Category: Tennis
Novak Djokovic halted in bid for record by shock US Open loss to Alexei Popyrin
Alexei Popyrin entered the US Open in the best form of his career and with a tailwind of confidence after picking off a parade of [more…]
‘Flying the flag proudly’: Australians rally behind Alex de Minaur in grand slam resurgence | Simon Cambers
Over the past couple of years, as he has ploughed an often lonely furrow for Australia at grand slam events, Alex de Minaur has been [more…]
US Open 2024 day five: Tiafoe wins all-American epic against Shelton, Gauff and Zheng also through – as it happened
Thank you for joining me for that scintillating day of tennis. Join us tomorrow for all the reaction to today’s matches and the on-court happenings [more…]
Carlos Alcaraz crashes out of US Open in shock defeat by world No 74 Van de Zandschulp
As Carlos Alcaraz sat down in his chair after 90 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium, he looked completely perplexed. Alcaraz was not merely having a [more…]
US Open 2024 day four: Evans, Draper and Swiatek win, Boulter out – as it happened
his recent controversy in Cincinnati behind him. Thanks Niall. An accomplished win by Pegula in what could have been a far trickier match against her [more…]
Katie Boulter crashes out of US Open as Jack Draper and Dan Evans march on
Britain’s No 1 tennis players enjoyed contrasting fortunes at the US Open on Thursday as Jack Draper eased into the third round with a 6-4, [more…]
Jannik Sinner keeps focus to fend off Alex Michelsen at US Open
Throughout the past week, as Jannik Sinner has taken his first steps toward putting the revelation of his failed doping tests behind him, the Italian [more…]
Jordan Thompson stuns seventh seed Hubert Hurkacz as Australians hit 27-year high
Jordan Thompson and Alex de Minaur have risen to the occasion to help continue Australia’s best start to a US Open in almost 30 years. [more…]
Novak Djokovic slams own ‘awful’ serve after US Open walkover against Djere
Novak Djokovic took another step toward a record 25th grand slam singles title and a rare US Open repeat when fellow Serb Laslo Djere retired [more…]
US Open 2024 day three: Shevchenko v Tiafoe, Zverev v Müller, and more – live
Coach Calv of Muller. “Great hands, shot-maker, can be very flakey. No massive weapons, no weaknesses, outrageously good-looking.” I’d like a business card with “shot-maker” [more…]