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Jannik Sinner secured his fourth title of 2025 at the Erste Bank Open in Vienna, defeating Alexander Zverev after a comeback. The event highlighted his personal life, with his relationship with model Brooks Nader drawing media attention amid ongoing debates about his national representation and commitments in tennis.
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The ATP announced the creation of a new Masters 1000 tennis event in Saudi Arabia, set to debut as early as 2028. It will be the first new top-tier tournament since 1990, joining nine existing events, with details on timing and location still to be finalized. The move aligns with broader efforts to expand tennis in the Middle East amid ongoing debates over the region's human rights record.
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Roger Federer, the first male player to win 20 Grand Slam titles, will be inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame in August 2026. His career included 103 titles, a record 237 weeks at No. 1, and rivalries with Nadal and Djokovic. Federer retired in 2022 and remains a revered figure in tennis.