Japanese wild card Shintaro Mochizuki repeatedly rallied for a thrilling knockout of No. 1 seed Taylor Fritz at the Japan Open in Tokyo.

Third-seeded Marie Bouzkova moved to the quarterfinals of the Jiangxi Open with a 7-5, 6-0 triumph over Russian Amina Anshba on Wednesday in Nanchang, China.

World number two Carlos Alcaraz has withdrawn from this month’s Swiss Indoors championships in Basel due to injury, organisers said.

Top seed Taylor Fritz opened his title defense at the Japan Open with a 6-4, 6-3 first-round win over Cameron Norrie of Great Britain in Tokyo.

Fiji Tennis Referee Sachin Reddy paints a vibrant picture of the tennis landscape in Fiji, emphasizing its continuous growth from the grassroots level.

Hubert Hurkacz held his nerve in a dramatic tiebreak to defeat Andrey Rublev 6-3 3-6 7-6(8) in a thrilling final to win the Shanghai Masters, his second ATP Masters 1000 title.

Sixth seed Jannik Sinner produced a masterclass in aggressive tennis to hand Carlos Alcaraz a 7-6(4) 6-1 defeat in the semi-final of the China Open to book a title clash with the in-form Daniil Medvedev.

Storm Cornish emerged victorious in the Open Men’s Singles final at the Vodafone Suva Tennis Open.

Aryna Sabalenka outclassed Sofia Kenin 6-1 6-2 at the China Open on Sunday in her first match as the women’s world number one while Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova crashed out after losing 1-6 6-4 6-1 to Anhelina Kalinina in Beijing.

The Vodafone Suva Tennis Open competition organizers are looking into developing grass roots level and have plans in place for the coming weeks.

Suva Tennis Club committee member Nick Smith says there are bigger plans in place after the Vodafone Suva Open Tennis competition.

The three-day Vodafone Suva Open Tennis began this morning with around 90 players from 17 different countries.