US Open

Carreno-Busta Into US Open Quarterfinals

NEW YORK, September 4, 2017 The bottom half of the men’s draw was back in action at the US Open on Sunday. Pablo Carreno Busta opened the day and ended the fantastic run of #NextGenATP Canadian Denis Shapovalov in the […]

Federer And Keys Complete Round Of 16 At US Open

NEW YORK, September 3, 2017 Roger Federer extended his winning streak against No. 31 seed Feliciano López of Spain to 13 matches in Saturday’s night session at the US Open. The 36-year-old Swiss, who had survived two five-set matches to advance to […]

Del Potro Sets Thiem Clash

NEW YORK, September 3, 2017 Rafael Nadal booked his place in the fourth round of the US Open on Saturday afternoon. The 31-year-old Spaniard overcame Argentine lucky loser Leonardo Mayer 6-7, 6-3, 6-1, 6-4 with the roof closed on Arthur Ashe Stadium. Nadal had […]

Fognini Provisionally Suspended From US Open

NEW YORK, September 2, 2017 Fabio Fognini has been fined $24,000 for unsportsmanlike conduct during his first-round loss at the US Open against fellow Italian Stefano Travaglia 6-4, 7-6 (8), 3-6, 6-0 on Wednesday. Fognini was cited Friday by the International […]

Zverev Rolls Into US Open Fourth Round

NEW YORK, September 2, 2017 Mischa Zverev advanced to the fourth round of a Grand Slam for the second time this year. The 30-year-old German knocked off 10th seed John Isner 6-4, 6-3, 7-6 on Arthur Ashe Stadium in Friday’s night […]

Shapovalov, Schwartzman Into US Open Fourth Round

NEW YORK, September 2, 2017 Diego Schwartzman of Argentina caused another upset in the bottom half of the men’s draw at the US Open on Friday, knocking out fifth seed Marin Cilic, who was playing his first tournament since falling in […]

Nadal Rallies To Reach US Open Third Round

NEW YORK, September 1, 2017 Two-time US Open champion Rafael Nadal headlined Thursday’s night session on Arthur Ashe Stadium against Taro Daniel of Japan in a first-time meeting. Nadal, who picked up his ATP World Tour-best 50th match win of […]

Old Favorites Advance, New Favorites Upset

WASHINGTON, September 1, 2017 (by Michael Dickens) French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko reached the third round of the U.S. Open with a 6-4, 6-4 victory over Sorana Cirstea of Romania at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Thursday. Despite her struggles during the […]

Coric Leads NextGenATP Players Into US Open Third Round

NEW YORK, August 31, 2017 Former junior rivals Alexander Zverev and Borna Coric met in the second round of the US Open on Wednesday evening. As 16-year-olds, Zverev and Coric met at the 2013 US Open in a boys’ singles semi-final, […]

Action-Packed Day 3 Schedule Makes For A Tennis Fan’s Dream Come True

WASHINGTON, August 31, 2017 (by Michael Dickens) With 87 singles matches filling Wednesday’s action-packed order of play – thanks to Tuesday’s continuous rain which washed out much of the schedule – attending the U.S. Open in person, watching at home on TV, or even glancing at one’s […]