US Open
Djokovic set to face consequences as US Open will ‘respect’ govt. vaccine stance
Novak Djokovic was included on the entry list for the US Open on Wednesday but will not be able to compete due to his refusal to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
21 July 2022, 08:27 AM
Djokovic doubts US Open participation but 'hope springs eternal'
Recently-crowned Wimbledon champion Novak Djokovic said on Monday it is unlikely he will feature in this year's US Open as he continues to refuse to be vaccinated against coronavirus.
12 July 2022, 05:30 AM
Andreescu fends off Williams comeback to win US Open
Canadian teenager Bianca Andreescu claimed her first Grand Slam title in a hard-hitting, nerve-jangling 6-3 7-5 win over Serena Williams on Saturday that put the brakes on the American's bid to equal the all-time record.
8 September 2019, 03:59 AM
Kyrgios goes quietly into the night
Nick Kyrgios was a lightning rod for controversy at the U.S. Open this week but the fiery Australian was subdued after a third-round loss on Saturday and walked away quietly from the year's final Grand Slam.
1 September 2019, 05:14 AM
Federer overcomes Nagal scare
Roger Federer gave India's Sumit Nagal a harsh introduction to Grand Slam tennis as the five-time champion weathered an early storm for a 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 win on Monday to reach the second round of the U.S. Open.
27 August 2019, 05:15 AM
Nadal savours being part of the dream generation
World number one Rafael Nadal's third U.S. Open and 16th grand slam title which he bagged with a 6-3 6-3 6-4 demolition of South African Kevin Anderson, triggers speculations on his chances of surpassing Federer's record of 19 major championships.
11 September 2017, 04:45 AM
Nadal battles Anderson in conflict of styles at U.S. Open
World number one Rafa Nadal's quest for a 16th grand slam title will lead to a barrage of big serves when he battles South African Kevin Anderson in a conflict of styles at the U.S. Open final.
10 September 2017, 10:26 AM
Stephens beats Williams, Keys crushes Vandeweghe
Sloane Stephens stun two-times U.S. Open winner Venus Williams to ensure a new grand slam champion is crowned at the Flushing Meadows while Madison Keys hammer CoCo Vandeweghe to set up an all-American final.
8 September 2017, 04:40 AM
I'll be back, vows Venus after Wimbledon heartache
Venus Williams vows to make amends for her Wimbledon final heartache by ending a bittersweet year on a high at the US Open.
16 July 2017, 11:31 AM
Rickie Fowler sets the pace at US Open
Rickie Fowler produces a record-equalling low-scoring round to take a one-shot lead at the US Open as the big-hitters failed to fire.
16 June 2017, 08:20 AM
Tennis: Del Potro gets 2017 ATP campaign off on winning note
Former US Open champ Juan Martin Del Potro got his season off to another successful start at the Delray Beach Open, defeating Kevin Anderson in straight sets and overcoming an opening set tumble in the process.
22 February 2017, 07:22 AM
Tennis: Serena follows sister Venus to Auckland exit
Serena Williams suffered a shock second-round defeat at the Auckland Classic Wednesday following her sister Venus's earlier withdrawal with an arm injury.
4 January 2017, 09:21 AM
Karolina vows to keep attacking
Karolina Pliskova vowed not to turn her back on her all-or-nothing game despite it falling short in her three-set defeat to Angelique Kerber in Saturday's US Open final.
11 September 2016, 18:00 PM
WHAT THEY SAID
A fantastic year: 2 Grand Slams, Olympic silver medallist, new World No. 1! Congrats, @AngeliqueKerber #USOpen
11 September 2016, 18:00 PM
Kerber beats Pliskova to win second Grand Slam of the year
Germany's Angelique Kerber began her reign as world number one in imperious style battling past a determined Karolina Pliskova 6-3, 4-6, 6-4 to win the US Open final on Saturday and claim her second grand slam title of the year.
10 September 2016, 23:00 PM
Djokovic solves the Monfils mystery
Novak Djokovic scraps his way into the U.S. Open final for a seventh time with a confounding 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-2 win over enigmatic Frenchman Gael Monfils.
10 September 2016, 00:58 AM
US Open: Kerber celebrates No. 1 by reaching final
Reaching top of the world seems to agree with Angelique Kerber, who celebrates her ascension to the number one ranking with a 6-4 6-3 win over Caroline Wozniacki to advance to the U.S. Open final.
9 September 2016, 06:09 AM
US Open: Serena crashes out, loses No. 1 ranking
Serena Williams crashes out of the US Open, her semi-final defeat to Karolina Pliskova costing her a shot at a 23rd Grand Slam title.
9 September 2016, 03:07 AM
Serena fends off Halep
World number one Serena Williams fends off spirited Simona Halep, downing the fifth-seeded Romanian 6-2, 4-6, 6-3 to reach the US Open semi-finals.
8 September 2016, 18:00 PM
US Open: Wawrinka into semis after ousting Del Potro
Swiss third seed Stan Wawrinka outlasts tiring former champion Juan Martin del Potro in four sets to advance to the semi-finals of the U.S. Open.
8 September 2016, 05:44 AM