The pros are not the only tennis players vying for a US Open title this fortnight. On Sunday, 3 September, the US Open Junior Championships...
READ MOREUS Open Day 6 | Keys makes it late to bed
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 3, 2017 | US Open, WTA Tour
Saturday night in New York, Labor Day weekend, was bound to go late at the US Open after three long, thrilling day matches on Arthur Ashe Stadium went late into the...
US Open Day 6 | CoCo finds her way past Radwanska
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 2, 2017 | US Open, WTA Tour
They had met six times before and Agnieszska Radwanska had won five of them, while CoCo Vandeweghe had come away with a total of just 28 games. “Aga is a really difficult...
US Open Day 6 | Kasatkina takes out Ostapenko
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 2, 2017 | US Open, WTA Tour
At the US Open on Saturday, Daria Kasatkina dispatched the French Open Champion, Jelena Ostapenko, the 12th-seed, 6-3 6-2, and moved into the fourth round of a Grand Slam...
US Open Day 6 | Pliskova survives Zhang scare
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 2, 2017 | US Open, WTA Tour
Karolina Pliskova showed the steel of a World No 1 as she fought off a match point to claim a riveting 3-6 7-5 6-4 comeback win over Zhang Shuai in the US Open third round...
US Open Day 5 | Sharapova swats away snipes and Kenin
by Barbara Wancke | Sep 2, 2017 | US Open, WTA Tour
Maria Sharapova shrugged off scheduling snipes to advance to the fourth round of the US Open in prime time in Arthur Ashe Stadium on Friday night of Labor Day weekend. It...
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Raducanu and Konta pull out of Chicago
Sep 22, 2021
British No 1 and 2, Emma Raducanu and Johanna Konta, have pulled out Chicago Fall Tennis Classic next week, joining a growing list of absentees that includes World No 2 Aryna Sabalenka of Belarus and two Americans, Sofia Kenin, ranked 7, and Coco Gauff, ranked No 19.

Teichmann fells Kerber in Ostrava
Sep 22, 2021
Angelique Kerber suffered a surprise first round defeat at the J & T Ostrava Open on Tuesday at the hands of Jil Teichmann, while Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova, Elena Rybakina, Yulia Putintseva and Tereza Martincova all advanced to round two.

Murray ends run of defeats
Sep 22, 2021
Andy Murray just wants to get a good run of matches in order to get his body used to the physical on court pressures having lost in the opening round of the US Open to Stefanos Tsitsipas in what was an exciting five-set thriller.

Raducanu becomes a Tiffany ambassador
Sep 21, 2021
Newly-minted US Open champion Emma Raducanu is now an ambassador for Tiffany & Co, the luxury jeweller owned by LVMH.

Phlebotomus simonahalepae
Sep 21, 2021
Simona Halep has been in the news with her recent wedding but now, in one of the more bizarre stories of the week, the former World No 1 has given her name to a newly discovered species of insects in Romania.