It may be a quieter week of tennis action with few of the sport\u2019s biggest stars in action, though there are plenty of stories gaining traction.<\/p>\n
With the Sunshine Double just coming to a conclusion and the clay-court swing getting underway, there is still plenty to talk about in the tennis world.<\/p>\n
Here, we round up the biggest tennis headlines from Tuesday.<\/p>\n
Tennis News<\/p>\n
Linz Open 2026 Entry List: Four Grand Slam winners; will Raducanu and Eala be seeded?<\/a><\/p>\n Novak Djokovic schedule: Tournament director reveals tennis great \u2018keen\u2019 to play key clay event<\/a><\/p>\n Alcaraz urged to avoid showing \u2018weaknesses\u2019<\/p>\n Carlos Alcaraz\u2019s<\/a> coach has claimed that the Spaniard must stop showing \u201cweaknesses\u201d on the court after his mid-match rant at the Miami Open last week.<\/p>\n World No 1 Alcaraz was seen complaining to coach Samuel Lopez and other members of his team during his match against Sebastian Korda, a contest that he ultimately lost in three sets.<\/p>\n Reflecting on Alcaraz\u2019s loss, Lopez claimed that the seven-time Grand Slam champion needed to learn to \u201ccontrol\u201d his impulses and not show any behaviour that may give his opponents any encouragement.<\/p>\n Read More: Carlos Alcaraz\u2019s coach tells Spaniard to avoid showing \u2018weaknesses\u2019 after Miami Open loss<\/a><\/p>\n Sinner\u2019s world No 1 admission<\/p>\n Jannik Sinner<\/a> can regain the world No 1 ranking from Alcaraz at the Monte Carlo Masters next week \u2014 but will the Italian play the event?<\/p>\n World No 2 Sinner completed the Sunshine Double with victories in Indian Wells and Miami, earning 2,000 ranking points and moving within touching distance of world No 1 Alcaraz.<\/p>\n However, in comments made following his Miami Open victory, the Italian admitted that he did not have \u201ca lot of time\u201d to adjust to Monte Carlo, and did not officially confirm he would be playing.<\/p>\n Read More: What Jannik Sinner had to say about No 1 battle with Carlos Alcaraz as he makes \u2018if\u2019 admission<\/a><\/p>\n Emma Raducanu sent coaching warning from Bartoli<\/p>\n Former Wimbledon champion and world No 7 Marion Bartoli<\/a> has warned Emma Raducanu<\/a> that she may not be able to \u201cimprove\u201d her tennis if she is unable to maintain a long-term coaching partnership.<\/p>\n Raducanu is currently without a permanent coach following her split from Francisco Roig earlier this year, and will head into the clay-court swing looking for form after a challenging start to the season.<\/p>\n Speaking this week, Bartoli urged Raducanu to mirror world No 1 Aryna Sabalenka and stick with a long-term coaching partnership to help make key improvements in her game.<\/p>\n Read More: Emma Raducanu told to follow Aryna Sabalenka\u2019s plan as coaching saga addressed by Wimbledon champion<\/a><\/p>\n Draper joins Monte Carlo withdrawals<\/p>\n