US Open

Federer Fights Past Tiafoe To Launch US Open Campaign

NEW YORK, August 30, 2017 Roger Federer, who missed the 2016 US Open with a knee injury, returned to Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday evening with a 4-6, 6-2, 6-1, 1-6, 6-4 win over #NextGenATP US-American Frances Tiafoe. In front […]

Rain Affects Tuesday’s U.S. Open Action

WASHINGTON, August 30, 2017 (by Michael Dickens) The sights and sounds of the 2017 U.S. Open came alive on Monday night when wild card Maria Sharapova met No. 2 Simona Halep in an unlikely first-round match. The morning after, there was still […]

Late-Night Win For Zverev To Start US Open Campaign

NEW YORK, August 29, 2017 It was five minutes past two on Tuesday morning when fourth seed Alexander Zverev converted his second match point with an overhead smash to start his US Open campaign. The 20-year-old German, fought past qualifier Darian King […]

2017 U.S. Open: The Most Open Major Ever Opens

WASHINGTON, August 29, 2017 (by Michael Dickens) The 2017 U.S. Open fortnight began Monday on an unusually cool, late summer day by New York standards. The mild weather provided good conditions for the players and it enabled fans to enjoy the experience of being at the final […]

Murray Withdraws From US Open

NEW YORK, August 26, 2017 Just two days ahead of the start of the final Grand Slam tournament of the year, Andy Murray announced that he was forced to pull out of the US Open due to a hip injury, […]

Qualifiers Complete US Open Main Draw

NEW YORK, August 26, 2017 The US Open Qualifying Tournament, which features 128 men and 128 women competing for 16 spots each in the singles main draws, drew 41,612 fans coming to the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center […]

Nadal And Federer In the Same Half Of The US Open Draw

NEW YORK, August 25, 2017 World No. 1 Rafael Nadal and third seed Roger Federer were both drawn in the top half of the US Open men’s singles draw. This is the result of the draw ceremony, which took part at the US Open Experience in […]

Nadal And Pliskova Named US Open Top Seeds

USTA Press Release, August 24, 2017 The USTA announced on Thursday that world No. 1 and two-time US Open champion Rafael Nadal and 2012 US Open champion Andy Murray have been named the top two seeds, respectively – with five-time US Open champion Roger Federer seeded […]

Raonic Withdraws From US Open

STARNBERG, August 24, 2017 Milos Raonic has announced that he is forced to pull out of the US Open. The 26-year-old Canadian stated in a facebook post on Thursday that he has been dealing with the left wrist injury for weeks […]

US Open Kicks Off First-Ever Fan Week

USTA Press Release, August 21, 2017 The United States Tennis Association announced Monday that US Open Fan Week will kick off on Tuesday, August 22, consisting of a series of free events taking place both at the USTA Billie Jean […]