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Nadal to play Paris Masters, which will have no fans at night sessions

Rafa Nadal is also suggesting he is likely to try to play the ATP Finals in London. ?


The French capital has been placed under a 9 p.m. curfew.

TC Athlete Analyst Jon

Who of the Big 3 will end up with the most majors?
Will Serena Williams get a 24th Major?
Will Coco Gauff become a Grand Slam winner?

These are only a few of the questions our #TCAthleteAnalyst and friend Jon Dorenbos was asked to answer.

Tennis Channel International

Who do you think is deserving tennis’ ultimate honor? Fan Voting is now open for the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Clas...

Who do you think is deserving tennis’ ultimate honor? ?

Fan Voting is now open for the International Tennis Hall of Fame’s Class of 2021.
Go to vote.tennisfame.com to cast your ballot!

12 WTA titles. A Top 10 singles ranking. 15 years later, Julia Goerges is saying goodbye. Thank you for everything, Jules. ...

12 WTA titles.
A Top 10 singles ranking.
15 years later, Julia Goerges is saying goodbye.

Thank you for everything, Jules. ?? ?

A must-see matchup: Alex De Minaur vs. Feliciano López Live right now→http://tnns.ch/app #EuropeanOpen

A must-see matchup:
Alex De Minaur vs. Feliciano López

Live right now→http://tnns.ch/app
#EuropeanOpen

On This Day: David Nalbandian completes the first and only Big 3 sweep

13 years ago today, David Nalbandián took down Rafa, Djokovic, and Federer in that order at the Tennis Masters Series.

He remains the only player to ever beat the Big 3 at the same tournament. ?


A few other players have come close, but nobody else has done what David Nalbandian did.

Hewitt tops Hall of Fame Fan Vote Leaderboard with five days remaining

"The fans played such a massive role in my career in terms of energy and support, and it’s nice to be able to go through this important moment in my career with them as well.”

Vote for Lleyton Hewitt or another nominee now on vote.tennisfame.com.


Vote now on vote.tennisfame.com. Voting closes October 25.

On the road to a second title in 2020? Alexander Zverev takes on John Millman in the second round, live now on Tennis Channel...

On the road to a second title in 2020? ?

Alexander Zverev takes on John Millman in the second round, live now on Tennis Channel and TC Plus → tnns.ch/app

Andrey Rublev's steady rise is no accident

He's won 34 of 41 matches in 2020, two of his last three tournaments, and his ranking has gone from double digits to single digits.

Up next for Andrey Rublev? Making it to London for the Nitto ATP Finals.


The Russian has cracked the world's Top 10, a place he will likely remain for some time.

Did you miss her? Victoria Azarenka is back in action in Ostrava, facing Barbora Krejcikova in the second round. Tune in now ...

Did you miss her? ?

Victoria Azarenka is back in action in Ostrava, facing Barbora Krejcikova in the second round.
Tune in now on Tennis Channel and TC Plus → tnns.ch/app

Ladies and gentlemen, your hump day lineup. Matches begin at 6am ET on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app

Ladies and gentlemen, your hump day lineup. ?

Matches begin at 6am ET on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app

Serena models boots for Stuart Weitzman fall campaign

These boots were made for...walking, leaping, winning, or whatever Serena Williams decides to do in them. ?


The 23-time major champion joined the 2020 campaign earlier this year.

Match of the Day: Taylor Fritz vs. Reilly Opelka, Antwerp

Best friends ➡️ battling on the court.

Reilly Opelka and Taylor Fritz are sure to put on a show tomorrow in Antwerp.


It's never easy playing a good friend, but the two Americans are surely used to it by now.

Rublev raves about Nadal's mental strength

"Rafa is the only one player in history that it doesn’t matter how he feels, bad or good. In the end he always finds a way to win."

And Andrey Rublev isn't wrong. There's a reason Rafa Nadal is the King of Clay. ?


The new world No. 8 just won his sixth career ATP title in St. Petersburg.

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It's game time for Fernando Verdasco and John Millman. Who are you taking? Tune in now on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plu...

It's game time for Fernando Verdasco and John Millman.
Who are you taking?

Tune in now on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app

"It's been crazy": Swiatek center of attention after Roland Garros win

Iga Świątek had never won a tour event and was ranked No. 54 coming into Roland Garros.

Now she's a Grand Slam champion.


The teen's maiden Grand Slam victory was watched by 1.6 million people in Poland.

Look alive, everyone. It's Coco Gauff's turn. The teenager takes on Siniakova Katerina, live now on Tennis Channel and TC Plu...

Look alive, everyone. ?
It's Coco Gauff's turn.

The teenager takes on Siniakova Katerina, live now on Tennis Channel and TC Plus → tnns.ch/app

"I'm on the right track": Federer is aiming to play Australian Open

Are you ready for Roger Federer to make his return?


"It looks like I can come back at the Australian Open," the 39-year-old Swiss said.

Three countries. Three tournaments. Endless action. Tune in starting at 6am ET on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns...

Three countries.
Three tournaments.
Endless action.

Tune in starting at 6am ET on Tennis Channel and Tennis Channel Plus → tnns.ch/app


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