Alcaraz Advances to US Open Second Round After Defeating Li Tu
It is Alcaraz's 60th Grand Slam singles victory in just 70 matches - making him the second-fastest player to reach that milestone in the Open Era. John McEnroe holds that record, having reached 60 wins in 69 matches.
Swiatek Survives Triple Set Point to Defeat Rakhimova in US Open First Round
The 2022 US Open champion fought off three set points in a tense second-set tiebreaker before eventually winning 6-4, 7-6(6) after an hour and 52 minutes in Flushing Meadows.
Ons Jabeur Withdraws from US Open After Shoulder Injury
Lately, Jabeur had been bitten by a spate of injuries, pulling out of the Washington hard-court event and then losing to Naomi Osaka in her only match in Montreal. She would later take to Instagram to update the fans that her shoulder injury hadn't recovered enough for her to take part in the Flushing Meadows competition.
Iga Swiatek Reveals Feeling Overwhelmed by Pressure Related to No. 1 Spot
Looking ahead, the revised WTA calendar's increased 1000-level tournaments and the Paris Olympics between Wimbledon and the US Open pose fresh challenges for top female players.
Indian-origin man glues feet to stadium floor in climate protest at US Open
Sayak Mukhopadhyay was arrested at the Arthur Ashe Stadium after disrupting for about 50 minutes the US Open tennis match between American Coco Gauff and Czech Karolina Muchova on September 7.
US Open: Bopanna becomes oldest man to reach Grand Slam final
Playing at the Louis Armstrong Stadium, the sixth-seeded pair of Bopanna and Ebden defeated the French pair of Pierre-Hugues Herbert and Nicolas Mahut 7-6 (3), 6-2 in a semifinal clash that lasted 1 hour 34 minutes. In the process, Bopanna continued to defy age as he reached the US Open men's doubles final at 43 years and 6 months.
US Open: Djokovic downs Fritz, enters 47th major semifinal
Competing in the 34-degree heat on Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday night, the 36-year-old was in no mood to relinquish his streak against Fritz, triumphing 6-1, 6-4, 6-4 to improve to 8-0 in the pair's ATP Head-to-Head series.
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