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Sabalenka beats Anisimova to win second straight U.S. Open title

Aryna Sabalenka receives her trophy after defeating Amanda Anisimova of the United States from former tennis player Chrissie Evert after their Women’s Singles Final match on Day Fourteen of the 2025 U.S. Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on September 06, 2025 in New York City | Photo Credit: Getty Images via […]

Alcaraz ousts Djokovic to reach U.S. Open final

Carlos Alcaraz with Novak Djokovic after winning his U.S. Open semifinal match in New York, U.S. on September 5, 2025. | Photo Credit: Reuters Carlos Alcaraz overpowered Novak Djokovic in straight sets to book his place in the U.S. Open final on Friday and set up a potential blockbuster showdown with defending champion Jannik Sinner. Spanish […]

Osaka defeats Muchova to reach a U.S. Open semifinal after 5 years

Naomi Osaka, of Japan, returns a shot to Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, during the quarterfinal round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger) | Photo Credit: Adam Hunger Naomi Osaka returned to the U.S. Open semi-finals on Wednesday (September 3, 2025) with a 6-4 […]

U.S. Open: Novak Djokovic makes history on reaching another quarterfinal; to meet Taylor Fritz next

Novak Djokovic of Serbia celebrates defeating Jan-Lennard Struff of Germany after their fourth round match of the 2025 US Open at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on August 31, 2025 | Photo Credit: Getty Images via AFP Novak Djokovic was cruising along with a big early lead in his U.S. Open fourth-round match […]

Sinner survives Shapovalov test in U.S. Open first round, Gauff hits stride

Jannik Sinner during his U.S. Open match against Denis Shapovalov on August 30, 2025, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Top-ranked Jannik Sinner recovered from a set down against Canadian Denis Shapovalov 5-7 6-4 6-3 6-3 in the third round of the U.S. Open on Saturday, while Coco Gauff shook off the nerves that […]

U.S. Open 2025: Jannik Sinner on the march as tearful Gauff, Swiatek toil; Zverev into third round

Reigning men’s champion Jannik Sinner charged into the third round of the U.S. Open on Thursday (August 28, 2025) as Coco Gauff and Iga Swiatek battled to keep their title bids intact. Sinner swatted Australia’s Alexei Popyrin aside 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 to stretch his Grand Slam winning streak on hard courts to 23 matches. The […]

US Open: Bhambri, Bopanna to lead India’s challenge in men’s doubles

Rohan Bopanna. File | Photo Credit: AP Yuki Bhambri, India’s number one doubles player, and veteran Rohan Bopanna will lead the country’s challenge at the US Open, season’s last Grand Slam. Bhambri has teamed up with New Zealand’s Michael Venus, while Bopanna, India’s number two doubles player, has joined forces with Monaco’s Romain Arneodo. Bhambri […]

U.S. Open: Djokovic advances as Sabalenka, Alcaraz step up title bids

Novak Djokovic overcame an early scare to reach the third round of the U.S. Open on Wednesday (August 27, 2025) as defending women’s champion Aryna Sabalenka prepared to step up her title bid. Djokovic, who is chasing a record 25th Grand Slam singles title, recovered from going a set down against American qualifier Zachary Svajda […]

Venus Williams loses in three sets at the U.S. Open in her first Grand Slam match in two years

Karolina Muchova, of the Czech Republic, shakes hands with Venus Williams during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, on August 25, 2025, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Even at age 45, even after two years away from Grand Slam tennis, Venus Williams displayed some big serves and powerful groundstrokes at […]

Ruud hails Swiatek, hopes to jump on the winning train

Iga Swiatek, left, of Poland, plays with Casper Ruud, of Norway, during their mixed doubles match at the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, in New York. | Photo Credit: AP Around 8 p.m. Monday, Iga Swiatek was holding up her Cincinnati Open championship trophy. Around 8 a.m. Tuesday, she was getting ready […]