Top seed Iga Swiatek walloped Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals at the US Open on Monday, keeping her pristine sprint through Flushing Meadows on track at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Swiatek, the only former champion remaining in the women’s draw, has not lost a set… Read More »
Top seed Iga Swiatek walloped Liudmila Samsonova 6-4, 6-1 to reach the quarterfinals at the US Open on Monday, keeping her pristine sprint through Flushing Meadows on track at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Swiatek, the only former champion remaining in the women’s draw, has not lost a set since she arrived in New… Read More »
Rafael Nadal has added his considerable weighty support to Jannik Sinner following his two failed drug tests. Sinner tested positive for a banned substance twice in March but was absolved of fault or negligence by the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA). The ITIA accepted Sinner’s explanation that clostebol, an anabolic agent that… Read More »
Daniil Medvedev revisited his clash against Rafael Nadal in the 2019 US Open final after reaching the quarterfinals of the 2024 edition of the Major. The Russian expressed his fondness for the New York crowd, highlighting their tendency to cheer for the underdog. Medvedev squared off against Nuno Borges in the fourth round… Read More »
Andrey Rublev is currently facing off against Grigor Dimitrov and he is looking good at the moment for a comeback sitting 6-1, 2-1 up after losing the first two sets. But his anger issues once again returned. Rublev who has been well known in the past 12 months for taking his frustration out on… Read More »
Boris Becker has lambasted Yulia Putintseva for her “terrible behaviour” towards a ball girl during her defeat to Jasmine Paolini at the 2024 US Open. Putintseva has faced a backlash for her conduct during her 3-6, 4-6 defeat to world No 5 Paolini in the third round at the 2024 US Open. … Read More »
Tennis legend Martina Navratilova believes Emma Raducanu needs to “take ownership of her tennis career” following the Brit’s opening round exit at the 2024 US Open. The 18-time major singles champion does not think Raducanu is “as fit as she should be” and argued the 21-year-old needs to “fix” her body. Raducanu… Read More »
Tennis great Jimmy Connors has played down the suggestion Novak Djokovic did not have high expectations for himself at the 2024 US Open due to his Olympics victory. The eight-time Grand Slam champion thinks, though, that Djokovic achieving his goal of winning an Olympic gold will have made the Serb “have a… Read More »
Novak Djokovic stood patiently on the red carpet, waiting for the most dominant force in tennis to spare him a moment. “Sorry to interrupt,” the greatest male tennis player of all time said to Diede de Groot. “I just want to congratulate you and tell you that you’re an inspiration.” On… Read More »
Twelth seed and home favorite Taylor Fritz will lock horns with fourth seed and 2020 runner-up Alexander Zverev in a tantalizing quarterfinals encounter at the 2024 US Open. The winner will face either 20th seed Frances Tiafoe or ninth seed Grigor Dimitrov in the semifinals next. Fritz began his campaign… Read More »