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Serena Williams seeded 28th at US Open

Serena Williams was seeded 28th for the U.S. Open, which stuck with its policy of following the rank...

Clijsters pulls out of U.S. Open with injury

Reigning champion Kim Clijsters pulled out of the U.S. Open due to a stomach muscle injury.

Safina to miss rest of year with back injury

Former world number one Dinara Safina will not play again this year because of persistent back pain.

Querrey annoyed by European domination

American Sam Querrey bowed out of the fourth-round of the US Open and then said he was annoyed at th...

Bhupathi ends campaign at the US Open

Mahesh Bhupathi’s US Open campaign ended after losing in both men’s doubles and mixed doubles.

Hewitt gets comfortable as US Open run-up begins

Lleyton Hewitt is back in his comfort zone this week as third seed at the ATP Atlanta Tennis Champio...

Serena Williams questionable for US Open

Serena Williams is questionable for the US Open because of her recent foot injury, according to the ...

Wickmayer considering appeal after doping ban

Belgium’s Yanina Wickmayer, a semi-finalist at this year’s US Open, is considering an appeal against...

Serena says she put US Open rant behind her immediately

Serena Williams was accentuating the positive on Sunday after her return to singles action for the f...

US Open champion Del Potro returns home in triumph

US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro was greeted by thousands of fans and feted with rock band Que...

Federer fined USD 1,500 for profanity at US Open

Roger Federer has been fined USD 1,500 for using a profanity while arguing with the chair umpire dur...

US Open champion Del Potro sets new goals

Newly-crowned US Open champion Juan Martin del Potro said he had set his sights on becoming world nu...

Clijsters completes fairytale of New York

With the silver trophy tucked under one arm and cradling her daughter Jada in the other, Kim Clijste...

Serena fined $10,500 for semi-final outburst

Serena Williams was fined USD 10,500 (6,300 pounds) by officials at the US Open and could face furth...

Rain lashes Flushing Meadows, stranding Nadal

After 10 days of clear weather, rain and winds swept through Flushing Meadows Thursday, tossing the ...

Del Potro beats Cilic to reach US Open semi-final

Sixth seed Argentine Juan Martin Del Potro roared into his second grand slam semi-final of the year ...

Something old, something new in women`s semis

Something old and something new distinguish the women`s semi-finals at the US Open on Friday when yo...

Motherhood adds new lease to Clijsters`s career

As Jada Lynch was lovingly lifted on to a horse carriage ride in Central Park by her mother, the tod...

Del Potro takes a bite out of the Big Apple

Forget Wimbledon or the French Open, Juan Martin del Potro wants to win the US Open more than any ot...

Yuki inches closer towards 2nd Slam title, moves to quarters

Bidding for his second Grand Slam title of the year, India`s Yuki Bhambri stormed into the boys` sin...

Mum`s death acts as catalyst for Wickmayer`s Open run

A nine-year Yanina Wickmayer only picked up a tennis racket as she needed some time out from her dyi...

Friendly foes Serena, Clijsters face off in semis

The old foes face off in Friday`s semi-finals full of mutual respect and a sense of kindred spirit, ...

Oudin goes from `normal` to celebrity and likes it

Melanie Oudin`s magical run through the US Open ended in a heap of unforced errors in Wednesday`s qu...

Djokovic reveals softer side

US Open semi-finalist Novak Djokovic amused fans at Flushing Meadows this week when he joked with fo...

Leander Paes on target for double celebration in NYC

There is something about the bright lights and the razzmatazz of Flushing Meadows that brings out th...

Court invader kisses Nadal at US Open

Rafael Nadal was kissed by a fan who invaded the Arthur Ashe Stadium court after he beat Gael Monfil...

Debutantes ready for dream run at US Open

Three unlikely teens and a little sister have flipped form on its head as debutante Grand Slam qua...

Young del Potro aims at next rung of his fast climb

Juan Martin del Potro has made a fast climb through the ranks of men`s tennis and the tall Argentine...

Clijsters surprises herself with semi-final run

Unseeded Kim Clijsters`s improbable charge into the US Open semi-finals has surprised the Belgian as...

Oudin avoids early clash with quarter-final foe

Tournament darling Melanie Oudin avoided an early clash with quarter-final opponent Caroline Wozniac...

Serena beats Pennetta to set up Clijsters semi-final

Champion Serena Williams won a war of heavy groundstroke rallies to beat battling Italian Flavia Pen...

Baby Goran comes of age

A little nudge in the right direction from his hero and Croatian countryman Goran Ivanisevic helped ...

Action man Gonzalez powers past Tsonga

Chile`s Fernando Gonzalez said the New York crowds make him feel like a super hero after battering J...

Dismal Murray crashes to defeat against Cilic

Five titles this year and a rise to number two in the rankings counted for nothing on Tuesday as And...

Clijsters charges into semi-finals of the US Open

Unseeded former champion Kim Clijsters charged into the semi-finals of the US Open after routing err...

Paes-Dlouhy in semi-finals of US Open

India`s Leander Paes and his Czech partner Lucas Dlouhy moved into the semi-finals of the men`s doub...

Melanie Oudin the star in a US Open full of upsets

At any Grand Slam where Melanie Oudin wasn`t becoming a star, any of these other women would make a ...

Even Federer is enthralled by Oudin

With the hullabaloo American Melanie Oudin has been creating at the US Open this year, even Roger Fe...

Wozniacki upsets Kuznetsova to end Russian presence

Denmark`s Caroline Wozniacki ended Russian interest in either singles event at the US Open on Monday...

Wailing baby triggers Federer`s speedy win

It took a baby wailing in the stands to remind Roger Federer that his life no longer simply revolved...

Oudin continues her dream run, Federer wins

Unseeded American upstart Melanie Oudin added the scalp of another Russian to her growing list of vi...

Bondarenko avenges sister by thrashing Dulko

Kateryna Bondarenko reached her first grand slam singles quarter-final, annihilating Argentina`s Gis...

Venus ousted as Clijsters moves through at US Open

A half-hour after getting past Venus Williams in a three-set tussle at the US Open, Kim Clijsters ha...

Twin challenges for Federer

Sleeping patterns are vital to top tennis players, so new father of twins Roger Federer knows he has...

Nadal enjoys Kiefer`s late-night challenge in New York

What started out as a rout turned into a war of attrition for Rafael Nadal on Friday, the stiff test...

Serena on song, Italians too at US Open

Defending champion Serena Williams moved a step closer defending her US Open title, but had to dig d...

Serena ready to teach "cheat" Martinez Sanchez a lesson

There will be no love lost at Flushing Meadows on Friday when champion Serena Williams faces off wit...

Jankovic gutted by grandmother`s death

Jelena Jankovic`s usual smile was missing as the fifth seed played and lost Thursday at the US Open ...

Upsets have not made path easier, says Sharapova

A rash of startling upsets on Maria Sharapova`s side of the US Open draw has not elevated the Russia...

Djokovic defeats misfiring Australian

Fourth-seeded Novak Djokovic of Serbia rolled into the third round of the US Open with a 6-3, 6-4, 6...

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