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October 19, 2025

Leylah Fernandez of Canada plays a backhand return to Coco Gauff of the United States during a women's singles match of the China Open tennis tournament, at the National Tennis Center, in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

Leylah Fernandez of Canada plays a backhand return to Coco Gauff of the United States during a women's singles match of the China Open tennis tournament, at the National Tennis Center, in Beijing, China, Sunday, Sept. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)

Fernandez takes singles title in Japan Open with win over Valentova

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October 19, 2025

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada returns a backhand shot from Arthur Rinderknech of France during their men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada returns a backhand shot from Arthur Rinderknech of France during their men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Felix Auger-Aliassime wins European Open title in Belgium

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October 18, 2025

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada returns a forehand shot from Arthur Rinderknech of France during their men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada returns a forehand shot from Arthur Rinderknech of France during their men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Friday, Oct. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Canada’s Auger-Aliassime advances to European Open final

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October 12, 2025

Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates with her trophy after defeating her compatriot Jessica Pegula in the women's singles final at the WTA Wuhan Open in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (Chinatopix Via AP) CHINA OUT

Coco Gauff of the United States celebrates with her trophy after defeating her compatriot Jessica Pegula in the women's singles final at the WTA Wuhan Open in Wuhan in central China's Hubei province Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (Chinatopix Via AP) CHINA OUT

Gauff tops Pegula in Wuhan Open

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October 12, 2025

Valentin Vacherot of Monaco celebrates with the trophy after winning the final of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament defeating Arthur Rinderknech of France at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Valentin Vacherot of Monaco celebrates with the trophy after winning the final of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament defeating Arthur Rinderknech of France at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Vacherot defeats his cousin Rinderknech to win Shanghai Masters

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October 9, 2025

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a backhand shot from Zizou Bergs of Belgium during the men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Novak Djokovic of Serbia returns a backhand shot from Zizou Bergs of Belgium during the men's singles quarterfinal match of the Shanghai Masters tennis tournament at Qizhong Forest Sports City Tennis Center, in Shanghai, China, Thursday, Oct. 9, 2025. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)

Djokovic heads to Shanghai Masters semi-final against No. 204-ranked Vacherot

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October 9, 2025

Bianca Andreescu, of Canada, reacts during her first round match against Barbora Krejcikova, of the Czech Republic, at the National Bank Open tennis tournament in Montreal, Sunday, July 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Bianca Andreescu, of Canada, reacts during her first round match against Barbora Krejcikova, of the Czech Republic, at the National Bank Open tennis tournament in Montreal, Sunday, July 27, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Andreescu, Yuan, advance in doubles play with walkover win at Wuhan Open

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October 6, 2025

Victoria Mboko, of Canada, serves to Barbora Krejcikova, of the Czech Republic, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Victoria Mboko, of Canada, serves to Barbora Krejcikova, of the Czech Republic, during the first round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Mboko suffers straight-sets loss to Alexandrova in first round at Wuhan Open

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September 13, 2025

Hundreds of demonstrators block a street while protesting Team Israel's participation in the Davis Cup tennis match against Team Canada in Halifax on Saturday, September 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

Hundreds of demonstrators block a street while protesting Team Israel's participation in the Davis Cup tennis match against Team Canada in Halifax on Saturday, September 13, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

Canada advances to Davis Cup qualifiers after win against Israel as protests continue

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September 12, 2025

Demonstrators block a street while protesting Team Israel's participation in the Davis Cup tennis match against Team Canada in Halifax on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

Demonstrators block a street while protesting Team Israel's participation in the Davis Cup tennis match against Team Canada in Halifax on Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Darren Calabrese

Protests outside, silence inside as Canada faces Israel during Davis Cup tennis tie

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September 11, 2025

Canada ready for Davis Cup tie with Israel in empty Halifax venue

September 11, 2025

Gabriel Diallo, of Canada, reacts during his Davis Cup qualifying tennis match against Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, in Montreal on Sunday, February 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Gabriel Diallo, of Canada, reacts during his Davis Cup qualifying tennis match against Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, in Montreal on Sunday, February 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Gabriel Diallo fully focused on Canada’s Davis Cup tie with Israel, despite distractions

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September 10, 2025

Gabriel Diallo, of Canada, plays a shot to Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, during their Davis Cup qualifying tennis match in Montreal on Sunday, February 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Gabriel Diallo, of Canada, plays a shot to Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, during their Davis Cup qualifying tennis match in Montreal on Sunday, February 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Davis Cup tie between Canada and Israel to be played behind closed doors as safety precaution

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September 9, 2025

Gabriel Diallo, of Canada, plays a shot to Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, during their Davis Cup qualifying tennis match in Montreal on Sunday, February 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Gabriel Diallo, of Canada, plays a shot to Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, during their Davis Cup qualifying tennis match in Montreal on Sunday, February 2, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Davis Cup tie between Canada and Israel will be closed to public as a safety precaution

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September 9, 2025

Team Canada captain Frank Dancevic reacts to a shot by Alexis Galarneau, of Canada, during his Davis Cup qualifying tennis match against Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, in Montreal on Saturday, February 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Team Canada captain Frank Dancevic reacts to a shot by Alexis Galarneau, of Canada, during his Davis Cup qualifying tennis match against Fabian Marozsan, of Hungary, in Montreal on Saturday, February 1, 2025. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Graham Hughes

Davis Cup tie between Canada, Israel in Halifax closed to fans because of safety concerns

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September 7, 2025

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts after winning match point to defeat Jannik Sinner of Italy during their Men's Singles Final match on Day Fifteen of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 07, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 07: Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts after winning match point to defeat Jannik Sinner of Italy during their Men's Singles Final match on Day Fifteen of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 07, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images)

Carlos Alcaraz beats Jannik Sinner to win U.S. Open as Trump gets mixed reaction

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September 6, 2025

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts after defeating Amanda Anisimova, of the United States, during the women's finals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Aryna Sabalenka, of Belarus, reacts after defeating Amanda Anisimova, of the United States, during the women's finals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Saturday, Sept. 6, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Yuki Iwamura)

Sabalenka defeats Anisimova for second consecutive U.S. Open title

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September 5, 2025

Félix Auger-Aliassime fell to Jannik Sinner of Italy in a gutsy U.S. Open men's singles semi-final on Friday.

Félix Auger-Aliassime fell to Jannik Sinner of Italy in a gutsy U.S. Open men's singles semi-final on Friday.

Auger-Aliassime falls to Sinner in U.S. Open semi-final after thrilling Grand Slam run

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September 5, 2025

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates after defeating Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, during the men's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Carlos Alcaraz, of Spain, celebrates after defeating Novak Djokovic, of Serbia, during the men's singles semifinals of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Friday, Sept. 5, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Alcaraz beats Djokovic at the U.S. Open semifinals, will face Sinner for 3rd consecutive Grand Slam final

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September 5, 2025

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 5, 2025 Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe celebrate winning the women's doubles final against Czech Republic's Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend of the U.S. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 5, 2025 Canada's Gabriela Dabrowski and New Zealand's Erin Routliffe celebrate winning the women's doubles final against Czech Republic's Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend of the U.S. REUTERS/Mike Segar

Gaby Dabrowski wins second U.S. Open title in women’s doubles

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September 4, 2025

After winning twice on tour already this year, Félix Auger-Aliassime is taking aim at his third title of 2025.

After winning twice on tour already this year, Félix Auger-Aliassime is taking aim at his third title of 2025.

Revitalized Auger-Aliassime faces daunting task to reach U.S. Open final

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September 4, 2025

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Gabriela Dabrowski (L) of Canada and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand celebrate a point against Sara Errani of Italy and Jasmine Paolini of Italy during their Women's Doubles Semifinal match on Day Eleven of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 3, 2025 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 03: Gabriela Dabrowski (L) of Canada and partner Erin Routliffe of New Zealand celebrate a point against Sara Errani of Italy and Jasmine Paolini of Italy during their Women's Doubles Semifinal match on Day Eleven of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 3, 2025 in the Flushing neighborhood of the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images)

Gabriela Dabrowski and Erin Routliffe overcome illness, injury to reach U.S. Open women’s doubles final

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September 4, 2025

Canada's Félix Auger-Aliassime took a set off defending U.S. Open champion Jannik Sinner in Friday's semi-final, but ultimately fell in a gutsy loss.

Canada's Félix Auger-Aliassime took a set off defending U.S. Open champion Jannik Sinner in Friday's semi-final, but ultimately fell in a gutsy loss.

Everything you need to know about Félix Auger-Aliassime after his exciting U.S. Open run

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September 3, 2025

Félix Auger Aliassime embraces Australia's Alex De Minaur after winning their quarter-final match at the U.S. Open on Wednesday.

Félix Auger Aliassime embraces Australia's Alex De Minaur after winning their quarter-final match at the U.S. Open on Wednesday.

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Auger-Aliassime has the look of a winner as he reaches the U.S. Open semi-final

Cathal Kelly

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September 3, 2025

Sep 3, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) celebrates towards his player's box after his match against Alex de Minaur (AUS) (not pictured) on day eleven of the 2025 US Open tennis championships at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Sep 3, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; Felix Auger-Aliassime (CAN) celebrates towards his player's box after his match against Alex de Minaur (AUS) (not pictured) on day eleven of the 2025 US Open tennis championships at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Félix Auger-Aliassime books spot in U.S. Open semi-finals with comeback victory over Alex De Minaur

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September 2, 2025

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 2, 2025 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his quarter final match against Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Tennis - U.S. Open - Flushing Meadows, New York, United States - September 2, 2025 Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates winning his quarter final match against Czech Republic's Jiri Lehecka REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque

Alcaraz cruises past Lehecka to reach U.S. Open semis

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September 1, 2025

Sep 1, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; Venus Williams (USA) talks with partner Leylah Fernandez (CAN) between points against Ekaterina Alexandrova and Shuai Zhang (CHN) (both not pictured) on day nine of the 2025 US Open tennis championships at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Sep 1, 2025; Flushing, NY, USA; Venus Williams (USA) talks with partner Leylah Fernandez (CAN) between points against Ekaterina Alexandrova and Shuai Zhang (CHN) (both not pictured) on day nine of the 2025 US Open tennis championships at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center. Mandatory Credit: Geoff Burke-Imagn Images

Leylah Fernandez and Venus Williams reach women’s doubles quarter-finals at U.S. Open

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September 1, 2025

Naomi Osaka, of Japan, celebrates after winning a match against Coco Gauff, of the United States, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Naomi Osaka, of Japan, celebrates after winning a match against Coco Gauff, of the United States, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Osaka rolls past Gauff at U.S. Open to reach her first major quarter-final since 2021

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September 1, 2025

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada celebrates after winning a match against Andrey Rublev during the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Monday.

Felix Auger-Aliassime of Canada celebrates after winning a match against Andrey Rublev during the fourth round of the U.S. Open in New York on Monday.

Auger-Aliassime returns to U.S. Open quarter-finals with win against Rublev

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September 1, 2025

Felix Auger-Aliassime, of Canada, celebrates after winning a match against Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Felix Auger-Aliassime, of Canada, celebrates after winning a match against Andrey Rublev, of Russia, during the fourth round of the US Open tennis championships, Monday, Sept. 1, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Felix Auger-Aliassime advances to U.S. Open quarter-finals

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