Category: Tennis
Carlos Alcaraz v Li Tu: US Open 2024 first round – as it happened
Carlos Alcaraz and Li Tu. We’re courtside inside the world’s largest tennis stadium as the French Open and Wimbledon champion launches his bid for a [more…]
US Open 2024 day two: Osaka, Swiatek, Sinner and Evans win – as it happened
That’s us for here, though, so thanks for your company and what a match we had bestowed upon us. If we see nothing better in [more…]
Novak Djokovic takes first step towards historic title with clinical win at US Open
Novak Djokovic marched onto Arthur Ashe Stadium for his first tennis match as an Olympic champion with shiny, golden bags hanging from each shoulder. It [more…]
Alexei Popyrin and Ajla Tomljanovic cruise as Australian teen makes US Open debut in style
Alexei Popyrin lived up to his star billing at the US Open to be the first Australian winner on day one at Flushing Meadows before [more…]
Coco Gauff tries new outlook on life as she fights back into form at US Open
One year since the unforgettable sight of her winning a first grand slam title after years of suffocating expectations, Coco Gauff returned to the US [more…]
Ben Shelton: ‘Football and basketball and baseball were the cooler sports to play in America. But here we are’
“I’d say, if I had a grade myself on playing, I’ve played B or C tennis so far this year,” Ben Shelton says. “I don’t [more…]
Alexei Popyrin exudes confidence ahead of US Open having made big breakthrough | Simon Cambers
Patience is a virtue often overlooked in tennis, drowned out by talk of physicality, of power, speed and endurance. At 6ft 5in, Alexei Popyrin possesses [more…]
Jack Draper ‘really upset’ by criticism in aftermath of Cincinnati controversy
Jack Draper, the men’s British No 1, says he has been hurt by the backlash he has received and the questioning of his integrity in [more…]
Naomi Osaka intent on competing at US Open with renewed confidence
Naomi Osaka says she will head into her first-round match at the US Open against the former French Open champion Jelena Ostapenko, determined to compete [more…]
Danielle Collins: ‘I’m proud of how I was able to work my way to the top. To really, truly earn it’
In the fall of 2012, when she was an 18-year-old freshman at the University of Florida, Danielle Collins joined a tennis team fresh off an [more…]