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Tennis Daily Digest – November 5, 2026

The latest tennis headlines, tournament results, player news and talking points from the ATP and WTA tours.

Shock Wednesday in Paris: Hijikata stuns Djokovic as Zverev, Medvedev, De Minaur and Tiafoe also fall

Qualifier Rinky Hijikata, ranked 83rd, came from a set down to beat seven-time champion Novak Djokovic 2-6, 6-3, 6-3 in the second round of the Rolex Paris Masters, on a day that also saw Zverev, Medvedev, De Minaur and Tiafoe fall.

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Tennis great Rafa Nadal accepts Madrid offer to join board

Tennis legend Rafa Nadal confirmed on Wednesday he has accepted an offer to become a member of Real Madrid’s board of directors.

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Matteo Berrettini issues statement after withdrawing from match against Carlos Alcaraz at the Paris Masters

Carlos Alcaraz’s chances of winning the Paris Masters have increased significantly.

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“I deserve to be where I am”: fed-up No. 1 Zverev tackles doubters and Boris Becker

Alexander Zverev lost 7-6 (5), 6-2 to Lorenzo Musetti in his first match as World No. 1 at the Paris Masters, then said he was fed up with having to justify his ranking and hit back at Boris Becker.

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Aryna Sabalenka and Coco Gauff Land in Different Groups as WTA Finals Draw Sets Up Title Battle

The WTA Finals draw has split tennis’ two biggest stars into separate paths—setting up a potential showdown. Aryna Sabalenka (world no. 2) and Coco Gauff (world no.

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Arthur Fils qualifies for the Nitto ATP Finals, first Frenchman since Monfils in 2016

Quentin Halys’s 6-3, 1-6, 7-6 (9) win over Frances Tiafoe in Paris on Wednesday guarantees Arthur Fils a place at the Nitto ATP Finals, a first for a French player since Gael Monfils in 2016.

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Jessica Pegula caught on video recording throwing shade at Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva

World No.5 Jessica Pegula has been caught speaking about Mirra Andreeva and Coco Gauff behind their backs…

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At 79, Gail Falkenberg Is Still Competing on the Pro Tour, Taking On a 19-Year-Old in ITF Qualifying

For most tennis players, the professional circuit becomes a distant memory long before their 70s. The physical demands, constant travel, and younger competition make longevity a difficult challenge, even for the sport’s biggest names.

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Ons Jabeur offers first glimpse of tennis comeback as former Australian No. 1 shares practice session

Ons Jabeur has offered an encouraging first glimpse of a possible tennis comeback, with the former World No. 2 spotted back on court in Dubai alongside former Australian No.

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WTA Finals: Groups Set, Order of Play for Day 1 and Day 2

The groups for the 2026 WTA Finals are set. See how they shape up.

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Four men, four women: Britain has eight players in the top 100 for the first time since 1978

Four British men and four British women are inside the world top 100 in the same week, something that, according to the LTA, had not happened since 1978.

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Ten WTA Finals, ten different champions: can Rybakina finally break Serena Williams’ record in Indian Wells?

Since Serena Williams won three consecutive WTA Finals titles between 2012 and 2014, no player has managed to win the tournament twice.

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Every result from Katie Boulter’s 2026 season as her WTA Tour campaign comes to an end

Claire Liu has ended Katie Boulter’s 2026 WTA Tour campaign.

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Patrick McEnroe suggests if he believes Arthur Fils can win a Grand Slam title in the future

Arthur Fils is the leading contender to become France’s next Grand Slam singles champion. France’s last Grand Slam singles champion was Marion Bartoli, who won Wimbledon in 2013.

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British tennis history has been made for the first time in almost 50 years

British tennis has endured a tumultuous year.

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