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2021 French Open

2021 French Open (Roland-Garros), clay Grand Slam in Paris, 24 May–13 June, postponed one week for COVID-19. Djokovic beat Tsitsipas in five sets; Krejcikova won women's singles; Naomi Osaka withdrew after press-conference boycott and $15,000 fine.

2021 French Open – Men's singles

2021 French Open men's singles (Roland-Garros, 30 May–13 June 2021): Novak Djokovic beat Rafael Nadal in the semifinal and came back from two sets down to defeat Stefanos Tsitsipas in the final, winning his 19th major and second Roland-Garros title.

2021 US Open – Men's singles

2021 US Open men's singles: Daniil Medvedev won his first Grand Slam, beating top seed Novak Djokovic 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 in the final, denying Djokovic the calendar-year Grand Slam and a 21st major title.

2021 US Open (tennis)

2021 US Open (tennis), 141st edition, Aug 30-Sep 12, 2021, New York hard courts. Daniil Medvedev beat Novak Djokovic to stop a calendar Grand Slam; qualifier Emma Raducanu, 18, won the women's title without dropping a set.

2021 Wimbledon Championships

2021 Wimbledon Championships, The Championships, grass-court Grand Slam at the All England Club, June 28 to July 10, 2021, after 2020's wartime-first cancellation; Djokovic won a 20th major, Barty her first Wimbledon, at 50% capacity rising to full finals crowds.

2021 WTA Tour

2021 WTA Tour, the Women's Tennis Association's elite circuit for 2021; opened in Abu Dhabi, ended at WTA Finals Guadalajara; Barty year-end No. 1; China events lost to COVID and the Peng Shuai suspension.

2022 ATP Finals

2022 Nitto ATP Finals, men's tennis year-end event at Pala Alpitour, Turin, 13-20 November 2022; Novak Djokovic beat Casper Ruud 7-5, 6-3 for a record-tying sixth title and $4,740,300.

2022 ATP Tour

2022 ATP Tour, the men's professional tennis season: Alcaraz youngest year-end No. 1 (6,820 points), Nadal won Australian and French Opens, Djokovic Wimbledon and ATP Finals, Federer retired, China swing cancelled.

2022 Australian Open

2022 Australian Open, Melbourne Park, 17-30 January 2022. Rafael Nadal beat Medvedev in 5h24 for a record 21st major; Ash Barty won the women's title; Djokovic was deported.

2022 Australian Open – Men's singles

The 2022 Australian Open men's singles was won by Rafael Nadal, who came back from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev and claim a record 21st Grand Slam title.

2022 Billie Jean King Cup

2022 Billie Jean King Cup: the women's tennis World Cup season, formerly Fed Cup, whose Finals in Glasgow (8-13 November 2022) ended with Switzerland beating Australia 2-0 for its first title.

2022 Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone

2022 Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone: regional Groups I-III in Antalya, Vierumaki, and Skopje; Austria, Netherlands, and Serbia promoted to Play-offs; Portugal rose from Group III to Group I.

2022 French Open

2022 French Open (Roland Garros), May 22-June 5, 2022, Paris clay Grand Slam. Rafael Nadal won a record 14th title beating Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 for his 22nd major; Iga Swiatek beat Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3.

2022 French Open – Men's singles

2022 French Open men's singles: Rafael Nadal beat Casper Ruud 6-3, 6-3, 6-0 on 5 June 2022 for a 14th Roland-Garros title, record 22nd Grand Slam, and oldest champion record at 36.

2022 French Open – Women's singles

2022 French Open women's singles (Roland-Garros): Iga Swiatek beat 18th-seeded Coco Gauff 6-1, 6-3 in the June 4, 2022 final for her second Paris title, extending her streak to 35 matches, tying Venus Williams' century-best run.

2022 Laver Cup

2022 Laver Cup, London, The O2, September 23-25, 2022: Team World beat Team Europe 13-8 for its first title, capped by Roger Federer's final professional match, a doubles loss with Nadal to Sock and Tiafoe.

2022 US Open – Men's singles

2022 US Open men's singles: Carlos Alcaraz, seeded 3, beat Casper Ruud 6-4, 2-6, 7-6(1), 6-3 on 11 September 2022 for his first Grand Slam title, becoming the youngest ATP world No. 1 at 19 years 129 days.

2022 US Open – Women's singles

2022 US Open women's singles: Iga Swiatek (POL) beat Ons Jabeur (TUN) 6-2, 7-6(5) in the September 10, 2022 final in New York for her first US Open and third major title.

2022 US Open (tennis)

2022 US Open (tennis), Grand Slam at Flushing Meadows, Aug 29-Sep 11, 2022. Won by Carlos Alcaraz and Iga Swiatek; Serena Williams's final tournament; set all-time attendance records (776,120 main draw, 888,044 total).

2022 Wimbledon Championships

The 2022 Wimbledon Championships (June 27–July 10) was the 135th grass-court Grand Slam, marked by the Centre Court centenary and the ATP/WTA stripping ranking points over the Russian and Belarusian player ban; Novak Djokovic won a seventh title and Elena Rybakina her first.

2022 Wimbledon Championships – Men's singles

2022 Wimbledon men's singles: Novak Djokovic beat unseeded Nick Kyrgios 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 7-6(3) for a seventh Wimbledon and 21st Grand Slam title; Nadal withdrew injured; no ATP ranking points were awarded.

2022 Wimbledon Championships – Women's singles

2022 Wimbledon women's singles: Elena Rybakina (17th seed, Kazakhstan) beat Ons Jabeur (3rd seed, Tunisia) 3-6, 6-2, 6-2 for her first Grand Slam title, Kazakhstan's first, youngest champion since Kvitova 2011.

2022 WTA Tour

2022 WTA Tour: the elite women's tennis season, 51 events from Adelaide to the Fort Worth WTA Finals. Iga Swiatek dominated with 8 titles and a 37-match streak; Wimbledon lost ranking points; Chinese events stayed suspended.

2023 ATP Finals

2023 Nitto ATP Finals, the year-end men's tennis championship in Turin (12-19 November 2023, Pala Alpitour). Novak Djokovic beat Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-3 for a record seventh title; record $15 million prize money.

2023 ATP Finals – Singles

2023 Nitto ATP Finals singles, Turin, 12-19 November 2023, indoor hard, $15 million prize pool. Novak Djokovic beat Jannik Sinner 6-3, 6-3 in the final for a record seventh title.

2023 ATP Tour

2023 ATP Tour: men's professional tennis season. Novak Djokovic won three majors, seven titles, a record eighth year-end No. 1 and seventh ATP Finals; Alcaraz won Wimbledon; Sinner and Italy won the Davis Cup.

2023 Australian Open

2023 Australian Open, Melbourne Park, 16-29 January 2023: Djokovic won a record 10th men's title (22nd major), Sabalenka her first; record 839,192 attendance and AUD 76.5m prize money.

2023 Australian Open – Men's singles

2023 Australian Open men's singles: Novak Djokovic beat Stefanos Tsitsipas 6-3 7-6(4) 7-6(5) for a record 10th AO title, his 22nd major tying Nadal, reclaiming No. 1 from Alcaraz.

2023 Australian Open – Women's singles

2023 Australian Open women's singles: Aryna Sabalenka (5th seed) won her first Grand Slam title, beating 22nd-seeded Elena Rybakina 4-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the Melbourne final on 28 January 2023.

2023 Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone

2023 Billie Jean King Cup Europe/Africa Zone: regional Groups I-IV for European and African nations. Group I in Antalya, Turkey, 10-15 April; Hungary, Netherlands, Sweden promoted to the November Play-offs; Morocco promoted from Africa III.