Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz reacts after beating Roman Safiullin within the first spherical of the US Open. Picture: AFP NEW YORK: Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz did not miss a beat as he returned from a four-month damage absence with a straight-sets first-round victory within the US Open on Monday. Out of motion with a wrist damage…
Novak Djokovic fell to Mariano Navone of Argentina in the first round of the US Open on Sunday night in New York. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Ailing Novak Djokovic suffered his earliest Grand Slam exit in 20 years on Sunday, falling in five brutal sets to Mariano Navone in the first round of the US…
Serbia’s Novak Djokovic practices before the US Open, where he’s chasing a record-setting 25th Grand Slam title. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Since Novak Djokovic last lifted the US Open trophy in 2023 to tie Margaret Court with a 24th Grand Slam title, the Serbian superstar has relentlessly pursued record-breaking number 25. That so-far futile quest…
Kazakhstan’s Elena Rybakina practices ahead of the US Open. Photo: AFP NEW YORK: Australian Open champion Elena Rybakina says things are “all good” for the US Open after a heel injury forced her to retire from her Cincinnati WTA semi-final last week. “I started to practice, so I feel well,” the Kazakh said Saturday. “We’re…
Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus reacts throughout her ladies’s quarter-final match on the French Open. Photograph: AFP NEW YORK: Aryna Sabalenka disregarded issues about her slumping type on Friday as she ready to launch her bid for a 3rd straight US Open crown. The world primary from Belarus arrives in New York following a disappointing run…
Czech Republic’s Jakub Mensik and Karolina Muchova maintain up the trophy after profitable the blended doubles closing match of the 2026 US Open. Photograph: AFP NEW YORK: The Czech group of Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik gained the US Open blended doubles Wednesday, saving two match factors in a nervy semi-final after which pulling by…
WASHINGTON: The dream crew of Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz made a profitable begin however couldn’t progress to the ultimate phases of US Open’s combined doubles event. Williams, typically thought of the very best ladies’s tennis participant in historical past and Spain’s seven-time Grand Slam singles champion Alcaraz fell to Belinda Bencic of Switzerland and…
Roger Federer seems forward to his exhibition return to Arthur Ashe Stadium. Photograph: AFP NEW YORK: Roger Federer mentioned Monday he’s wanting ahead to this week’s celebratory return to Arthur Ashe Stadium to play for the primary time since his ultimate US Open in 2019. The exhibition Tuesday evening throughout “fan week” forward of Sunday’s…
Wyndham Clark holds trophy aloft after successful the 126th US Open at Shinnecock for his second US Open title in 4 years. Photograph: AFP SOUTHAMTON: Wyndham Clark captured his second US Open title after a back-nine battle on Sunday, holding off Sam Burns for a wire-to-wire triumph at blustery Shinnecock. Clark, whose different main crown got…
World number one Scottie Scheffler of the United States tries to complete a career Grand Slam by winning the 126th US Open at Shinnecock. Photo: AFP LONDON: Top-ranked Scottie Scheffler and world number two Rory McIlroy made final US Open preparations on Wednesday in the last practice session before a major showdown at formidable Shinnecock. A field of…
