Tennis

Ons Jabeur hopes to return to the WTA Tour in 2027 after childbirth, but has not named a tournament. Her Dubai academy is also expanding inclusive tennis training.

Mirra Andreeva beat Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 6-0 to win Group 2. Sabalenka and Svitolina now meet for the remaining semifinal spot.

Jessica Pegula beat Marta Kostyuk 6-2, 7-5 at Indian Wells to stay in the WTA Finals semifinal race. Kostyuk is out; Noskova is next for Pegula.

Jannik Sinner hopes to return for the Australian Open after his knee injury but says medical protocols, not a rushed deadline, will guide his comeback.

Sabalenka beat Muchova 7-6(2), 7-5 in her WTA Finals Group 2 opener, recovering from lost service games to level their head-to-head and start her title bid.

Magda Linette beat defending champion Janice Tjen 5-7, 6-1, 6-4 in the delayed Chennai Open final, saving 11 of 13 break points.

Alcaraz beat Shelton 7-6(5), 7-5 for his first Paris title. Close-set control ended the American’s run of three-set wins.

Ben Shelton beat Luca Van Assche 5-7, 6-3, 6-4 to reach the Paris final. His ATP Finals place was already secure; this win keeps a title bid alive.