Wednesday, September 9, 2026 · final
The Lineup Is ranked 78 games on Wednesday, September 9 and found 9 worth watching, led by C. Alcaraz at B. Shelton (importance 79). Here's how that day's slate finished.
C. Alcaraz#3
B. Shelton#9Shelton is ranked 9th and beat world No. 3 Alcaraz 3-2, closing the fifth 7-6, and the last two sets were a one-sided set, then a tiebreak. Shelton conceded 23 games across five sets.
Why it scores 79 →
Corinthians1
Estudiantes1Estudiantes and Corinthians finished level Alexis Castro and Kaio the scorers and Kaio had the last of them in the 49th minute, with 6 shots on target to 3. They are level 1-1 in the season series.
Why it scores 76 →C. Gauff#4
M. Andreeva#5The fourth seed came through against the fifth seed Andreeva 2-1, closing the third 6-2, and Andreeva came in world No. 5. Gauff is ranked 4th.
Why it scores 67 →
Cubs81-666
Brewers91-568The Brewers led from the first to the last out and won by two runs, holding the Cubs to six. Henderson finished with five innings and six strikeouts, and the Brewers won the last meeting 4-3 on Monday.
Why it scores 64 →
LDU0
Palmeiras1Palmeiras beat LDU by one goal, in front from the first goal onwards and Agustín Giay had the last of it in the 26th minute, with 7 shots on target to 1 and Palmeiras had 61 per cent of the ball. They are level 2-2 in the season series.
Why it scores 67 →E. Navarro#27J. Pegula#3The third seed came through against the twenty-sixth seed Navarro 2-1, closing the third 6-3, and Navarro came in world No. 27. Pegula is ranked 3rd.
Why it scores 61 →
Miami12-8-41
Chicago11-6-61Chicago and Miami drew, Robert Lewandowski and Casemiro the scorers and Casemiro levelling it in the 48th minute, with 7 shots on target to 3. Miami won the last meeting 3-2.
Why it scores 53 →
E. Rybakina#2
Q. Zheng#121Rybakina took the decider against Zheng after a routine set, and Zheng came in world No. 121. Rybakina conceded 11 games across three sets.
Why it scores 57 →Every game gets an importance score, built from 11 factors — rankings, playoff stakes, rivalry, star power, elimination pressure, how close the game actually projects to be, and more. The score is explained, never a black box. Narratives are written from the real state of the season — not "tune in tonight."
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