The 2026 boys tennis season has come to a close in the Garden State. The top spot in the Final NJ.com Top 20 is occupied by the same team that was there in the preseason, though challenges throughout the spring made it have to earn it.

Welcome back to the Monday Tennis Briefing, where will explain the stories behind the stories from the past week on court. This week, the most mercurial player on the men’s tour did what he does best, there was an American shuffle at the top of the women ...

A lot has happened on both the ATP and WTA rankings today after a packed week of tennis last week, including a small but very significant rise for one of the best American players on the tour. Following a run to the semifinals of Washington D.C., Ben ...

The state tournament for New Jersey boys tennis has reached the championship stages. Following the sectional quarterfinals and semifinals, the NJ.com Top 20 has shifted courtesy of shocking upsets and standout wins.

Being the best tennis player in the world for a week is one thing. Being the best tennis player in the world for a year is another thing entirely. But spending years, sometimes the better part of a decade, at the very top of a sport that attracts the most ...

For a lot of tennis fans, checking the rankings every Monday—or Sunday night, for the die-hards—is a tradition. That’s when almost every update happens during the season, as most tournaments wrap up on Sundays, and most tournaments begin on Mondays.

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Roman Safiullin’s late rise from Challenger circuit grinder to Wimbledon quarterfinalist turned the Russian into one of the ATP Tour’s most intriguing names. His powerful game and upset wins have quickly captured tennis fans’ attention.

MANILA, Philippines — Alex Eala slipped two notches down to No. 35 in the WTA live rankings Monday. Eala didn’t lose any points, even adding six for a total of 1,422. Her descent was caused by Donna Vekic and Emma Raducanu making big leaps to No.