British number one Dan Evans advanced into round three of the US Open and was joined by his Greek counterpart Stefanos Tsitsipas who again took...
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Barty and Pliskova lead seeds into R2 in New York
It is a fact that by the end of Day 2 at the US Open, half of the 128 players in the draw will lose, but World No 1 Ash Barty and 4th-seeded Karolina Pliskova, the highest...
Raducanu, last British woman standing in New York
And then there was one just Brit left standing in the second round of the US Open of the five in the main draw, and few would have predicted it would be 18-year Emma...
Zverev lays down the gauntlet
As world number one Novak Djokovic comfortably got his US Open campaign under way on the second day at Flushing Meadows, the Olympic champion Alexander Zverev laid down the...
Seeds flourish at US Open on Day 1
The US Open began with wins for all the seeds in the lower half of the women’s draw, with the exception of Yulia Putintseva, the No 31 seed from Kazakstan, who fell to the...
Konta withdraws as Watson and Dart fold in New York
When Emma Raducanu, Harriet Dart and Katie Boulter qualified at the weekend for the main draw of the US Open there was cause for celebration as Britain had 5 women competing...
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Washington | Raducanu passes Osorio test in stifling conditions
On a baking hot day in Washington, DC, Emma Raducanu showed her true grit in defeating Camila Osorio, 7-6(5) 7-6(4), after a 2 hour 50 minute battle in the sweltering conditions at the Citi Open to advance to the quarter-finals.
Los Cabos | Norrie makes Mexican semi-final
The semi-final line up for the Abierto de Tenis Mifel tournament in Los Cabos, Mexico, pitches the to seed Daniil Medvedev against Miomir Kecmanovic and in the bottom half, Britain’s Cameron Norrie against the second seed, Felix Auger Aliassime.
Washington | Evans through as bad weather suspends matches
Temperatures hit the 90s F (30s C) and attracted thunderstorms which brought an end to play at the Citi Open in Washington forcing two matches scheduled in the men’s draw to be suspended overnight.
San Jose | Badosa and Jabeur prevail in the California desert
Out in the California desert at the Mubadala Silicon Valley Classic in San Jose, 2nd-seeded Paula Badosa from Spain was pushed to the limit before overcoming the challenge presented by 21-year old American Elizabeth Mandlik, 6-2 5-7 7-6(5), while Tunisia’s Ons Jabeur,...
Washington | Saville sees off Pegula as Halep retires ill
The unexpected happened at the Citi Open in Washington, DC, on Wednesday, as defending champion and top seed Jessica Pegula and 3rd-seeded Simona Halep headed for the exit door, leaving Emma Raducanu as the favourite for the title due to her World No 10 ranking, the...