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11th September 2026

WTA

Townsend is one win away from career Grand Slam at US Open

Taylor Townsend is one win away from her first US Open title, and from completing the career doubles Grand Slam. Her partner, Katerina Siniakova, would become the first player to complete the career Grand Slam with two different players.

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Dabrowski and Stefani's WTA Finals moment is five years in the making

Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani first qualified for the WTA Finals as a team in 2021, but were unable to compete after Stefani tore her ACL. Five years later, they're making their triumphant return in the midst of a stellar season.

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10th September 2026

Fox Sports

Another epic US comeback as new No.1 crowned; unseeded star’s shock run to semis — Wrap

American Coco Gauff will face new world number one Elena Rybakina in the US Open semifinals, while Russian Karen Khachanov advanced after his opponent was forced to retire hurt.

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Billie Jean’s Big Apple highlights: Carrying a 50-year mission into its next chapter

At the US Open, Billie Jean King brought players, business leaders and young readers into the same conversation about what comes next.

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US Open semifinals: Who of the top four will play in the season's last Grand Slam final?

No. 1 seed Aryna Sabalenka and No. 3 seed Jessica Pegula will play each other for the 14th time while new World No. 1 Elena Rybakina battles No. 4 seed Coco Gauff as all seek a spot in Saturday's US Open final.

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Gauff saves two match points, storms past Andreeva into US Open semis

Coco Gauff saved two match points and rallied from a set down to beat Mirra Andreeva 2-6, 7-6 (7), 6-2. With the win, she moved to 6-0 against Andreeva and advanced to her second US Open semifinal, where she’ll face Elena Rybakina.

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Rybakina overcomes Zheng and 'battle inside' to make first US Open semifinal

Elena Rybakina came from a set down to defeat Zheng Qinwen in the US Open quarterfinals, advancing to her fifth Grand Slam semifinal and securing her rise to World No. 1 for the first time.

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History-maker Elena Rybakina captures PIF WTA World No.1 singles ranking

From an undefeated WTA Finals title run to her second major in Melbourne, Elena Rybakina’s results have carried her to the top of the PIF WTA Rankings.

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The long, methodical road that carried Elena Rybakina to No. 1

The No. 1 ranking was never far from Elena Rybakina this season, and a year of titles, finals and hard-earned wins has finally carried her beyond Aryna Sabalenka.

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9th September 2026

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Pegula comes from a break down in third set to make US Open semifinal return

Jessica Pegula overcame shaky serving to rally past Emma Navarro in three sets and reach her third straight US Open semifinal. The win extended her perfect record against Navarro and sent her into her fourth career Major semifinal.

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‘Ridiculous’: Brutal 3:33am finish as US Open records shattered in five-set EPIC... with shock victor

Carlos Alcaraz and Ben Shelton have shattered US Open records with the tournament’s latest ever finish in an epic five-set quarter-final blockbuster.

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Qualifying for WTA Finals would be a 'dream come true' for Noskova

After her loss to Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open quarterfinals, Linda Noskova talked about what WTA Finals qualification would mean to her.

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Sabalenka escapes Noskova from a break down in decider at US Open

Aryna Sabalenka edged out Linda Noskova in a third-set tiebreak after trailing 4-2 in the decider to reach her sixth consecutive US Open semifinal.

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An inside look at Noskova and Bouzkova's trip to Broadway

Linda Noskova and Marie Bouzkova have made the most of their off-court time in New York, including a viewing of "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child" on Broadway. The Czech pair had an exclusive, immersive experience at the show.

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8th September 2026

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Marta Kostyuk set to break into WTA Top 10

After titles in Rouen and Madrid, Marta Kostyuk will become the second Ukrainian woman to reach the Top 10 when the rankings update after the US Open.

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'I'm used to being in this position': Gauff to lean on experience for 12th major quarterfinal

World No. 3 Coco Gauff booked her spot in the US Open quarterfinals for the first time in three years with a straight sets victory over Iva Jovic.

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Star’s tears after qualifier’s stunning deja vu; feud erupts in spicy end to Aussie’s loss – LIVE

Former world No. 1 Iga Swiatek was in tears after a shock loss to Chinese qualifier Zheng Qinwen bundled her out of the US Open in the fourth round.

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Rybakina routs Osaka to reach US Open quarters; one win away from No. 1 ranking

No. 2 seed Elena Rybakina punched her ticket to the US Open quarterfinals for the first time with a straight-sets win over former champion Naomi Osaka.

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How one training block allowed Zheng to refind her game ahead of US Open

Zheng Qinwen skipped the Cincinnati Open entirely to train in Bradenton, Florida and rediscover her game. Now in the midst of her third US Open quarterfinal run, that decision has paid off.

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Zheng rallies from 5-0 again, beats Swiatek in straight sets to reach US Open quarters

Zheng rallied from 5-0 down in the first set to beat Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 and reach the US Open quarterfinals for the third time. She also became the first qualifier to defeat Swiatek at a Grand Slam, improving to 2-7 in their head-to-head.

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Andreeva's act of sportsmanship stands out in US Open win over Potapova

Mirra Andreeva fended off Anastasia Potapova's upset bid in three sets to reach her first US Open quarterfinal -- and showed some real sportsmanship after her opponent injured herself in the closing stages of the match.

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7th September 2026

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By the numbers: Navarro, Pegula set up first all-American US Open quarterfinal since 2015

Emma Navarro advanced to the US Open quarterfinals for the second time with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over Anna Kalinskaya on Sunday night. She will face No. 3 seed Jessica Pegula in the first all-American women’s singles quarterfinal at the US Open since 2015.

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Pegula heaps 'respect' on Cirstea after US Open Round of 16 win

No. 3 seed Jessica Pegula reached her fourth US Open quarterfinal in the last five years with a straight-sets win over Sorana Cirstea.

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Fox Sports

‘Oh my God!’ Star loses it over US Open opponent reveal as brutal statement stuns film icon

Carlos Alcaraz posted his most convincing win so far, downing Tommy Paul in straight sets Sunday to reach the US Open quarter-finals, where two-time women’s champion Aryna Sabalenka will meet Wimbledon winner Linda Noskova.

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‘I felt like I belonged’: Townsend takes stock after falling to Sabalenka

Taylor Townsend’s US Open singles run ended in the fourth round, but her response afterward said plenty about the player she has become.

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Noskova converts sixth match point to oust Kostyuk, reach first US Open quarterfinal

Noskova converted her sixth match point to finally put away Marta Kostyuk and reach her first US Open quarterfinal. The Wimbledon champ has now won 11 straight Grand Slam matches and is the youngest Czech woman to make the US Open quarters since 2001.

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Sabalenka keeps three-peat bid alive with win over Townsend

Aryna Sabalenka recovered from a second-set deficit against Taylor Townsend, extending her New York winning streak and setting up a quarterfinal with Linda Noskova.

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6th September 2026

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Hot shots: Bucsa, Gauff thrill with wild all-court exchanges at US Open

Cristina Bucsa and Coco Gauff both pulled off terrific all-court hot shots in the US Open third round on Saturday.

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'I cannot believe I won this match': Osaka outlasts Mertens in late-night US Open thriller

With a vocal crowd behind her, Naomi Osaka outlasted Elise Mertens 6-3, 3-6, 7-5 to reach the US Open Round of 16 for the third time. But it did not come easily.

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Jovic outlasts Eala in 3 hours to make US Open fourth round for first time

Iva Jovic beat Alexandra Eala 7-5, 3-6, 7-5 in a three-hour classic on Saturday night, punching her ticket to the US Open fourth round for the first time.

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‘Never about money’: Sister’s touching message for Aussie underdog after US Open life changer

Australian Dane Sweeny’s giant-killing run at the US Open is over as the 25-year-old wildcard fell to 21st seed Luciano Darderi in straight sets in New York on Sunday morning Australian time.

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Gauff tops Bucsa in straights to advance to US Open fourth round

Coco Gauff beat unseeded Cristina Bucsa 6-3, 6-4 on Saturday afternoon to advance to the fourth round of the US Open. She'll play either Iva Jovic or Alexandra Eala for the spot in the quarterfinals.

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Swiatek outlasts Bouzkova in pair of tiebreaks to reach US Open Round of 16

Swiatek beat Marie Bouzkova in straight sets, winning two tiebreaks in the same match for the first time in her career to reach the US Open fourth round. She also saved three set points in the second set as she improved to 4-0 against Bouzkova.

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Zheng saves match point, rallies from 5-0 down in third set to stun Keys at US Open

Zheng Qinwen delivered her brightest moment since her return from injury Saturday, saving a match point and winning the final seven games from 5-0 down in the third set to defeat Madison Keys and reach the US Open fourth round.

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Potapova ousts last year's runner-up Anisimova; next faces Andreeva

Anastasia Potapova defeated last year’s runner-up Amanda Anisimova 6-2, 7-5 to reach the US Open fourth round for the first time. She will meet either No. 5 seed Mirra Andreeva or Nikola Bartunkova next.

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5th September 2026

Fox Sports

‘Someone is smoking’: Tennis superstar calls out fan in bizarre moment — US Open Wrap

Aryna Sabalenka defeated two opponents on Saturday: Ukrainian Kamilla Rakhimova and the strong odour of marijuana.

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Chan, Joint spoil Venus and Serena's US Open doubles return in 3-hour classic

Chan Hao-Ching and Maya Joint edged Serena and Venus Williams 6-3, 6-7 (8), 7-6 [7] in a 3-hour classic at the US Open on Friday night. Chan and Joint came back from 5-0 down in the super tiebreak to win it.

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Muchova and Svitolina upset while Noskova survives at US Open

No. 26 seed Emma Navarro upset No. 7 seed Karolina Muchova in the third round of the US Open while No. 21 seed knocked out No. 9 seed Elina Svitolina on a day where No. 6 seed Linda Noskova and No. 11 Marta Kostyuk were also in action and advanced to the round of 16.

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Still feeling it! Townsend into fourth round of US Open for second straight year

Taylor Townsend upset 15th seed Diana Shnaider 6-2, 6-7 (3), 6-3 on Friday, and is into the fourth round of the US Open for the second straight year. She'll play World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka for a spot in the quarterfinals.

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After 'lazy' start, Pegula pulls off comeback to beat Fernandez at US Open

Jessica Pegula bounced back from a slow start to defeat Leylah Fernandez in three sets in the US Open third round. She will next face Sorana Cirstea, who notched her first win in four encounters over Jasmine Paolini.

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Sabalenka’s long journey leads to another week at the US Open

By securing her 16th consecutive win in New York, Aryna Sabalenka matched a mark untouched since Serena Williams' dominant run from 2012 to 2015.

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4th September 2026

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Pegula’s impossible recovery against Swiatek earns August Shot of the Month

Jessica Pegula tracked down nearly everything Iga Swiatek sent her way before ending one of Cincinnati’s most memorable points.

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Bucsa defeats Sakatsume in fourth triple-tiebreak US Open match of Open Era

Cristina Bucsa won the fourth triple-tiebreak match at the US Open in the Open Era over Himeno Sakatsume to advance to the third round for the second year running.

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Fox Sports

‘Lost his mojo’: How brutal reality has caught up with the Demon... and what needs to change

Alex de Minaur’s elite status as a Top 10 player, one he has held for the best part of two years, is in significant peril and could be gone by the end of the US Open next Sunday.

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Rybakina advances to US Open third round, closing in on No. 1 ranking

Elena Rybakina defeated Jessica Bouzas Maneiro 6-2, 6-4 to reach the third round of the US Open and move closer to becoming the world’s No. 1 player for the first time. The Australian Open will next face Yuliia Starodubtseva in a rematch of their second round clash at Roland Garros this year.

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Fox Sports

Aus Open back on as Kyrgios learns fate for cocaine ‘mistake’ … with key treatment detail

Australia’s Nick Kyrgios has been cleared to return to tennis after accepting a one-month ban for using cocaine and entering a treatment programme.

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‘Fuming’ Demon OUT in US Open bombshell ... after Aussie’s $400k ‘win of his life’ – LIVE

Alex de Minaur has been bundled out of the US Open with a shock second-round loss to Botic van de Zandschulp.

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Future tag team partners? Noskova, WWE star Charlotte Flair meet at US Open

Linda Noskova is a lifelong WWE fan, and one of her wishes came true when she met 14-time world champion Charlotte Flair at the US Open on Wednesday. Flair sat in Noskova's player's box during her win over Lanlana Tararudee.

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By the numbers: Eala reaches US Open third round for first time

No. 17 seed Alexandra Eala dropped just five games to beat Ukrainian Oleksandra Oliynykova in the second round of the US Open.

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Anisimova regains control to beat Tagger in three sets at US Open

Amanda Anisimova recovered from a second-set turnaround by 18-year-old Lilli Tagger, taking command early in the decider to reach the third round.

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Great escapes! Keys, Starodubtseva fend off multiple match points at US Open

Madison Keys saved five match points in a thrilling 5-7, 6-4, 7-6[5] win over Anna Bondar at the US Open on Thursday, booking a spot in the third round. Later on Thursday, Yuliia Starodubtseva also pulled off an escape from three match points down against Maria Sakkari.

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Osaka recovers after second-set dip to defeat Siniakova at US Open

Naomi Osaka rebounded after letting a 5-3 second-set lead slip to defeat Katerina Siniakova in the US Open second round, marking the first time she has made the third round of every major in a single season since 2018.

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China Open entry list: Sabalenka leads Beijing field; defending champion Anisimova returns

Eighteen of the Top 20 are set for the China Open, with Alexandra Eala and Maja Chwalinska among the standouts entered in Singapore.

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Doubles teams Dabrowski & Stefani and Danilina & Krunic qualify for WTA Finals Indian Wells

Gabriela Dabrowski and Luisa Stefani arrive following three titles this season, while Anna Danilina and Aleksandra Krunic secured their place after reaching four finals.

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Efficient Swiatek rolls past Podoroska, into US Open third round

Playing each other for the first time since the French Open semifinals six years ago, Iga Swiatek made quick work of Nadia Podoroska, advancing to the third round of the US Open.

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3rd September 2026

WTA

By the numbers: Noskova reaches US Open third round as Grand Slam streak hits nine

Linda Noskova continued her remarkable run at the Grand Slams with a straight-sets win over Lanlana Tararudee to reach the US Open third round. The Wimbledon champion improved her Grand Slam winning streak to nine matches and next faces No. 29 seed Ann Li.

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Gauff overcomes recent history against Badosa to reach the US Open third round

2023 champion Coco Gauff defeated Paula Badosa for the first time in two years to advance to the third round against Spain No. 1 Cristina Bucsa.

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Fox Sports

Alcaraz faces significant US Open challenge as Demon sets up clash with giant killer — LIVE

Alex de Minaur has set up a clash against a dangerous Dutchman responsible for one of the biggest upsets in New York in recent years after finally getting his US Open underway with a dominant first round victory.

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With a perfect serve and perfect fit, Townsend breezes into US Open third round

Taylor Townsend won all 23 of her first-serve points on Wednesday, but it was her outfit that seemed to excite her more as she breezed into the third round of the US Open.

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From Althea Gibson to today, Pegula reflects on tennis’ enduring connection

Jessica Pegula explains how Althea Gibson, Venus and Serena Williams and the players who came before her shaped her view of giving back.

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Two weeks, two wins: Kostyuk beats Stephens again at US Open

No. 11 seed Marta Kostyuk beat Sloane Stephens for the second time in a little over two weeks in the second round of the US Open.

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2 days, 9 match points and no sleep later, Badosa into US Open second round

After rain suspended Paula Badosa's match against Daria Kasatkina at 6-1, 5-4, 40-all, the former World No. 2 endured an agonizing, sleepless night. But on her ninth match point, she advanced to the US Open second round on Wednesday.

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With luck on her side, Paolini joins Fernandez and Shnaider in US Open third round

A fan gifted Jasmine Paolini a $2 bill after her second-round win over compatriot Lucrezia Stefanini, which she'll look to invest in a deep US Open run. She's joined in the Round of 32 by Diana Shnaider and 2021 runner-up Leylah Fernandez.

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All-American rout: Pegula dismisses Kenin in 56 minutes at US Open

Jessica Pegula needed just 56 minutes to defeat fellow American Sofia Kenin in the US Open second round.

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2nd September 2026

WTA

Serena, Venus to face Chan, Joint in US Open doubles first round

Two-time US Open champions Serena and Venus Williams will play their first Grand Slam match together in four years against Chan Hao-Ching and Maya Joint.

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'Happy' Eala reaches US Open second round for second straight year

Alexandra Eala cruised past American qualifier Mary Stoiana 6-1, 6-2 on Tuesday night to reach the US Open second round for the second straight year. The Filipina has now won nine of her past 11 hard-court matches since Wimbledon.

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Gauff's clutch serving lifts her to win over Sonmez in US Open first round

Coco Gauff spoke at US Open Media Day about the improvements made to her serve and mentality in the past year, and she showcased both Tuesday when she escaped a jam midway through the second set to defeat Zeynep Sonmez.

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Sabalenka’s US Open winning streak reaches 15 with 54-minute win

Two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka dropped just two games in her 53-minute straight-sets rout of qualifier Polina Iatcenko.

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Fox Sports

Aussies land huge pay days with US Open upsets as Demon delayed, women’s star meets Serena again

Alex de Minaur is yet to play a point in the US Open but is already at a relative disadvantage after rain forced his late evening match at Flushing Meadows to be abandoned on what was an otherwise decent day for Australians in New York.

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Former quarterfinalist Putintseva rallies to stun Bencic in US Open first round

Yulia Putintseva earned her biggest win in well over a year, coming from a set down to upset No. 12 Belinda Bencic 4-6, 7-5, 6-3 in nearly three hours and reach the US Open second round. She'll face Zheng Qinwen next.

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Andreeva handles Tjen for second time in 14 days at US Open first round

No. 5 seed Mirra Andreeva booked her spot in the second round of the US Open with a 6-2, 6-2 win over Janice Tjen in the two's second meeting in 14 days.

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Rybakina shakes off injury concerns, moves past Frodin at US Open

Elena Rybakina was out-aced by 17-year-old wild card Thea Frodin, but delivered a smooth performance in all other areas of the game to win their US Open first round in straight sets.

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Keys, Lys get real about first-round anxieties at US Open

First-round anxiety at Grand Slams is real, and Madison Keys and Eva Lys confirmed that on Tuesday. Both players won their respective matches to advance to the second round of the US Open.

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Osaka is channeling her inner Allen Iverson at US Open

Naomi Osaka has gone all-in on Allen Iverson at the US Open, wearing a throwback T-shirt during media day and an all-white gown featuring press clippings of her achievements in the first round.

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1st September 2026

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Dressed for success, Osaka begins quest for third US Open with straight-sets win

Naomi Osaka survived a brave challenge from Anastasia Zakharova to secure a straight-sets victory and begin her bid for a third US Open title on Monday night. She will next face Czech Katerina Siniakova in the second round.

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Fox Sports

‘Reap what you sow’: Four-year feud reignites as Kyrgios rivals call out cocaine ban

Stefanos Tsitsipas has subtly taken aim at old rival Nick Kyrgios over the Australian’s ban for cocaine use – and his only surprise is that it took so long for him to be suspended.

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Late break propels Swiatek to straight-sets win in US Open first round

Iga Swiatek won her 28th consecutive opening match at Majors and improved to 30-1 overall in Grand Slam first rounds on Monday night, earning a late break to defeat Wang Xiyu 6-2, 6-3. She is unbeaten in their three head-to-head meetings.

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On 25th birthday, Anisimova embraces her 'meme queen' era

Fans love Amanda Anisimova's expressive reactions during matches, and she's come to embrace it.

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FOUR Aussies seal $265k payday; viral racquet smash sparks new meme – US Open Wrap

A popular veteran became one of four Australians safely through to the second round on Day 2 of the US Open - with a fifth fighting tooth and nail against a top seed.

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Noskova overcomes slow start; Muchova rolls into US Open second round

Linda Noskova nearly dropped the first set of her US Open campaign but rallied to beat Katie Volynets in straight sets. Karolina Muchova and Diana Shnaider rolled to wins, while Zheng Qinwen and Sloane Stephens rediscovered lost form.

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Townsend's star seems to shine brightest at the US Open

Taylor Townsend continued her trend of upsetting seeded players in New York, beating French Open finalist Maja Chwalinska in the first round on Monday.

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Anisimova celebrates 25th birthday with 25 winners against Krueger to start US Open

2025 finalist Amanda Anisimova defeated Ashlyn Krueger in straight sets on her 25th birthday to book her spot in the second round of the US Open.

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Hot shot: 'Roadrunner' Sara Bejlek shows off incredible speed at US Open

Cincinnati semifinalist Sara Bejlek was upset in the first round of the US Open by Cristina Bucsa, but still pulled off one of the most unbelievable winners of the tournament.

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'It feels good': Revamped serve fuels Gauff's confidence heading into US Open

Coco Gauff enters the US Open with renewed confidence after a year of work with Gavin MacMillan, progress reflected in her Cincinnati title run and improved serve numbers this season. She faces Zeynep Sonmez in the first round Tuesday.

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Sabalenka starts US Open title defense with straight-sets win over Osorio

Aryna Sabalenka opened her US Open title defense with a straight-sets defeat of Camila Osorio, her 24th consecutive Grand Slam first-round win.

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Tagger holds off Korpatsch to earn first Grand Slam main-draw win

It didn't come without a little adversity, but 18-year-old Lilli Tagger emerged from a nearly two-hour long tussle with Tamara Korpatsch to earn her first Grand Slam main-draw win. She is the second player born in 2008 or later to achieve the feat.

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31st August 2026

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Rankings Watch: Parry, Li, Bartunkova all hit new career highs

Monterrey champion Diane Parry and semifinalists Ann Li and Nikola Bartunkova all reach new career highs in the latest edition of the PIF WTA Rankings, while runner-up Elise Mertens returns to the Top 20.

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Fox Sports

‘How far I can go’: Father Time looms after Djokovic’s historic US Open loss, alarming reveal

“I pretty much despised every moment that I spent on the court.”.

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WTA

Kenin holds off Venus Williams in record-late US Open start

Sofia Kenin saved seven set points in the second set to defeat Venus Williams after a 12:13 a.m. start at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Kenin will next face Jessica Pegula.

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US Open shock as tearful Djoker GONE in 20-year first; great falls in wild 2am finish – Wrap

Novak Djokovic’s US Open hopes have been dashed after a brutal first-round loss left him struggling to stay on his feet, before revealing a “serious issue” has plagued him throughout the year.

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Around the Open grounds: Sakkari's coffee spots and Coco's comics

It was a busy Day 1 at the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center on Sunday. Jessica Pegula won in Ashe, Maria Sakkari gave some food recommendations, Thea Frodin geared up for her big moment, and more news and notes from the US Open.

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Frodin, set to make US Open debut, fondly recalls 'King Richard' experience

Thea Frodin, then 12 years old, played Serena Williams' tennis double in the Oscar-winning "King Richard." Now 17, she's set to make her US Open debut against World No. 2 Elena Rybakina.

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Svitolina, Kostyuk and Paolini help guide seeds to near-perfect mark on US Open Day 1

Top seeds dominated Day 1 of the US Open, with Elina Svitolina, Marta Kostyuk and Jasmine Paolini all advancing. Meanwhile, Karolina Pliskova stole the show, rallying from the brink in a day packed with three‑setters across the grounds.

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Pegula blitzes Ruse to begin US Open campaign as Kenin showdown awaits

World No. 3 and 2024 finalist Jessica Pegula began her US Open campaign with a routine 6-3, 6-2 win over Romania's Elena-Gabriela Ruse.

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By the numbers: Rakhimova battles through marathon final game to upset Krejcikova

Kamilla Rakhimova upset two-time Grand Slam singles champion and No. 27 seed Barbora Krejcikova in Sunday's US Open first round. A straightforward win on the surface, she needed seven match points to finally get over the line.

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From prep notebooks to tennis poetry: Mary Carillo shines in Newport honor

Before Roger Federer took center stage, Mary Carillo stole the show in Newport with heartfelt tributes, honest reflections on sportswriting, and a poem that spared no era.

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30th August 2026

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WTA celebrates Mary Carillo's enshrinement into International Tennis Hall of Fame

Mary Carillo received her Hall of Fame blazer from Kim Clijsters before taking the stage alongside tennis royalty to celebrate her induction in the Contributor Category.

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Last-minute decision pays off for Parry in Monterrey title run

France's Diane Parry defeated No. 2 seed Elise Mertens 6-4, 0-6, 6-3 in the final of the Abierto GNP Seguros to win her first WTA singles title.

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Emotional Federer ‘a mess’ as tennis legend awarded ‘greatest honour’ in moving scenes

A tearful Roger Federer was inducted into the International Tennis Hall of Fame on Saturday, describing his formal entrance into the sport’s pantheon as one of the “greatest honours of my life.”.

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Scene and heard in New York, on the eve of the US Open

Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka practiced, Maja Chwalinska arrived and Elena Rybakina is feeling strong. This is what we're hearing and seeing at the US Open on the eve of the first round.

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