The US Open semifinal clash between Coco Gauff and Karolina Muchova took an unexpected turn when the match was interrupted by a group of four environmental activists at the Arthur Ashe Stadium. This disruption initiated a 49-minute delay, causing frustration among players and fans alike. While the protesters’ intentions were noble, their actions ultimately overshadowed
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In a much-anticipated announcement, the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) revealed that the 2023 edition of the WTA Finals will take place in Cancun, Mexico. This highly anticipated event, which showcases the top eight singles players and doubles teams, is set to captivate tennis fans from October 29 to November 5. The decision to hold the
Coco Gauff has once again shown her immense talent and prowess on the tennis court by reaching the semifinals of the US Open. However, her journey does not end here as she sets her sights on an even greater achievement – winning a major championship. Gauff’s exceptional performance against Jelena Ostapenko was nothing short of
In a shocking turn of events during the US Open tennis match on Tuesday, a fan was ejected after uttering a phrase associated with Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime. German player Alexander Zverev, seeded at No. 12, brought the incident to the attention of chair umpire James Keothavong while facing off against No. 6 Jannik Sinner.
In a stunning turn of events, Madison Keys delivered a powerful performance at Arthur Ashe Stadium, defeating the third-seeded Jessica Pegula with a score of 6-1, 6-3. This victory marks Keys’ first time reaching the US Open quarterfinals since 2018. Although Keys had a disappointing exit in the first round at Cincinnati, she seemed to
The US Open has been witness to a remarkable turn of events, as 21-year-old Jack Draper from Britain has made an unexpected breakthrough in men’s tennis. Despite arriving in New York with doubts about his ability to compete due to a recent shoulder injury, Draper has defied all odds and reached the fourth round of
Novak Djokovic has once again proven himself to be a force to be reckoned with on the tennis court. In a stunning display of resilience, the Serbian tennis superstar managed to overcome a two-set deficit to defeat Laslo Djere in the third round of the US Open. This victory not only saved Djokovic from his
In a rather disheartening turn of events, Andy Murray was knocked out of the US Open in a tame defeat to Grigor Dimitrov. The former world No. 1 struggled to match Dimitrov’s physicality, ultimately losing 6-3, 6-4, 6-1 in the second round. Murray, who has been striving to regain his form since his hip operation
The US Open witnessed an intense battle as Novak Djokovic triumphed over the scorching weather and his opponent to secure a straight-sets victory and move into the third round. The second-seeded Djokovic fought hard against Bernabe Zapata Miralles of Spain, defeating him with a score of 6-4, 6-1, 6-1 in Arthur Ashe Stadium. Despite the
The US Open’s new video replay system made its debut on Tuesday, and it didn’t exactly go smoothly. Designed to allow players to challenge certain calls, such as double bounces, the system encountered technical difficulties during Corentin Moutet’s match against Andy Murray. It was a crucial moment in the match, and Moutet hoped to get
Novak Djokovic made a dramatic return to the US Open, showcasing his dominance on the court and reclaiming the No. 1 ranking. After missing the tournament last year due to his unvaccinated status, Djokovic thrilled the crowd with a commanding 6-0, 6-2, 6-3 victory against Alexandre Muller of France. This long-awaited moment was made even
In the opening match at Arthur Ashe Stadium, World No. 1 Iga Swiatek showcased her dominance as she kicked off her US Open title defense with a resounding victory over Sweden’s Rebecca Peterson. The Polish player started strong, winning the first set with a bagel, and continued her momentum throughout the match. Swiatek’s performance was
Spanish tennis player, Sara Sorribes Tormo, defied the odds and secured her second career singles title at the Tennis in the Land tournament. As a lucky loser entry into the competition, she faced tough competition from fourth-seeded Ekaterina Alexandrova of Russia. However, Sorribes Tormo showcased her resilience and determination, rallying from a 4-2 deficit in
Bianca Andreescu, the 2019 US Open champion, has been forced to withdraw from this year’s tournament due to a back injury. The news comes as a blow to the 23-year-old Canadian who was looking forward to competing at Flushing Meadows once again. This setback follows her withdrawal from the previous tournament in Cincinnati, where she
Novak Djokovic’s absence from the US Open last year due to his vaccination status garnered much attention, and his return this year is one of the most anticipated storylines of the tournament. The Serbian tennis champion, who has an impressive record of winning three out of his 23 Grand Slam titles in New York, will
MASON, Ohio — In a thrilling match at the Western & Southern Open, top-ranked Iga Swiatek showcased her resilience as she overcame a rough start to defeat Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova 7-6, 6-1 on Friday. Despite facing a skilled opponent and experiencing a dispute with the chair umpire, Swiatek managed to secure her spot in
In a thrilling match filled with rain delays and unpredictable weather, Carlos Alcaraz showcased his resilience and determination to defeat Tommy Paul in three sets. Despite facing two rain delays totaling over two hours, Alcaraz maintained focus and composure. The defending U.S. Open champion and this year’s Wimbledon titlist had his work cut out for
The tennis world is abuzz with the news that the United States Tennis Association (USTA) will be using the same ball for both men and women during the upcoming 2023 US Open. This decision comes after numerous players expressed their dissatisfaction with the use of separate balls for each gender in the previous year’s tournament.