The premier international team event in men's tennis
Roger Federer has been inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in Newport after a storied career that included 20 Grand Slam titles. In the run-up, he has performed exhibition matches in New York, signaling a lasting legacy beyond competition and underscoring his impact on fans and the sport.
Britain has secured a place in the Davis Cup Finals in Bologna after a 3-0 aggregate victory over Ecuador. World No. 1 doubles duo Henry Patten and Neal Skupski clinched the decisive doubles rubber, while singles wins from Arthur Fery and Toby Samuel set up the winning margin in London.
Czech Republic has secured the Billie Jean King Cup, defeating Britain 2-0 to claim their 12th title. Linda Noskova and Karolina Muchova led the charge, delivering straight-set wins for a dominant performance. Barbora Strycova marks her first win as captain, while Britain’s squad features rising players but falls short in Shenzhen.
Djokovic has reached Basel, where he is competing in the Swiss Indoors, after a season marked by a 102nd tour title this month in Beijing. In Basel, he suffers a late-night setback to Jan-Lennard Struff, while former world No. 1 Wawrinka ends his farewell year with a first-round loss. Djokovic praises student protests in Serbia amid political headlines connected to Basel’s coverage.
Alexander Zverev has clinched the world No. 1 ranking after Vienna success, becoming the oldest first-time No. 1 since 1974. He ends Sinner’s bid and marks a standout year with French Open and US Open titles.