Alcaraz’s US Open status is unclear, with the Laver Cup now a possible next stop.
Alcaraz's injury absence grows, with Spain also losing him for its Davis Cup tie against Chile.
Gauff battled from a set down to beat Samsonova and reach the Cincinnati Open third round.
Mouratoglou says Alcaraz’s comeback timeline leaves him short for the US Open.
Sabalenka opened in Cincinnati with a win and now faces Wang Xinyu with No 1 pressure on her.
Macci says Eala’s Cincinnati clash with Anisimova will be a major learning test in 2026.
Gauff rallied past Samsonova in Cincinnati and now turns to Ann Li with her serve improving.
Rusedski argued Djokovic should be shielded after a brutal Cincinnati Open defeat in hot conditions.
Rusedski praises Eala’s attitude, Nadal link, and careful scheduling after Cincinnati win.
Sabalenka said Djokovic was “begging” for their US Open mixed doubles partnership this season.
