Tag: US Open
Serena wins sixth US Open, 18th major
World number one Serena Williams won her sixth US Open title Sunday, overpowering Caroline Wozniacki 6-3, 6-3 to take her…
Tennis legend Navratilova proposes to girlfriend on TV
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova got down on one knee and proposed to girlfriend Julia Lemigova at the US Open on…
I almost missed US Open, says record maker Nishikori
Kei Nishikori nearly missed the US Open after struggling to recover from surgery to remove a cyst from a toe,…
Nishikori, Cilic clash in US Open tale of the unpredictable
It’s the US Open final that no-one predicted and nobody is more surprised than Japan’s Kei Nishikori, the first Asian…
Nishikori shocks Djokovic for US Open final place
Japan’s Kei Nishikori became the first Asian man to reach a Grand Slam final when he swept past seven-time major…
Serena to face Wozniacki in US Open final
Serena Williams will fight for an 18th Grand Slam title against Caroline Wozniacki after sweeping past Ekaterina Makarova 6-1, 6-3…
Federer survives Monfils to reach US Open semi-finals
Five-time champion Roger Federer saved two match points and held on for a five-set victory over 24th-ranked Gael Monfils and…
Cilic beats Berdych to reach US Open semis
Marin Cilic toppled sixth-seeded Czech Tomas Berdych 6-2, 6-4, 7-6 (7/4) on Thursday to reach the US Open semi-finals. The…
Djokovic beats Murray to set-up Nishikori duel
Novak Djokovic reached an eighth successive US Open semi-final, downing Andy Murray 7-6 (7/1), 6-7 (1/7), 6-2, 6-4 to set…
Nishikori ends Japan’s 96-year wait for US Open semis spot
Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man for almost a century to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday after…
US Open: Nishikori downs Wawrinka to reach semis
Japan’s Kei Nishikori became the first Japanese man for almost a century to reach the US Open semi-finals on Wednesday…
Federer, Monfils to clash in US Open blockbuster
Five-time champion Roger Federer set-up a US Open quarter-final blockbuster against eccentric French star Gael Monfils on Tuesday as the…
Wozniacki to face Peng for US Open finals berth
Former world number one Caroline Wozniacki and first-time Grand Slam semi-finalist Peng Shuai will meet for a place in the…
Djokovic into US Open quarter-finals
Novak Djokovic didn’t let Philipp Kohlschreiber stand in the way of another Grand Slam quarter-final berth on Monday, reaching the…
US Open: Serena progresses to quarter-final clash
Five-time champion Serena Williams reached her first Grand Slam quarter-final of the year at the US Open on Monday, setting…
US Open: Federer through to third round
Second seed and five-time champion Roger Federer reached the US Open third round on Friday with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4…
Sharapova survives as Venus is dumped
World number two Simona Halep and two-time champion Venus Williams tumbled out of the US Open on Friday, but Maria…
Djokovic strolls into US Open third round
World number one Novak Djokovic breezed into the third round on a blustery day at the US Open on Thursday,…
Serena progresses into US Open third round
Serena Williams eased past compatriot Vania King 6-1, 6-0 to record her 80th US Open win on Thursday but former…
US Open: Federer, Serena in cruise control
Five-time champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams reached the US Open second round on Tuesday, but found themselves sharing the…
Serena Williams named US Open top seed
Two-time defending champion Serena Williams was named the top seed Wednesday for the US Open, the year’s final Grand Slam…
Federer wins Cincinnati Masters
Roger Federer won his 80th career title and sixth at the Cincinnati Masters, beating David Ferrer 6-3, 1-6, 6-2 to…
Martin Kaymer wins US Open by eight shots
Germany’s Martin Kaymer won the 114th US Open on Sunday, firing a final-round one-under par 69 to complete a wire-to-wire…
Serena Battles Wozniacki In China
She may not have been playing the exquisite tennis that we are used to seeing her play so far, but…
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Nadal wins 13th Grand Slam, beats Djokovic in New York
Rafael Nadal claimed his second US Open title and 13th Grand Slam crown on Monday when he defeated world number…
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Serena Williams outlasts Azarenka to win US Open title
World number one Serena Williams captured her fifth US Open title, and second in a row, by outlasting second-ranked Victoria…
Paes, Stepanek win US Open men’s doubles title
Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek, the fourth-seeded India-Czech pairing, won the US Open men’s doubles title Sunday, their second major…
Williams Sisters fall to Czech duo
Serena Williams will have to settle for playing in only one U.S. Open final this year, the AP has reported.…
Tennis: Djokovic faces Wawrinka in semis, Murray falls
NEW YORK (AFP) – Defending champion Andy Murray crashed out of the US Open on Thursday as Stanislas Wawrinka pulled…
US Open: Nadal books semi-final battle with Gasquet
Merciless Rafael Nadal crushed Spanish compatriot Tommy Robredo, the shock conqueror of Roger Federer, 6-0, 6-2, 6-2 on Wednesday to…