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A running digest of the significant happenings across the ATP, WTA, the four Grand Slams and the Finals — results, rule changes, retirements and off-court news. Every item links to the original article it was drawn from.

315 stories · page 12 of 32 · refreshed 7 Sep 2026

TourWTA12 Aug 2026
Iga Swiatek wins Toronto title, extends momentum
- Polish star captures Canadian championship title in Toronto
- Swiatek demonstrates resurgence ahead of Cincinnati and US Open
- Victory marks significant turnaround after disappointing Wimbledon defense
CBC News
PlayersATPCincinnati Open11 Aug 2026
Sinner withdraws from Cincinnati Open with knee injury
- World No. 1 withdraws to prioritize recovery for US Open
- Has not competed since Wimbledon where he won title
- Will miss both Canadian hard-court Masters 1000 events
Olympics.com
TourWTA11 Aug 2026
Swiatek faces Svitolina in Toronto WTA semifinals
- Iga Swiatek reaches first WTA final of 2026 season at Toronto
- Svitolina playing resurgent year after winning Rome Masters
- Both searching for confidence ahead of US Open hard-court swing
Last Word On Sports
TourWTA11 Aug 2026
Swiatek beats Shnaider to reach Toronto semifinals
- Dominated 6-2, 6-1 in just 68 minutes with zero break points faced
- Won four consecutive matches at tournament for first time since Rome
- Advanced to 23rd WTA 1000 semifinal, only Serena Williams has higher rate
WTA Tennis
PlayersATPCincinnati Open10 Aug 2026
Sinner withdraws from Cincinnati with knee injury
- World No. 1 pulls out after consulting doctors and team
- Lingering right knee issue forces withdrawal
- Misses Masters 1000 event just days before start
Yardbarker
TourATP10 Aug 2026
Shelton advances Montreal quarterfinals, remaining title favorite
- Defending champion beats João Fonseca 6-3, 7-6(3) in round of 16
- Only Top 10 player remaining in field after Sinner and Alcaraz withdrawals
- Seeking fourth title of season
ATP Tour
TourATP10 Aug 2026
Shang Juncheng saves five match points to upset Rublev
- Won 7-5, 4-6, 7-6(5) after 2 hours 44 minutes at Montreal
- Saved five match points in seven-deuce final game of third set
- Earned his fifth career Top-20 win
ATP Tour
Players10 Aug 2026
13 players withdraw from Cincinnati amid widespread injuries
- Depleted field includes Paolini, Raducanu, multiple others citing injury concerns
- Year marked by spike in upper-body injuries across professional tennis
- Reflects broader ATP Tour injury crisis threatening major tournaments
AOL
TourWTA10 Aug 2026
Swiatek beats Kostyuk in Toronto quarterfinal
- Seventh seed comes from down a set, defeats Kostyuk 3-6, 6-1, 6-2
- Serve issues in first set, settles in second and third
- Advances after three-set battle in hot Toronto conditions
National Bank Open
TourWTA9 Aug 2026
Swiatek reaches Canadian Open quarterfinals
- No. 7 seed defeats Marta Kostyuk 3-6, 6-1, 6-2 in round of 16
- Avenges French Open fourth-round loss to Kostyuk
- Extends record as most consistent WTA 1000 quarterfinallist
Tennis Majors