NEW YORK (AP) — According to Frances Tiafoe, Taylor Fritz predicted such a moment for the two. And for American men’s tennis. It was during an early morning flight a few years ago that the conversation turned to the future and possibilities, Tiafoe said after a US Open semi-final on Friday against Fritzanother 26-year-old American, […]
Aryna Sabalenka was once so unpredictable and inconsistent that it was sometimes difficult to watch her play tennis. She hit the ball harder than any other player in women’s tennis, but an emotional breakdown seemed only a point or two away. The pressure to live up to her extraordinary talent seemed a burden she couldn’t […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula and Aryna Sabalenka both will try to US Open for the first time when they face each other in the final at Flushing Meadows on Saturday. The title fight at Arthur Ashe Stadium is scheduled to begin at 4:00 p.m. EDT. Pegula is a 30-year-old from New York, seeded […]
Mumbai: When she suffered a break while serving for a place in the US Open final at 6-3, 5-4 to save Emma Navarro and give the American crowd the support of one of their own, it rang a bell for Aryna Sabalenka. Last year, playing for the title in the same stadium, the Belarusian was […]
Back in the final: Aryna Sabalenka (Luke Hales) Aryna Sabalenka and Jessica Pegula will battle for the US Open women’s title on Saturday, united by Grand Slam dreams overshadowed by personal heartache. World number two Sabalenka, a two-time Australian Open winner, has reached the final in New York for the second year in a row […]
NEW YORK (AP) — Jessica Pegula shook off a slow start and came back from a set and a break down at the US Open She defeated Karolina Muchova 1:6, 6:4 and 6:2 on Thursday evening to secure her first place in the Grand Slam final. The number 6 seed Pegulaa 30-year-old from New York, […]
With the 2024 US Open in its final days, the semifinals will take place to determine who will compete for the Grand Slam title. The 2024 US Open is the last major tennis tournament of the year and follows a rather hectic period in tennis. After the competition at Wimbledon – which concluded in mid-July […]
Coco Gauff is the first tennis player to carry the Olympic flag Coco Gauff was chosen as the first tennis player in Olympic history to be the flag bearer and says she was “shocked” by the selection. Emma Navarro made it through the quarterfinals with ease and reached the semifinals of the US Open for […]
NEW YORK (AP) — The questions didn’t stop for Jessica Pegula: Why was she trailing 0-6 before her Grand Slam quarterfinal? US Open Matchup against No. 1 Iga Swiatek? What could Pegula do about it? Came up during her on-court interview after winning the previous round. And again at the press conference afterward. And again […]
Nick Kyrgios wants to get back into the game, but in a different way than you might think. The former 2022 Wimbledon finalist, who now works as a tennis commentator, may be looking for a new job as Coco Gauff’s coach. Kyrgios offered his services to the 2023 US Open champion after she lost 6-3, […]
