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US Open Round up: Serena, Federer survive scares, Djokovic in pain

Serena Williams and Roger Federer survived scares in the the rain-hit US Open on Wednesday while top-ranked defending champion Novak…
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Murray enjoys first singles win since having hip surgery

It was a match in name only and the setting was a world away from the U.S. Open which started…

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Blockbuster: Serena Williams faces Sharapova in US Open first round

It will be a blockbuster of a match as Serena Williams begins her quest for a seventh US Open title…

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Woodland not Woods wins US Open

Tiger Woods got on the birdie bandwagon at the US Open on Sunday with six birdies on his last 12…

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Unseeded Sloane wins US Open

Unseeded Sloane Stephens completed a spectacular return from injury by beating fellow American Madison Keys to win the US Open…

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Federer knocked out of U.S. Open

Roger Federer’s hopes of claiming a record-extending 20th Grand Slam title ended on Wednesday when he was beaten 5-7 6-3…

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Venus zooms into US Open semi-finals

Venus Williams reached her 23rd Grand Slam semi-final with a thrilling win over Petra Kvitova in a final-set tie-break.

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Stephen reaches US Open Semi-finals

American Sloane Stephens won a final-set tie-break to beat Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova and reach her first US Open semi-final.

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Venus cruises into US Open quarter-finals

Venus Williams booked her place in the US Open quarter-finals with a three-set victory over Carla Suarez Navarro.

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Sharapova kicked out of US Open

Maria Sharapova's first Grand Slam tournament in 19 months ended with defeat by Anastasija Sevastova in the US Open fourth…

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Defending Champion, Kerber crashes out of US Open

Defending champion Angelique Kerber was knocked out in round one of the US Open by Japanese teenager Naomi Osaka.

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Murray pulls out of US Open over injury

Andy Murray has pulled out of the US Open two days before the start of the tournament in New York…

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Wawrinka beats Djokovic to win US Open title

Stan Wawrinka became the oldest US Open men’s champion in 46 years when he defeated world number one Novak Djokovic…

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Djokovic, Wawrinka through to US Open final

Defending champion Novak Djokovic will take on third seed Stan Wawrinka in the US Open final on Sunday after both…

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Tennis: Serena Williams crashes out of US Open

For the second straight year, Serena Williams was upset in the US Open semifinals. Whereas the American was defeated by…

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US Open: Wozniacki through to face Kerber in semi-final

Caroline Wozniacki made it through to a fifth US Open semi-final by beating injured Latvian opponent Anastasija Sevastova 6-0 6-2…

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Andy Murray crashes out of US Open

Britain’s Andy Murray made his earliest Grand Slam exit of the year as Japan’s Kei Nishikori fought back to win…

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Venus crashes out of US Open

Home hopes of an all-Williams US Open semi-final clash were dashed as Czech Karolina Pliskova knocked out Venus in a…

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Frenchman Pouille upsets Nadal to reach U.S Open quarter-finals

Young Frenchman Lucas Pouille scored a stunning, five-set upset over 14-times Grand Slam singles champion Rafa Nadal, winning a climactic…

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Serena passes Navratilova’s Grand Slam record

World number one Serena Williams powered to a record 307th Grand Slam match win with a 6-2 6-1 victory over…

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US Open: Frustrated Murray defeats tough Lorenzi

Second seed Andy Murray had to change tactics after two sets before he could beat 34-year-old Italian veteran Paolo Lorenzi…

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Federer fails to stop Djokovic, as Serb claims third Grand Slam of 2015

New York (AFP) – Novak Djokovic clinched his third Grand Slam title of 2015 and 10th career major with a…

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Vinci beats Serena, ends hope of calendar Grand Slam

Italy’s Roberta Vinci caused a huge shock as she beat Serena Williams at the US Open to end the American’s…

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US Open: It’s the ‘Williams Sisters’ Show

New York (AFP) – Serena Williams will play sister Venus for the 27th time as professional rivals in a US…

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Nadal falls in five, Serena fights on at Open

US Open exit in a decade, suffering his first Grand Slam defeat after leading by two sets, while Serena Williams…

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Sharapova withdraws from US Open with leg injury

New York (AFP) – Russian third seed Maria Sharapova withdrew from the US Open on Sunday with a right leg…

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Serena Eyes 6th Wimbledon Open Title

Serena Williams has set her sights on moving a step closer to an historic calendar Grand Slam as the world…

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Tennis: Mirza, Klaasen Shining Stars Of Governor’s Cup

Taiwo Adelu & Damilare Okunola There is no doubt that players that came to Lagos, Nigeria for the annual Governor’s…

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Cilic routs Nishikori to win US Open

Marin Cilic clinched his first Grand Slam title Monday, shattering Kei Nishikori’s bid to become the first Asian man to…