Sardinia Open wheelchair tennis tournament

The 26th edition of the Sardinia Open, an ITF1 Wheelchair Tennis tournament, was scheduled to take place in Alghero from September 23 to 26, 2026. The event featured high-ranking international athletes, including world number one Yui Kamiji, as well as top-ten players such as Lizzy De Greef, Ksenia Chasteau, and Zhenzhen Zhu.

As the Alghero Open Futures 2026 tournament commenced at Tc Alghero, competition progressed into the quarterfinals. In the men’s singles, top seed Mohamad Yusshazwan Yusoff advanced following a victory over Salvatore Vasta. Other advancing seeded players included Fabian Mazzei and Lorenzo Degl’Innocenti, while Italian players Alberto Moja and Mario Cabras remained in contention. In the women’s category, quarterfinals were held involving Italian players Vanessa Ricci, Maria Vietti, and Marianna Lauro. Additionally, former Italian number one Alberto Corradi returned to competition in the doubles category.

The tournament has since concluded with several key results. In the men’s singles, fourth seed Ben Bartram of Great Britain secured the title, defeating top seed Casey Ratzlaff of the United States 6-4, 6-1. In the women’s singles, France’s Ksenia Chasteau claimed victory after the final was not played due to the withdrawal of world number one Yui Kamiji, who suffered from influenza.

In the Quad category, Argentina’s Gonzalo Enrique Lazarte won the title by defeating Australia’s Benjamin Wenzel 6-4, 6-0, after recovering from an initial 0-3 deficit.