Osaka survived a serve-driven scare as Henman reignited debate over tennis service rules.
US Open ball rules are back in focus as Alcaraz returns and players question the heavier men’s ball.
US Open withdrawals have mounted, and the ATP Tour has responded to growing injury concerns.
Mouratoglou says surfaces and balls, not just schedule, may explain tennis’s injury surge in 2026.
Withdrawals mount before the US Open as injuries affect several top ATP and WTA names.
Zverev fell to Griekspoor in Toronto and again criticised the Canadian Open balls and conditions.
Alcaraz is close to outdoor training as reports point to a possible Cincinnati Open return.
Edmund says Alcaraz must trust his body fully when he returns from a significant wrist injury.
Stubbs says Noskova can reach the top if she improves serve and return numbers.
Kyle Edmund discusses why tennis injuries keep rising, pointing to physical demands and balls.
