Tennis fans are in for a treat as the ATP and WTA Tours have unveiled their packed schedules for 2026, featuring several Grand Slam events and numerous tournaments around the world.
The calendar kicks off with the United Cup in January, followed by a series of ATP and WTA 250 events across Asia and Australia. The Australian Open, one of the four Grand Slams, will take place in late January, marking the start of the main tennis season.
February brings a mix of ATP and WTA 500 events, including the Dallas Open and the Qatar Open, as well as several clay-court tournaments leading up to the French Open. March will see the Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open, two of the most prestigious events on the calendar, with the US Men's Clay Court Championships also taking place.
The European leg of the tour starts in April with the Monte-Carlo Masters, followed by the Barcelona Open and Madrid Open. The Italian Open and French Open will take place in May, providing a thrilling finale to the clay-court season.
June sees the start of the grass-court season with the Queen's Club Championships and Wimbledon, two of the most iconic events on the calendar. The US Open will follow in August, providing a crucial test for players ahead of the final stretch of the season.
September brings the Laver Cup, a team event featuring top stars from around the world, while October is marked by the Shanghai Masters and the China Open. November sees the start of the year-end tournaments with the Paris Masters and the ATP Finals.
Sky Sports customers will have access to over 50 per cent more live sport this year at no extra cost, thanks to a deal that allows them to stream all ATP and WTA events without a contract. Fans can also catch up on selected highlights from previous matches on demand.
The calendar kicks off with the United Cup in January, followed by a series of ATP and WTA 250 events across Asia and Australia. The Australian Open, one of the four Grand Slams, will take place in late January, marking the start of the main tennis season.
February brings a mix of ATP and WTA 500 events, including the Dallas Open and the Qatar Open, as well as several clay-court tournaments leading up to the French Open. March will see the Indian Wells Masters and Miami Open, two of the most prestigious events on the calendar, with the US Men's Clay Court Championships also taking place.
The European leg of the tour starts in April with the Monte-Carlo Masters, followed by the Barcelona Open and Madrid Open. The Italian Open and French Open will take place in May, providing a thrilling finale to the clay-court season.
June sees the start of the grass-court season with the Queen's Club Championships and Wimbledon, two of the most iconic events on the calendar. The US Open will follow in August, providing a crucial test for players ahead of the final stretch of the season.
September brings the Laver Cup, a team event featuring top stars from around the world, while October is marked by the Shanghai Masters and the China Open. November sees the start of the year-end tournaments with the Paris Masters and the ATP Finals.
Sky Sports customers will have access to over 50 per cent more live sport this year at no extra cost, thanks to a deal that allows them to stream all ATP and WTA events without a contract. Fans can also catch up on selected highlights from previous matches on demand.
I just realized how long the tennis season is... like, almost a whole year! 
I'm gonna have to plan my life around it now 
. And yay for more live sports on Sky Sports! 
But seriously, can someone explain to me what's the difference between ATP and WTA events? Like, are they just different levels or something? 
. But hey, at least we get to see our faves trash talk their way through tournaments 
. And yay, Sky Sports is giving us free live sports? Can you imagine not having to shell out extra cash for this? That's just pure tennis magic 
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I'm hyped for the upcoming tennis season! It's great to see so many big events lined up, especially the US Open in August - it'll be a crucial test for players ahead of Wimbledon 
. And with Sky Sports streaming all ATP and WTA events live, fans will have even more access to their favorite matches 
. The Laver Cup is also looking like a thrilling team event - can't wait to see the top stars go head-to-head 
. One thing that's got me thinking though is how the packed schedule might affect player fatigue... with so many events in quick succession, it's bound to be tough on the players' bodies 
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I'm so stoked for the tennis fans out there! The 2026 calendar is looking insane with so many big events 
. I mean, who doesn't love the excitement of a Grand Slam tournament? 
The fact that Sky Sports customers get to stream all ATP and WTA events without extra cost is a total game-changer for us tennis enthusiasts 
️. Who do you guys think will dominate the 2026 season? 
they're just gonna be playing nonstop till october lol who gets tired of watching tennis 365 days a year? 
at least they're giving us some highlights on demand tho, thats good i guess 
The packed schedule is going to bring us some epic matches and tournaments to look forward to! 
I'm loving the fact that there's a mix of events all around the world, from Asia to Europe to the Americas. It's gonna be a wild ride with the US Open, Wimbledon, and the Australian Open all happening in different months! 
And can we talk about the Laver Cup? 
. Too bad they won't be able to catch up on old matches without paying extra, though 
. Still, it's gonna be interesting to see how the new season shakes out 
... wait, hold up! I was thinking about how crowded it is going to be with all these Grand Slams and tournaments, but then I thought maybe it'll be awesome to have so many events to look forward to? Ugh, now I'm not sure if I'm ready for the packed schedule 
. Hmm, I guess I need to weigh my options on this one 
its going to be epic! so many awesome tournaments and grand slams, cant wait to see all the top players in action 
. personally think its amazing that sky sports is giving customers access to loads of live sport without having to pay extra 
!