•4 min read22/12/2025 18:54•22/12/25

Robertson Draws Inspiration from Jeddah’s Rising Stars

In the electric atmosphere of the Next Gen ATP Finals, 19-year-old Scot Charlie Robertson absorbs lessons from peers and idols, fueling his climb toward pro contention.

ATP Tour•7 min read21/12/2025 06:41•21/12/25

Budkov Kjaer’s Relentless Run Lights Up Jeddah

A year of Challenger triumphs and junior scars propels 19-year-old Nicolai Budkov Kjaer into the Next Gen ATP Finals semifinals, where revenge against old rivals meets unbreakable physicality on the indoor hard courts.

ATP Tour•6 min read19/12/2025 19:35•19/12/25

Prado Angelo Feels the Aura of Tennis’s Elite

From Bolivian football fields to indoor rallies in Jeddah, Juan Carlos Prado Angelo chases the intangible edge he first sensed trading shots with Jannik Sinner and Carlos Alcaraz. As an alternate at the Next Gen ATP Finals, his aggressive forehand drives ambitions toward Grand Slam qualifiers and a top-200 breakthrough.

ATP Tour•5 min read19/12/2025 14:38•19/12/25

Basavareddy Leans on Cervara for Jeddah Breakthrough

With a semifinal on the line against Justin Engel at the Next Gen ATP Finals, Nishesh Basavareddy draws strength from his new coach Gilles Cervara’s high-stakes experience to steady his rising game.

ATP Tour•5 min read18/12/2025 16:27•18/12/25

From Madrid Clay to Jeddah Fire: Landaluce and Jodar Rise

Martin Landaluce and Rafael Jodar, Madrid-born rivals since childhood, bring their intertwined paths to the Next Gen ATP Finals presented by PIF, where shared dreams meet the pressure of a tough group stage.

ATP Tour•6 min read18/12/2025 09:57•18/12/25

Prizmic Channels Djokovic Praise in Jeddah Quest

Dino Prizmic turns early acclaim from Novak Djokovic into motivation at the Next Gen ATP Finals in Jeddah, rebounding from injuries with tactical poise at age 20.

ATP Tour•5 min read18/12/2025 08:00•18/12/25

Alcaraz and Ferrero’s Seven-Year Bond Ends

A chance glimpse of a 14-year-old prodigy in Spain sparked a partnership that lifted Carlos Alcaraz to the top of tennis. Now, after triumphs and tears, Juan Carlos Ferrero steps away, leaving a legacy of resilience and joy.

ATP Tour•4 min read17/12/2025 21:11•17/12/25

Grand Slam Kids Step Up in Jeddah

Five former boys’ Grand Slam champions debut at the Next Gen ATP Finals, blending junior triumphs with pro pressures on Jeddah’s fast courts, where early glory meets the real grind.

ATP Tour•5 min read17/12/2025 09:50•17/12/25

Justin Engel Chases Next Gen History in Jeddah

At 18, the German prodigy enters the Next Gen ATP Finals as the youngest contender, free of pressure and armed with versatile wins. Can he join the elite who turned youth into trophies here?

ATP Tour•5 min read16/12/2025 14:21•16/12/25

Cerundolo’s GQ Feature Lays Bare the Grind

Francisco Cerundolo steps into GQ Mexico’s lens, revealing the relentless push behind his Top 20 rise and the poise that keeps him steady as Argentina’s top player through a testing 2025.

ATP Tour•3 min read10/12/2025 21:06•10/12/25