NEW YORK (AFP) -- Daniil Medvedev overcame roasting temperatures to battle into the US Open semifinals on Wednesday, Sept. 6, as Aryna Sabalenka delivered a sizzling display to reach the last four. Daniil Medvedev of Russia reacts against Andrey Rublev of Russia during their Men's Singles...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Unseeded Ben Shelton took down Frances Tiafoe in four sets in an all-American US Open clash on Tuesday, Sept. 5, to book a semifinal date with 23-time Grand Slam champion Novak Djokovic. USA's Ben Shelton celebrates his win against USA's Frances Tiafoe during the US Open...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Karolina Muchova defeated Romania's Sorana Cirstea in straight sets to reach the semifinals of the US Open on Tuesday, Sept. 5. Czech Republic's Karolina Muchova hits a return to Romania's Sorana Cirstea during the US Open tennis tournament women's singles quarterfinals match at...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic charged into a record 47th Grand Slam semifinal on a steamy Tuesday, Sept. 5, at the US Open with a straight-sets win over Taylor Fritz, while home favorite Coco Gauff stayed on track for her first major title. Serbia's Novak Djokovic reacts after defeating USA's...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- A fan was ejected from the US Open on Monday, Sept. 4, after Germany's Alexander Zverev protested about the words of a Nazi-era anthem being shouted from the stands. Germany's Alexander Zverev celebrates his win against Italy's Jannik Sinner during the US Open tennis tournament...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Rising Chinese star Zheng Qinwen reached her first Grand Slam quarterfinal on Monday, Sept. 4, at the US Open after knocking out last year's runner-up Ons Jabeur, describing it as a "breakthrough" win after enduring her share of frustration this season. China's Zheng Qinwen...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Carlos Alcaraz surged into the quarterfinals of the US Open on Monday, Sept. 4, as upsets dominated the women's draw with Ons Jabeur and Jessica Pegula becoming the latest highly ranked players to go crashing out. Carlos Alcaraz of Spain reacts during his match against Matteo...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Jelena Ostapenko's "nothing to lose" mindset delivered the biggest upset of the US Open on Sunday, Sept. 3, as the hard-hitting Latvian sent defending champion Iga Swiatek crashing out. Latvia's Jelena Ostapenko (left) shakes hands with Poland's Iga Swiatek (right) after winning...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic rolled into his 13th US Open quarterfinal on Sunday, Sept. 3, after Coco Gauff ended Caroline Wozniacki's fairytale Grand Slam comeback to line up a potential blockbuster with defending champion Iga Swiatek. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates his win against...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- World number one Carlos Alcaraz surged into the last 16 of the US Open on Saturday, Sept. 2, as Tunisia's Ons Jabeur kept her dream of a first Grand Slam title alive with victory in a three-set thriller. Spain's Carlos Alcaraz celebrates a point against Britain's Daniel Evans...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Novak Djokovic conjured a trademark comeback from two sets down to defeat Serbian compatriot Laslo Djere in a five-set thriller and seal his place in the US Open last 16. Serbia's Novak Djokovic celebrates his win against Serbia's Laslo Djere during the US Open tennis tournament...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- Frances Tiafoe is eyeing another deep run at the US Open after surging into the last 16 on Friday, Sept. 1, with victory over French veteran Adrian Mannarino. USA's Frances Tiafoe celebrates his victory against France's Adrian Mannarino during the US Open tennis tournament men's...