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Tennis Stars Suffer, Wilt And Quit In 'Brutal' China Heat

Novak Djokovic threw up, Alexander Zverev poured sweat out of his shoe and Emma Raducanu quit her match with dizziness -- and the bad news for the world's top tennis players is that more baking weather is to come in China this week.

International Business Times · Oct 8, 2025

‘You want a player to die?’ Heat is on tennis after players wilt in extreme conditions

Every year players are pushed to their limits in a sport that chases the sun. But the number of retirements, withdrawals and injuries this season has been shocking

The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2025

Demon 50 not out: Aussie star into Shanghai quarters

Alex de Minaur has reached the landmark of 50 wins for the season at the Shanghai Masters -- but he wants much more as he gets set for the quarter-finals.

AAP · Oct 8, 2025

Carlos Alcaraz to face tennis amateurs in ‘Million Dollar One Point Slam’ at Australian Open

The extraordinary single-point event in January will pit 10 amateurs against 22 professionals in Melbourne

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

Wuhan Open: Emma Raducanu retires ill in first-round clash with Ann Li

Briton has endured a rough patch of form

Evening Standard · Oct 7, 2025

Emma Raducanu forced to retire at Wuhan Open amid ‘overwhelming’ tennis schedule

Raducanu withdrew ill during the second set of her match against Ann Li as debate rages about the packed nature of tennis’s calendar

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2025

Australian Open door not closing on Djokovic: Tiley

Novak Djokovic isn't expected to use next year's Australian Open to announce his retirement, with the tournament boss adamant the super Serb will play on.

AAP · Oct 7, 2025

The state of the Shanghai Masters reflects a growing tennis problem

The intensity of the tennis schedule has added to a ‘brutal’ week at the Shanghai Masters

The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2025

De Minaur eyes half-century, and a second Masters final

Alex de Minaur has eased into the fourth round of the Shanghai Masters and with the draw opening up for him is looking towards reaching the final.

AAP · Oct 6, 2025

Australian tennis No.1 'at breaking point', takes pause

Daria Kasatkina, Australia's No.1 since switching nationality from Russia earlier this year, has paused her career until 2026 saying she is "at breaking point".

AAP · Oct 6, 2025