AugustMontreal Champ Mboko to Skip Cincinnati to Rest Wrist
Mboko and Osaka will both be skipping Cincinnati...
Author: Chris Oddo
Chris Oddo is a freelance sportswriter, podcaster, blogger and social media marker who is a lead contributor to Tennisnow.com. He also writes for USOpen.org, Rolandgarros.com, BNPParibasOpen.com, TennisTV.com, WTAtennis.com and the official US Open program.
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AugustBen Goes Big: Shelton Becomes Youngest American Masters Champion in 21 Years
By Chris Oddo | Thursday August 7, 2025 Blood, sweat, tears and – finally – triumph. Ben Shelton gave it all in…
AugustHumble & Hungry – Shelton Is Youngest American to Reach Masters Final in 21 Years
The 22-year-old is into his first Masters final!
AugustNaomi Shines – In Montreal, Osaka Reaches Biggest Final Since 2022
The four-time major champion edged Clara Tauson in straight sets to reach her biggest final in three and a half years.
AugustVictorious Victoria! 18-Year-Old Mboko Stuns Rybakina to Reach Montreal Final
The teenager saved a match point and battled past Elena Rybakina to reach her maiden final in Montreal.
AugustUncharted Territory – Shelton Cracks Masters Milestone with Win over De Minaur in Toronto
Ben Shelton continues to deliver big stage performances on the sports’ biggest stages. On Tuesday night the American took out World No.8…
AugustOsaka Continues Torrid Tennis, Reaching First Semifinal in Canada
By Chris Oddo | Tuesday August 5, 2025 New coach, new vibes? Naomi Osaka is finding her best tennis in her first…
AugustEmotional Tauson Tops Keys, Dedicates Win to Grandfather
By Chris Oddo | Tuesday August 5, 2025 Clara Tauson was a woman on a mission on Tuesday in Montreal. Two days…
AugustMboko’s Dream Run Continues – 18-Year-Old Reaches Montreal Semis
The teenager ripped into the semis in Montreal with another command performance.
AugustDjokovic Withdraws from Cincinnati
Djokovic will skip the Cincinnati Open for the second consecutive year.
AugustHow Alex de Minaur Shook Off Mid-Season Fatigue, Burnout
The Aussie took some time earlier this summer to prioritize his mind and body, and it's paying off in North America.
AugustOpportunity Knocks For These Five Players in Canada
These five players are primed for a breakout this week in Canada.
AugustShelton Takes Out Cobolli In Heated Toronto Affair
In a hotly contested battle, Ben Shelton fired past Flavio Cobolli on Sunday in Toronto
AugustAnother Match Point Miracle for Keys, Who Advances in Montreal
Keys got past Muchova, while Naomi Osaka breezed past Sevastova in short order.
AugustPopyrin Stops Rune, Keeps Title Defense Hopes Alive in Toronto
Defending National Bank Open champion Alexei Popyrin kept his title defense alive with a comeback win over Holger Rune.