Tag: US Open
U.S. Open: Serena, Li Na Clash In S/Final
Serena Williams, the top-ranked defending champion, inflicted the most lopsided US Open women’s quarter-final defeat in 24 years on birthday-girl…
Tennis: Federer vows to fight on despite US Open flop
After crashing out Monday night in the fourth round of the US Open against an opponent who had never before…
Serena Williams beats compatriot to reach Q/final
Top-ranked defending champion Serena Williams defeated US 15th seed Sloane Stephens 6-4, 6-1 on Sunday to reach the US Open…
U.S. Open: Adewale Loses To Belgium’s Star
Nigeria’s sole representative at this year’s US Open, Alex Adewale, could not continue his fairytale run in the wheelchair event…
US Open: Venus Williams knocked out
Defending champion Andy Murray put on a US Open late Wednesday night special, taking out his frustrations with the chaos-causing…
Nishikori first seed to fall at US Open, Venus rides high
NEW YORK CITY (AFP) – British qualifier Daniel Evans stunned 12th seeded Kei Nishikori at the US Open Monday as…
Tennis: Sharapova withdraws from US Open
Russian world number three Maria Sharapova has pulled out of the US Open because of a right shoulder injury, tournament…
Wheelchair Tennis: Nigeria’s Adewale To Play In U.S. Open
P.M.NEWS Tennis Special can report that Nigeria’s top wheelchair tennis player, Alex Adewale will be one of the stars who…
Tennis: US Open prize money jumps to $34.3m
US Open prize money will jump to a record $34.3 million this year and could reach a record $36.9 million,…
Justin Rose captures US Open
ARDMORE, Pennsylvania (AFP) – Justin Rose became the first Englishman to win the US Open since Tony Jacklin in 1970…
Tennis: Nadal Advances At Chile Tourney
Rafael Nadal made a triumphant singles return after a seven-month absence, beating qualifier Federico Delbonis 6-3, 6-2 in the second…
Clijsters Bows Out With Win Over Venus
Former world number one, Kim Clijsters celebrated the end of her sparkling tennis career with a victory in an exhibition…
Serena: I Deserve Top Ranking
Even though she won four big titles during the year, Serena Williams will still end 2012 ranked Number 3 behind…
Murray overpowers Berdych to reach US Open Final
British third seed Andy Murray, the Olympic champion, advanced to the US Open final by defeating Czech sixth seed Tomas…
Tornado postpones US Open tennis matches
The US Open women’s singles final between Serena Williams and Victoria Azarenka and the second men’s semi final between David…