Ben Shelton won his first grass-court title at the Stuttgart Open, defeating fellow American Taylor Fritz 6–4, 2–6, 6–4 in Sunday's final. Donna Vekic upset Emma Raducanu 6–0, 7–6 at Queen's Club in London, capturing the title despite Raducanu fighting back from a terrible first set to nearly steal the second. Raducanu's drought for a second career title extends beyond five years since her 2021 US Open triumph. The British No. 1 reached the final after a grueling Saturday, playing two matches in a single day, and there are huge positives to take heading into Wimbledon. Off the court, Novak Djokovic has teased plans to return with greater menace at Wimbledon, targeting his long-awaited 25th Grand Slam title, while Alexander Zverev sent a warning to Alcaraz and Sinner after capturing the French Open crown. Jannik Sinner is among stars considering a boycott of the US Open mixed doubles over prize-money concerns. The 2026 Berlin Open is facing significant withdrawals, reducing its top-10 draw from nine to five players, while Serena Williams continues her comeback, partnering with Karolina Muchova at Berlin next week. The grass-court swing intensifies as the 2026 Halle and Berlin opens begin Monday.
This week in tennis
Jun 8 – Jun 15
Shelton wins Stuttgart; Raducanu falls in Queen's final
By the Mob Tennis teamArchive
Past weekly recaps
- Jun 15Shelton wins Stuttgart; Raducanu falls in Queen's final
- Jun 8Zverev wins first Grand Slam, finally breaking through at Roland Garros
- Jun 7Andreeva, 19, wins French Open in dominant final against qualifier Chwalinska
- Jun 6French Open: Zverev, Andreeva, Chwalinska eye unlikely Slam glory
- Jun 5Andreeva and Chwalinska set unlikely French Open final
- Jun 4Sabalenka's meltdown opens French Open; Cobolli, Kostyuk reach semis
- Jun 3French Open quarterfinals reshape men's draw as upsets pile up
- Jun 2Serena returns; Italian men surge at French Open
- Jun 1Teenagers Storm Roland Garros Quarterfinals; Swiatek Falls
- May 31French Open upsets mount as Gauff, Swiatek fall in Paris
- May 30Djokovic falls to Fonseca in epic; Sinner and Medvedev early exits shock clay
- May 26French Open begins as clay season reaches its peak
- May 18Alcaraz's wrist injury dominates week ahead of Roland Garros
- May 11Sinner Caps Golden Masters; Svitolina Stuns Gauff in Rome
- May 4Quiet week on clay sets up Paris and Roland Garros
- Apr 27Quiet week on tour ahead of Paris hard-court event
- Apr 20Sinner and Kostyuk sweep Madrid in dominant week
- Apr 13Fils, Shelton, Rybakina claim clay crowns
- Apr 6Andreeva captures Linz; Pliskova stuns top-15 seed
- Mar 30Sinner captures Monte Carlo in tiebreak thriller over Alcaraz
- Mar 23Quiet week sets stage for Monte Carlo
- Mar 16Sinner and Sabalenka sweep Miami 1000s
- Mar 9Tennis tours reset ahead of Miami Masters
- Mar 2Sinner and Sabalenka reign at Indian Wells
- Feb 23Cobolli, Bucsa take 500 titles in hard-court sweep
- Feb 16Alcaraz dominates Doha; Tsitsipas stuns Medvedev
- Feb 9Pegula and De Minaur claim 1000 and 500 titles
- Feb 2Muchova captures Doha; Pliskova stuns Anisimova
- Jan 26Bejlek wins Abu Dhabi 500; Cirstea, Boulter claim 250 titles
- Jan 19Alcaraz wins Australian Open; Rybakina tops Sabalenka in upset
- Jan 12Four ATP/WTA 250s crown new champions in Australian swing
- Jan 5Warm-up titles set stage for Australian Open
- Dec 29Medvedev, Sabalenka win Brisbane titles to start 2026