Videos - This year

Karen Khachanov halted Dino Prizmic’s remarkable giant-killing run on the Roman clay, securing a 6-1, 7-6(2) victory in one hour and 52 minutes. The world No. 15 advances to the quarterfinals, leveraging his baseline consistency to overcome the 79th-ranked Croatian qualifier in the eighth-final.

World No. 41 Magdalena Frech eliminated No. 30 Jelena Ostapenko 6-1, 6-3 on hard court in 81 minutes, extending a strong recent run in Cincinnati while exposing Ostapenko’s uneven form against ranked opposition.

Karolina Pliskova continued her impressive clay-court resurgence, upsetting world number 21 Elise Mertens in a grueling 2-hour and 21-minute third-round battle. The 197th-ranked Czech secured a dramatic third-set tiebreak victory, highlighting her returning form against top-tier opposition.

Alexander Bublik and Quentin Halys secured contrasting semifinal wins on clay in Kitzbuhel, setting up a title clash between a resurgent top-20 player and an in-form underdog riding a wave of confidence.

Polish veteran Magda Linette advanced to the Libema 2026 semifinals with a commanding 6-4, 6-2 victory over Zeynep Sonmez. The 71-minute grass-court masterclass underscores Linette's recent resurgence, halting the Turkish world No. 67's impressive run and reinforcing her own top-60 pedigree.

World No. 76 Petra Marcinko secured her spot in the Rabat final with a commanding 7-6(2), 6-3 victory over Jil Teichmann on the Moroccan clay. The 1-hour and 44-minute semifinal clash highlighted Marcinko's rising form, ending the impressive tournament run of the 207th-ranked Swiss veteran.

Hungarian world No. 58 Anna Bondar outlasted Colombia’s Emiliana Arango in a grueling three-set battle at the 2026 Rabat Open. Rebounding from a second-set lapse, Bondar dominated the decider to advance, avenging a previous hard-court qualification loss to the 98th-ranked Arango.

World No. 5 Jessica Pegula delivered a flawless performance on the Roman clay, dismissing Swiss qualifier Rebeka Masarova 6-0, 6-0 in just 60 minutes. The third-round victory underscores Pegula’s dominant form this season, abruptly ending Masarova’s impressive run through the qualifying draw.

World No. 38 Jaqueline Cristian secured a straight-sets victory over Qinwen Zheng in the opening round of the 2026 London grass-court event. The 6-4, 7-6(4) win highlights Cristian's steady top-40 form, while Zheng's early exit compounds a challenging stretch for the former top-tier contender.

Moroccan Yasmine Kabbaj secured a major upset on home soil, dismantling world No. 52 Tatjana Maria in straight sets to advance in Rabat. The 334th-ranked Kabbaj capitalized on her recent clay-court momentum to outpace the German veteran in just one hour and 15 minutes.