Alexander Zverev Clinches World No. 1—Four Years After a Devastating Injury
Alexander Zverev will become the world’s No. 1 men’s tennis player on November 2 after defeating Tallon Griekspoor in Vienna, completing a climb delayed by his severe 2022 ankle injury.
Rybakina Lost the First Set—Then Won 12 of 17 Games and the World No. 1 Ranking
Elena Rybakina recovered to beat Zheng Qinwen 3–6, 6–1, 6–4, reaching her first U.S. Open semifinal and securing the No. 1 ranking for the first time.