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2026 Australian Open
2026 Australian Open, Melbourne Park, 12 January to 1 February 2026. Alcaraz beat Djokovic for his first AO title and youngest career Grand Slam; Rybakina beat Sabalenka; record 1,368,043 attendance.
2026 Australian Open – Men's singles
2026 Australian Open men's singles (18 Jan–1 Feb, Melbourne Park): Carlos Alcaraz beat Novak Djokovic 2-6 6-2 6-3 7-5 for his first AO title, completing the career Grand Slam at 22 years 8 months; Sinner lost a five-set semifinal.
2026 Australian Open – Mixed doubles
2026 Australian Open mixed doubles: Australian wild cards Olivia Gadecki and John Peers defended their title, beating Kristina Mladenovic and Manuel Guinard 4-6 6-3 [10-8], the first defense since 1988-89.
2026 Australian Open – Women's doubles
2026 Australian Open women's doubles: fourth seeds Elise Mertens (BEL) and Shuai Zhang (CHN) beat Danilina/Krunic 7-6(4) 6-4 in the Melbourne final for their first Grand Slam title as a team.
2026 Australian Open – Women's singles
2026 Australian Open women's singles: Elena Rybakina (fifth seed) beat top seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 in the 31 January 2026 final for her first AO title and second major; Sabalenka's fourth straight AO final.
2026 Badminton Asia Championships
2026 Badminton Asia Championships, or BANK OF NINGBO Badminton Asia Championships 2026, continental badminton championship held 7-12 April 2026 in Ningbo, China; US$550,000 prize money; men's singles final Ayush Shetty vs Shi Yu Qi.
2026 Badminton Asia Team Championships
TSINGTAO Badminton Asia Team Championships 2026, continental men's and women's team badminton tournament, 3–8 February 2026, Qingdao Conson Gymnasium, China; ties of 3 singles and 2 doubles; semifinalists qualified for Thomas & Uber Cup Finals; men's final China vs Japan.
2026 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell – Singles
2026 Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell singles (73rd Trofeo Conde de Godó, ATP 500 clay, 13-19 April 2026): Arthur Fils beat Andrey Rublev 6-2, 7-6(2) in the final for his first title since Tokyo 2024; distinct from the wheelchair TRAM Barcelona Open won by Tokito Oda.
2026 Barranquilla Open
2026 Barranquilla Open covers two Barranquilla tennis events: the XV ITF WC-50 wheelchair tournament (July, 50 players, nine countries) and the Kia Open WTA 125 (September, won by Claire Liu), formerly named Barranquilla Open.
2026 Billie Jean King Cup
2026 Billie Jean King Cup by Gainbridge Finals, Shenzhen, 22-27 September 2026: Czechia beat Ukraine 2-0 in the final for a 12th title, its first since 2018, under first-year captain Barbora Strycova.
2026 BNP Paribas Open
2026 BNP Paribas Open, 50th edition of the Indian Wells ATP Masters 1000/WTA 1000 tournament, 4-15 March 2026. Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka won their first titles there; record 527,626 attendance and $887m economic impact.
2026 BNP Paribas Open – Men's singles
2026 BNP Paribas Open men's singles, Indian Wells Masters 1000, 4-15 March 2026: Jannik Sinner beat Daniil Medvedev 7-6(6), 7-6(4) for his first title, without dropping a set, completing all six hard-court Masters 1000 trophies.
2026 BWF season
2026 BWF season: the Badminton World Federation calendar, 6 January to 13 December 2026, with 29 World Tour events, Thomas & Uber Cup in Horsens, World Championships in New Delhi, 3x15 scoring ratified, and World Tour Finals in Hangzhou.
2026 BWF World Championships – Men's doubles
2026 BWF World Championships men's doubles, New Delhi, 17-23 August 2026: China's Liang Weikeng/Wang Chang won gold, beating Malaysia's Aaron Chia/Soh Wooi Yik 21-17, 21-16; bronze to Kim/Seo (KOR) and Lee/Yang (TPE).
2026 BWF World Championships – Men's singles
2026 BWF World Championships men's singles, New Delhi, Indira Gandhi Arena, 17–23 August 2026; 64-player draw won by Alex Lanier of France, who beat Kodai Naraoka 21–11, 21–11 in the final.
2026 BWF World Junior Championships
2026 BWF World Junior Championships (VICTOR BWF World Junior Championships 2026), 26th edition, held 5-17 October 2026 in Cairo, Egypt after Indonesia withdrew as host. Team event (Suhandinata Cup) used a new 3x55 relay format; China won its 16th team title, Malaysia took silver, Indonesia bronze.
2026 Carlos Alcaraz tennis season
2026 Carlos Alcaraz tennis season: won Australian Open (career Grand Slam, youngest ever) and Doha, then wrist injury from April; returned at US Open QF loss to Shelton, won Tokyo title, 27th career title.
2026 China Open (badminton)
The 2026 China Open (中国羽毛球公开赛) was a BWF Super 1000 badminton tournament held July 21–26, 2026, in Changzhou, China, with a $2,000,000 prize pool, won by Chou Tien-chen and Akane Yamaguchi in singles.
2026 Cincinnati Open
The 2026 Cincinnati Open was a joint ATP Masters 1000 and WTA 1000 tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts in Mason, Ohio, crowned by Arthur Fils and Coco Gauff.
2026 Cincinnati Open – Men's singles
2026 Cincinnati Open men's singles: Arthur Fils beat Frances Tiafoe 6-3, 1-6, 6-0 on 23 August 2026 at the Lindner Family Tennis Centre for his first ATP Masters 1000 title, earning $1,151,380 and 1000 points.
2026 Coco Gauff tennis season
2026 Coco Gauff tennis season: American WTA player's 2026 campaign, 47/15 record, Cincinnati WTA 1000 title, Rome and Miami finals, Wimbledon and US Open semifinals, French Open third-round exit, WTA Finals Indian Wells qualification.
2026 Davis Cup
2026 Davis Cup: ITF men's team tennis competition ending in an eight-team Final 8 in Bologna, Italy, 24-29 November 2026. Defending champion Italy; qualified teams include Germany, Spain, Czechia, Canada, South Korea, Great Britain, and Austria.
2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers first round
The 2026 Davis Cup Qualifiers first round: 26 nations in 13 home-or-away ties on 6-7 or 7-8 February 2026, best-of-five format, with winners advancing to the September second round for seven Bologna Final 8 spots.
2026 Dubai Tennis Championships – Women's singles
2026 Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships women's singles, a WTA 1000 hard-court event in Dubai, 15-21 February 2026. Jessica Pegula beat Elina Svitolina 6-2, 6-4 for her 10th title; Sabalenka and Swiatek withdrew.
2026 FedEx Cup Playoffs
2026 FedEx Cup Playoffs: PGA Tour's three-event August postseason (St. Jude, BMW, Tour Championship), fields 70-50-30, even-par East Lake finale, $100M bonus pool; Scottie Scheffler won the FedEx Cup.
2026 French Open
2026 French Open (Roland-Garros 2026), clay-court Grand Slam in Paris, May 18 to June 7, 2026. Prize money €61.723 million, first Grand Slam biometric-device pilot, farewells for Monfils and Wawrinka, Gauff defending women's title.
2026 French Open – Men's singles
Alexander Zverev won the 2026 French Open men's singles in Paris, defeating Flavio Cobolli in five sets on June 7 for his first major title.
2026 French Open – Women's doubles
2026 French Open women's doubles (Roland-Garros): top seeds Katerina Siniakova and Taylor Townsend beat Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic 6-2, 7-5 in the June 7, 2026 final for their third Slam as a team; Siniakova's fourth Paris crown.
2026 French Open – Women's singles
2026 French Open women's singles (Roland Garros, 24 May–7 June 2026): eighth seed Mirra Andreeva, 19, won her first Grand Slam, beating qualifier Maja Chwalinska 6-3, 6-2; youngest champion since Seles 1992; total prize money €61.723 million.
2026 Guadalajara Open
2026 Guadalajara Open (Guadalajara Open presentado por Santander), WTA 500 hard-court tournament in Zapopan, Mexico, September 13-19, 2026; Iva Jovic beat Peyton Stearns 6-4, 6-2 to become its first two-time champion.