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Tennis Daily Digest – October 6, 2026

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

Daniil Medvedev DQ’d after hitting fan with ball

Daniil Medvedev was disqualified from his China Open semifinal match against Novak Djokovic on Monday after striking a spectator in the face with a tennis ball.

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Sinner out for rest of season with knee injury

World number one Jannik Sinner will not play again in 2026 because of an ongoing right knee injury.

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Back from injury, Alcaraz keeps Japan Open title

Third-ranked Carlos Alcaraz beat Jiri Lehecka on Tuesday to defend his Japan Open title, in his second tournament back from an injury layoff.

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Coco Gauff’s full explanation for ‘unfortunate situation’ after ‘getting hate’

"I think it’s weird I’m getting hate for following the rules."

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“Decided to Step Back”- Terence Atmane Issues Public Apology After Barely Escaping Disqualification

Terence Atmane has now caused two controversies in as many weeks. Last week, he came under scrutiny for retiring in the final stages of his match against Elias Ymer at the Jingshan Challenger.

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Coco Gauff receives message of support from Boris Becker after racist abuse

"You are a proud black woman and we love you!"

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“A Bitter Decision”: Renowned ATP Challenger Cancelled After Main Sponsor Pulls Funding

In 2014, a 17-year-old Alexander Zverev arrived in Braunschweig on a wildcard, ranked No. 665, and left with the first Challenger title of his career.

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"Despicable" – Martina Navratilova brutally slams Megyn Kelly over comments on Cornell sexual assault victim

Former World No. 1, Martina Navratilova, recently slammed the American journalist and attorney, Megyn Kelly, over her controversial comments regarding the Cornell sexual assault victim.

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The interesting scenario that is now presenting itself ahead of this year’s WTA Finals

The ATP and WTA Finals are a celebration of tennis’ most elite talent, who have shone the brightest throughout a calendar year. It is a unique and dispassionate way to sort out the best and most in-form players, affording no time for bias or a player’s history within the sport.

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Qinwen Zheng explains issue with the China Open crowd after winning her latest match

Qinwen Zheng has continued her impressive run of form by reaching the last 16 of the China Open. Playing in front of her home fans in Beijing, the Chinese superstar defeated Marie Bouzkova 7-6(7-3), 4-6, 7-5.

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Coco Gauff’s 16-Year-Old Opponent Breaks Down in Tears After Mid-Match Interruption

Coco Gauff marched into the Round of 16 at the China Open after defeating Sun Xinran 7-5, 6-1, but the match was shrouded in controversy. The first set was quite competitive, as neither player gave away an inch.

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PICTURES: Bianca Andreescu poses in bikini, hits the gym with mother Maria & more in latest photodump

Bianca Andreescu recently took Instagram by storm as she donned a black-and-white striped bikini while taking a dip in the pool.

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How Alexander Zverev will become world No 1 without winning a match after Jannik Sinner’s ‘little update’

Alexander Zverev to become the 30th world No 1.

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Iga Swiatek admits she was ‘really pissed’ after playing Donna Vekic

Iga Swiatek, the Polish tennis star, had emerged victorious in every one of her four matches with Croatia’s Donna Vekic. Vekic led 6-4, 5-2 in Beijing and was one game short of her first victory, until Swiatek came back in the two-hour, 40-minute contest.

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Rafael Nadal sends message to Andy Murray after beating him in his first exhibition event since retiring

Rafael Nadal played his first exhibition event since retiring on the weekend at his academy in Mallorca. Celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Rafa Nadal Academy, the Spaniard was joined by several tennis greats, including Andy Murray, to play a series of doubles matches.

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