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Shapovalov retires from Japan Open quarterfinal against Alcaraz

Denis Shapovalov's run at the Japan Open ended when he retired from his quarterfinal match against top-seeded Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday due to injury, with Alcaraz leading 7-6(3), 2-1.

Darren Leung·October 4, 2026

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Denis Shapovalov Retires With Injury in Tokyo Quarter-final vs. Alcaraz

Denis Shapovalov has retired from his quarter-final match against Carlos Alcaraz at the Japan Open in Tokyo due to a hip injury. The Canadian was trailing 7-6(4), 2-1 when he was forced to stop play.

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    Shapovalov retires from Japan Open quarterfinal against Alcaraz

    Denis Shapovalov was forced to retire from his Japan Open quarterfinal against top seed Carlos Alcaraz after suffering a hip injury early in the second set. Alcaraz advanced to the semifinals with a 7-6(3), 2-1 lead.

    Darren Leung·October 4, 2026

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    Shapovalov withdraws from Shanghai after Japan Open injury

    Denis Shapovalov has withdrawn from the Shanghai Masters after sustaining an injury during his quarterfinal retirement at the Japan Open against Carlos Alcaraz. The Richmond Hill native retired while trailing 7-6(3), 2-1.

    Darren Leung·October 4, 2026

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    Dabrowski and Stefani fall in Beijing doubles opening

    Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani lost their opening match at the WTA China Open in Beijing, falling to Tang and Xu in round one of the doubles draw.

    Darren Leung·October 4, 2026

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    Fernandez loses opening match at China Open after Singapore title

    Leylah Annie Fernandez fell to Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the opening round of the China Open in Beijing, just days after winning her sixth career title at the Singapore tournament.

    Darren Leung·October 3, 2026

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    Alcaraz survives tiebreak scare, advances to Tokyo quarterfinals

    Carlos Alcaraz rallied from 2-6 down in the opening-set tiebreak to defeat Matteo Arnaldi 7-6(6), 6-1 at the Tokyo ATP 500, extending his unbeaten run at the event to seven matches.

    Darren Leung·October 3, 2026

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    Félix Auger-Aliassime hires Ivan Ljubicic as new coach

    The Canadian ranked fifth in the world has hired Ivan Ljubicic, the coach who guided Roger Federer to Grand Slam titles late in his career. Auger-Aliassime made the announcement on Instagram days before competing at the Shanghai Masters.

    Priya Okafor·October 3, 2026

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    Fernandez exits China Open in second round to Rakhimova

    Leylah Fernandez's winning streak ended Saturday at the China Open when the Canadian fell 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 to Kamilla Rakhimova of Uzbekistan in the second round in Beijing.

    Darren Leung·October 3, 2026

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    Auger-Aliassime holds top-five ranking despite quiet 2026 season

    Félix Auger-Aliassime has remained ranked around No. 5 throughout 2026, though his year has been marked by quarterfinal exits at Roland Garros and Wimbledon rather than the breakthrough results that defined his late 2025.

    Darren Leung·October 3, 2026

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    Félix Auger-Aliassime Cements Top-Five Ranking in Consistent 2026 Season

    Montréal's Félix Auger-Aliassime solidified his place in the ATP's top five in 2026, reaching the quarterfinals at both the French Open and Wimbledon. His consistent season contrasts with a year of significant movement for other tour players.

    Darren Leung·October 3, 2026

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    Leylah Fernandez exits China Open in first round

    Leylah Fernandez's run at the China Open ended quickly, falling to Kamilla Rakhimova 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 in the opening round just days after winning her sixth career title.

    Darren Leung·October 3, 2026
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