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Djokovic reaches US Open third round after opponent retires due to injury
Published on Aug 29, 2024 11:55 AM IST
Djokovic reached the third round when Laslo Djere had to retire with the No. 2 seed leading his Serbian countryman 6-4, 6-4, 2-0.
AP |
Balaji and Bhambri move to US Open second round with respective partners
Balaji had impressed at the French Open too where he and Reyes-Varela had stretched Bopanna and Matthew Ebden in a gruelling contest on red clay.
Published on Aug 29, 2024 09:14 AM IST
PTI |
US Open 2024: First round loss to Kokkinakis leaves Tsitsipas at the crossroads
For the first time after 2018, the Greek will end a season without entering at least one semi-final across the four Slams
Published on Aug 28, 2024 10:21 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Kyrgios takes aim at Nadal's uncle for defending Jannik Sinner over doping row
Toni Nadal, Rafael Nadal’s uncle and former coach, strongly supported Sinner, claiming he would never intentionally use banned substances.
Published on Aug 28, 2024 01:52 PM IST
Alcaraz given a scare by qualifier before reaching US Open second round
Carlos Alcaraz set up a second-round meeting with Dutch player Botic van de Zandschulp.
Published on Aug 28, 2024 09:25 AM IST
Reuters |
Sinner starts poorly at US Open but wins first match since doping controversy
After a sloppy opening set, Sinner pulled away for a 2-6, 6-2, 6-1, 6-2 victory against Mackie McDonald to reach the second round at Flushing Meadows.
Published on Aug 28, 2024 07:47 AM IST
AP |
Dan Evans outlasts Karen Khachanov in longest match in US Open history
Dan Evans beat Karen Khachanov 6-7 (6), 7-6 (2), 7-6 (4), 4-6, 6-4 on Tuesday in 5 hours, 35 minutes.
Published on Aug 28, 2024 06:43 AM IST
AP |
Novak Djokovic, Coco Gauff and Dominic Thiem: Of beginnings and endings
The first round of a Grand Slam means different things to different players. If defending women’s singles champion Coco Gauff sees this year’s US Open as a “victory lap”, all Djokovic wants is solidity
Published on Aug 27, 2024 05:03 PM IST
Ashish Magotra
Sumit Nagal ousted from US Open by Griekspoor
Nagal struggled with his first serve, winning only 61 percent of those points to lose 1-6 3-6 6-7(8) to Griekspoor, who won 87 percent of his first serve points
Published on Aug 27, 2024 12:51 PM IST
PTI |
Djokovic shines under the lights with winning start to US Open title defence
Djokovic, seeking his 25th Grand Slam title, was more than a match for 138th-ranked Albot, breaking the Moldovan six times on the way to a 6-2, 6-2, 6-4 victory
Published on Aug 27, 2024 10:35 AM IST
AFP |
Defending champion Coco Gauff aces Gracheva test at US Open
The 20-year-old American worked through some tight moments early on to polish off the victory in 66 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium
Published on Aug 27, 2024 07:20 AM IST
AFP |
McEnroe drops US Open predictions for Alcaraz, Djokovic in underdog warning
John McEnroe made his predictions for US Open 2024, and had a warning for Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz.
Published on Aug 26, 2024 01:11 PM IST
US Open 2024 live streaming: When and where to watch live tennis on TV, online
Here are the live streaming and when and where to watch details of US Open 2024, which is scheduled to begin on Monday.
Published on Aug 26, 2024 11:26 AM IST
Novak Djokovic at US Open: A touch hungover, a lot hungry
Fresh from triumph at the Paris Olympics, he will be up against young guns Alcaraz and Sinner at Flushing Meadows
Published on Aug 25, 2024 10:56 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Roddick responds to Jannik Sinner doping verdict critics, calls them 'psychotic'
Former tennis player Andy Roddick defended Jannik Sinner after his recent doping incident, and called his critics ‘psychotic’.
Published on Aug 25, 2024 01:56 PM IST
Alcaraz twists ankle during US Open training, provides crucial fitness update
Carlos Alcaraz twisted his ankle during training and gave a big fitness update ahead of his US Open 2024 opener.
Published on Aug 25, 2024 11:39 AM IST
US Open 2024, preview and prediction: Can Gauff, Djokovic defend their crowns?
With US Open all set to get underway starting Monday , we take a look at some of the top title contenders and major threats for each of the defending champions
Published on Aug 25, 2024 09:00 AM IST
Aratrick Mondal
Djokovic questions Sinner's doping ruling, calls for ‘clear protocols’
Novak Djokovic questioned Jannik Sinner's doping ruling, and urged for a change in rules.
Updated on Aug 25, 2024 08:46 AM IST
Can this be Sabalenka’s year at the US Open?
World No.1 Swiatek and 2023 winner Gauff, after their below par Olympics, can be upstaged by the in-form Belarusian
Published on Aug 24, 2024 10:23 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Jannik Sinner fired two of his team members over positive steroid tests in March
The International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) announced this week that Sinner failed two drug tests
Published on Aug 24, 2024 02:18 PM IST
AP |
Roger Federer's former coach Peter Lundgren dies
Roger Federer's former coach Peter Lundgren died at the age of 59, as confirmed by his family.
Published on Aug 24, 2024 07:52 AM IST
AFP |
US Open: The spotlight is on Sinner
The world No.1 is riding through the swirling aftermath of revelations earlier this week that he avoided a doping ban over two positive tests in March
Published on Aug 23, 2024 10:37 PM IST
Rutvick Mehta
Carlos Alcaraz still baffled at himself over shocking racquet-smashing act
Carlos Alcaraz will be looking for a fresh start at the upcoming US Open 2024.
Published on Aug 23, 2024 12:51 PM IST
'Thanked Carlos for letting me win gold': Djokovic makes honest Alcaraz remark
Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz in the Paris Olympics 2024 men's singles final.
Published on Aug 23, 2024 09:29 AM IST
US Open 2024 women's singles draw: Defending champ Gauff in Sabalenka's half
Two-time US Open winner Naomi Osaka is all set to make her first appearance at Flushing Meadows since becoming a mother.
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 11:07 PM IST
US Open 2024 draw: Sinner in Medvedev's quarter, Alcaraz semifinal on cards
Third seed Carlos Alcaraz will open against a qualifier, as will second seed Novak Djokovic
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 10:20 PM IST
US Open 2024 draw Live Streaming: When and where to watch the draws
US Open 2024 draws Live Streaming: Here is all you need to know about the men's and women's singles draw of US Open 2024
Updated on Aug 22, 2024 06:02 PM IST
Djokovic to battle it out against Alcaraz and Sinner: Top contenders for US Open
Despite limited play on hard courts this year, Novak Djokovic remains a formidable contender for the US Open title.
Published on Aug 21, 2024 02:44 PM IST
From Rafael Nadal to Nick Kyrgios: Top players who will miss 2024 US Open
Rafael Nadal, Cameron Norrie, Nick Kyrgios, Simona Halep, and Marketa Vondrousova will miss the US Open 2024.
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 01:13 PM IST
Top 5 contenders for US Open 2024 women's title: Gauff to face stiff challenge
Defending champion, Coco Gauff will face stiff challenge from the likes of Aryna Sabalenka and Iga Swiatek in the US Open 2024.
Updated on Aug 21, 2024 12:43 PM IST