Elena Rybakina retired from her Cincinnati Open quarterfinal against Iga Swiatek due to a left ankle injury. The withdrawal ends Rybakina's chance to overtake Aryna Sabalenka for the world No. 1 ranking ahead of the US Open.
World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shock 7-6 (7), 6-4 defeat to 20-year-old Sara Bejlek at the Cincinnati Open, extending a worrying slump in form that has threatened her top ranking.
19-year-old tennis talent Rafael Jódar exits the Cincinnati Open after a fourth-round loss to Flavio Cobolli. While his rapid rise to No. 11 in the world rankings impresses, his on-court behavior toward ballkids and frequent match delays remain points of contention.
Top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Alexander Zverev crashed out of the Cincinnati Open following surprising defeats to Sara Bejlek and Tommy Paul respectively on a rain-disrupted day of fourth-round action.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka suffered a shock fourth-round defeat to Sara Bejlek at the Cincinnati Open, jeopardizing her top ranking ahead of the US Open. Meanwhile, American Tommy Paul knocked out top seed Alexander Zverev.
World number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated Wang Xinyu in 54 minutes to reach the Cincinnati Open fourth round. Meanwhile, fourth seed Daniil Medvedev was eliminated by Brandon Nakashima after a frustrated performance involving racquet abuse.
Serena and Venus Williams lost their first doubles match together in four years, beaten 6-2 1-6 10-8 by Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns at the Cincinnati Open.
Venus and Serena Williams returned to doubles tennis together for the first time in four years at the Cincinnati Open, falling 6-2, 1-6, 10-8 to Marta Kostyuk and Peyton Stearns.
Novak Djokovic lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 to Thiago Tirante at the ATP-WTA Cincinnati Masters after struggling with severe heat and humidity in what may be his final appearance at the tournament.
Thiago Agustin Tirante pulled off the biggest win of his career, knocking out five-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic in the second round of the Cincinnati Open with a 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 victory.
Britain's Arthur Fery secured a three-set victory over James Duckworth at the Cincinnati Open in his return following his Wimbledon semi-final run, while Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat to Thiago Tirante due to heat and an underlying health issue.
Australian tennis players Alex de Minaur and Rinky Hijikata advanced at the Cincinnati Open, while Novak Djokovic suffered a shock defeat to Thiago Agustin Tirante in his first match since the Wimbledon semifinals.
Novak Djokovic lost 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 to Thiago Agustín Tirante at the Cincinnati Open, struggling with health issues exacerbated by Ohio's humidity. This marks another early non-grand slam tournament exit for the 39-year-old, who prioritizes grand slams and Olympics.
Arthur Fery, now ranked No 36, returns to competition at the Cincinnati Open after a surprise Wimbledon semi-final run, looking to leverage his new ranking for direct entry into ATP tour events.
World number one tennis player Jannik Sinner has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open due to a right knee injury, dealing a blow to his preparations for the upcoming US Open.
Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from the Cincinnati Open due to an ongoing wrist injury, delaying his return ahead of his US Open title defence.
Serena and Venus Williams will make their Cincinnati Open doubles debut this month after receiving a wild card, marking their first doubles appearance since 2022.
Serena and Venus Williams have been granted a wildcard for the women’s doubles at the Cincinnati Open, marking their first doubles partnership since the 2022 US Open. Serena, 44, aims to return to the US Open after a knee injury.
