The Latest Breaking News from Acapulco

In our latest mailbag, we look at recent results in Acapulco, but mostly how geopolitics are impacting the sport at large.

Rafael Nadal said earlier in the week that he wasn't aware of his career statistics. Now, he might want to have a look at them. The 35-year-old Spaniard defeated Cameron Norrie 6-4, 6-4 on Saturday to win the Mexican Open and extend his career-best start for a season to 15-0…

Alexander Zverev's outburst in Acapulco made this week's list for all the wrong reasons. The tantrum resulted in his expulsion from the ATP tournament.

Daniil Medvedev celebrated his rise to the world number one ranking with a 6-2, 6-3 victory over Yoshihito Nishioka in the quarter-finals of the ATP Mexico Open on Thursday. The 26-year-old Russian rode a rollercoaster of emotions after learning he'd take over the top spot thanks to Serbian star Novak…

Zverev struck the umpire's chair three times, sat for a moment, then got back up and yelled at the umpire that he “destroyed the whole (expletive) match” and struck the chair once more with his racket as the umpire climbed down

Third-ranked Alexander Zverev was thrown out of the Mexican Open for violently smashing his racket on the umpire’s chair moments after losing a doubles match. The incident took place after Zverev and Marcelo Melo lost to Lloyd Glasspool and Harri Heliovaara 6-2, 4-6, 10-6 on Tuesday night in Acapulco. Zverev…

After making history for the latest-finish during an ATP match ever, Alexander Zverev is now in the headlines for all the wrong reasons during an act of petulance at the Mexican Open

Rafael Nadal matched his best career start to an ATP Tour season with a victory Tuesday in his first match since capturing the Australian Open title, reaching the second round of the Mexican Open. The 35-year-old Spanish left-hander defeated US lucky loser Dennis Kudla 6-3, 6-2 to book a hardcourt…

Stefan Kozlov only had half an hour to prepare to face Grigor Dimitrov after a late withdrawal, but managed to beat the highly favoured Bulgarian in the longest match in Acapulco tournament history.