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Maja Chwalińska arrived at Roland-Garros hoping to survive qualifying. Three weeks later, she walked off Court Philippe-Chatrier as one of the most talked-about players in tennis.

Mirra Andreeva’s rise from teenage prodigy to Grand Slam champion is complete. The 19-year-old Russian star captured her first major title Saturday at Roland-Garros, defeating Poland’s Maja Chwalińska 6-3, 6-2 to win the French Open and become the youngest women’s champion in Paris since Monica Seles in 1992.

After years of near misses, Alexander Zverev finally has his Grand Slam trophy. The German star captured the 2026 Roland-Garros men's singles title on Sunday, defeating Italy's Flavio Cobolli in a grueling five-set final to claim the first major championship of his career.

In a highly publicized tennis exhibition billed as a modern “Battle of the Sexes,” Australia’s Nick Kyrgios defeated reigning women’s world No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in straight sets, 6-3, 6-3, at Dubai’s Coca-Cola Arena on December 28, 2025. The event, more spectacle than sport, drew fans, criticism and widespread media attention as one of the season’s most talked-about exhibition matches.

Iga Swiatek defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 1-6, 7-6 (3), 7-5 in the final of the Korea Open. Swiatek took almost three hours to hold off Alexandrova in a thrilling and emotional match between the two.

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Jannik Sinner 6-2, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 in the final of the 2025 US Open on Sunday. Alcaraz took less than three hours to hold off Sinner in a thrilling match between the two.

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Amanda Anisimova 6-3, 7-6 (3) in the final of the 2025 US Open on Saturday. Sabalenka took roughly one hour and half to hold off Anisimova in a thrilling match between the two.

Jannik Sinner defeated Félix Auger-Aliassime 6-1, 3-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the semifinal of the US Open and advanced to the final. Sinner took almost two three hours and a half to hold off Aliassime in a thrilling match between the two.

Carlos Alcaraz defeated Novak Djokovic 6-4, 7-6 (4), 6-2 in the semifinal of the US Open and advanced to the final. Alcaraz took roughly two hours and a half to hold off Djokovic in a thrilling match between the two.

Iga Swiatek defeated Ekaterina Alexandrova 6-3, 6-1 in the fourth round of the US Open and advanced to the quarterfinals. Swiatek took roughly one hour to hold off Alexandrova in a business as usual match between the two. The match was a dominating performance by Swiatek and her best match at the US Open so far.