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Emma Raducanu earns first win since US Open title

October 27, 2021  

US Open champion Emma Raducanu on Tuesday claimed her first victory since her shock triumph in New York as the British teenager beat Polona Hercog at the Transylvania Open in Romania. Raducanu, 18, re... Read More

Emma Raducanu: US Open champ loses first match as Grand Slam winner

October 10, 2021  

US Open champion Emma Raducanu lost her first match as a Grand Slam champion, beaten in straight sets by Belarus’ Aliaksandra Sasnovich at Indian Wells. Raducanu, currently ranked 22nd, was seek... Read More

Naomi Osaka falls out of top 10 for first time since 2018

October 4, 2021  

Naomi Osaka dropped out of the world’s top 10 on Monday for the first time since winning the 2018 US Open title as she continues to take a break from tennis. The Japanese star, a former world number o... Read More

Roger Federer ‘feeling strong’ after knee surgery

September 21, 2021  

Swiss tennis great Roger Federer said he has faced no setbacks and is recovering well after his latest knee operation. Federer, who pulled out of the US Open, said in August he would be sidelined for ... Read More

Nadal ready for ‘difficult’ recovery from foot injury

September 16, 2021  

Rafael Nadal admitted on Wednesday he faces a “difficult” and “painful” recovery from the foot injury that forced the 20-time Grand Slam champion to miss Wimbledon, the Olympic... Read More

Russia’s Medvedev wins US Open to shatter Djokovic’s dream

September 13, 2021  

Daniil Medvedev shattered Novak Djokovic’s Grand Slam dream with a straight sets victory in the US Open final here Sunday, denying the world No 1 a record-breaking 21st major men’s singles... Read More

Ema Raducanu: British qualifier beats fellow teenager to win US Open title

September 13, 2021  

Britain’s 18-year-old Emma Raducanu became the first qualifier to capture a Grand Slam title by defeating Canada’s 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez on Saturday in the US Open women’s fin... Read More

US Open: Djokovic faces Zverev in Friday night semi

September 13, 2021  

Novak Djokovic’s US Open semifinal showdown with Olympic champion Alexander Zverev to try and reach the brink of a Grand Slam will be the Friday night feature at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Djokovic is... Read More

US Open: Raducanu to face Fernandez in historic all-teen final

September 13, 2021  

British 18-year-old qualifier Emma Raducanu and Canadian 19-year-old Leylah Fernandez completed astonishing runs to their historic first Grand Slam final on Thursday at the US Open. In Saturday’s fina... Read More

Novak Djokovic to face Alexander Zverev in US Open semi-final

September 9, 2021  

Novak Djokovic’s bid to win all four Grand Slams in the same year is on and he next faces Olympic champion Alexander Zverev in Friday’s US Open semi-final. Djokovic, the world number one, came f... Read More