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20th September 2026

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Jovic goes back-to-back in Guadalajara, outduels Stearns in all-American showdown

At the site of her breakthrough, Iva Jovic continued her meteoric rise, winning the Guadalajara Open for the second straight year with a 6-4, 6-2 victory over compatriot Peyton Stearms. She didn't drop a set all week en route to her second career title.

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19th September 2026

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Jovic, Stearns set all-American final in Guadalajara

No. 2 seed Iva Jovic and unseeded Peyton Stearns set an all-American final at the Guadalajara Open presentado por Santander with straight-set semifinal victories.

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Rybakina to miss Billie Jean King Cup quarterfinals in Shenzhen

In need of more recovery time following her US Open title, new world No. 1 Elena Rybakina will miss next week's Billie Jean King Cup quarterfinals in Shenzhen.

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50 days until the WTA Finals, these 3 burning questions need answers

Only 50 days remain until the year-end WTA Finals at Indian Wells. Here's what to watch for, and what's at stake, as we edge close and closer to the premier tournament on the WTA calendar.

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18th September 2026

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Singapore 411: Dates, draws, schedule, prize money and more

The WTA Tour heads to Singapore for its first 500 event of the Asian Swing, featuring Roland Garros champion Mirra Andreeva, runner-up Maja Chwalinska, Top 20 talents Amanda Anisimova and Alexandra Eala, and defending champ Elise Mertens. Here's everything you need to know about the event.

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Asian Swing 411: Dates, draws, prize money and everything you need to know

In the 2026 Asian Swing, 10 tour-level events will take place over the next seven weeks in as players make the final push of the season and potentially booking their ticket to the WT Finals.

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17th September 2026

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Rybakina, Sabalenka, Pegula, Gauff headline Wuhan field

The entire Top 10 of the PIF WTA Rankings will be in Wuhan for next month's Wuhan Open. New World No. 1 Elena Rybakina leads the field, and she'll be joined by Aryna Sabalenka, Jessica Pegula, Coco Gauff and Mirra Andreeva.

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16th September 2026

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Pegula pulls out of Singapore after busy Hard-Court Swing

On the heels of her run to the US Open semifinals, Jessica Pegula will miss next week's Singapore Tennis Open. She is projected to return at the end of the month in Beijing.

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WTA announces new host for 2027-2029 WTA Finals

The WTA Finals will be staged at Spectrum Center from 2027 through 2029, as the Tour establishes a long-term home for its season-ending championship in the United States.

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Recapping the WTA Americas Coach Inclusion Program's summer; 2026-27 application open now

The WTA Americas Coach Inclusion Program was in full swing during the WTA Tour Driven by Mercedes-Benz' hard-court summer season in Toronto, Cincinnati, New York and Sao Paulo.

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5 stories from the US Open we won't soon forget

Elena Rybakina's title was the headline, but there were many other memorable moments from the US Open, including Zheng Qinwen's run to the quarterfinals and Taylor Townsend's career Grand Slam.

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If the WTA Finals started today: Who's in, on the bubble & outside looking in?

With the WTA Finals just over 50 days away, the race to Indian Wells is heating up. If the tournament started today, here's who's competing, on the bubble and outside looking in.

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15th September 2026

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The best moments and biggest takeaways from a memorable US Open

Elena Rybakina won her first US Open and third career major, solidifying her spot atop the PIF WTA Rankings. Plus, Zheng Qinwen reemerged, Iva Jovic and Alexandra Eala stole the show, and more highlights from a memorable two weeks in New York.

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US Open champion Rybakina makes media rounds on morning shows

Elena Rybakina was a guest on "Today" and "CBS Mornings" to discuss her US Open title, her championship mindset, her future goals and more.

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Mary Carillo receives official International Tennis Hall of Fame ring at Legends Ball

The Class of 2026 inductee received her ring on stage during the ITHF’s annual gala at the Ziegfeld Ballroom, surrounded by fellow Hall of Famers, friends and special performances.

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Elena Rybakina begins reign as new PIF WTA World No. 1

Elena Rybakina’s US Open title delivered her first week at PIF WTA World No. 1, a historic first for a player from Kazakhstan in singles or doubles.

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A US Open champ and new No. 1, Rybakina completes trifecta with a ticket to WTA Finals

As if a first US Open title and the World No. 1 ranking were not enough, Elena Rybakina is now the first singles player through to the 2026 WTA Finals. Not bad for a couple of weeks in New York.

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14th September 2026

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Rankings Watch: Rybakina rises to No. 1, Kostyuk breaks Top 10

US Open champion Elena Rybakina becomes the 30th WTA singles World No. 1 this week, while Katerina Siniakova has now notched the second-most weeks as doubles World No. 1 in rankings history.

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Defending WTA Finals champion Elena Rybakina becomes first singles qualifier

Fresh from winning the US Open and taking over as World No. 1, Elena Rybakina has secured the first singles place at the WTA Finals in Indian Wells.

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13th September 2026

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Stats, social buzz and more from Rybakina's US Open win

From meeting Maria Sharapova to now loving the Big Apple, here are the top takeaways from Elena Rybakina's US Open coronation.

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'She was simply a better player': Sabalenka on falling short at the US Open

Aryna Sabalenka lost both her US Open trophy and the World No. 1 ranking to Elena Rybakina over two weeks in Queens -- but, she says, she's motivated to keep working.

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The new No. 1 has a new US Open trophy: Rybakina ends Sabalenka's reign

Just days after she clinched the World No. 1 ranking from Aryna Sabalenka, Elena Rybakina defeated the two-time defending champion to win the US Open title.

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Eala steps out for three shows at New York Fashion Week

Filipina sensation Alexandra Eala continued a whirlwind Big Apple tour with three show appearances at New York Fashion Week.

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Sun Xinran claims US Open junior title; Penickova sisters win doubles crown

China’s Sun Xinran defeated Anna Pushkareva 6-4, 4-6, 6-0 to win the US Open girls singles title Saturday. The 16-year-old top-ranked junior avenged her defeat by Pushkareva in the Wimbledon final and claimed her first Grand Slam junior singles title.

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12th September 2026

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'This is her house': Sabalenka's coaches talk potential three-peat at US Open

With a third straight US Open title one win away, Jason Stacy, Anton Dubrov and Max Mirnyi assess what has changed for Aryna Sabalenka -- and why this final is hers to lose.

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Pegula sips espresso -- not tequila! -- in US Open press conference

Jessica Pegula has been known to bring a beverage to post-match press conferences at the US Open, and on Thursday evening it was a decaf espresso.

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Siniakova and Townsend complete career Grand Slam together with US Open comeback

No. 1 seeds Taylor Townsend and Katerina Siniakova defeated former junior champions Ashlyn Krueger and Robin Montgomery in the 2026 US Open women's doubles final to capture their first title in Flushing Meadows as a team.

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11th September 2026

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Making the case for Sabalenka and Rybakina in the US Open final

Who has the edge when top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Elena Rybakina meet in the US Open final on Saturday? Here's what to watch for.

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Aryna Sabalenka vs. Elena Rybakina: Everything to know about the US Open final

Looking for a rare US Open three-peat, Aryna Sabalenka looks to finish off another perfect run in New York, while Elena Rybakina aims to back up her rise to No. 1 with another major trophy.

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A day after securing World No. 1, Rybakina holds off Gauff to reach US Open final

Elena Rybakina rallied from a set down to beat American Coco Gauff 3-6, 6-4, 6-4 and reach her first US Open final on Thursday night. The new world No. 1 will face two-time defending champion Aryna Sabalenka, who extended her US Open winning streak to 20 matches by defeating Jessica Pegula.

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Sabalenka bests Pegula again in New York to reach fourth straight US Open final

Aryna Sabalenka defeated Jessica Pegula for the third straight year in New York to reach her fourth straight US Open final. With the win, she became the first player in the Open Era to make eight straight Grand Slam hard‑court finals. She'll face Elena Rybakina for the title.

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Siniakova, Townsend 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

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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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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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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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‘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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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

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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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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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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

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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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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

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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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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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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

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

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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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