“People were questioning if this is going to be an exhibition,” Marin Cilic said after Europe swept to a 3-0 lead at the Laver Cup, “but for none of us this is exhibition.”
Tara Moore and Conny Perrin are believed to be the first players on the WTA tour to be engaged to one another. They have had to play against each other only once.
Jean-Julien Rojer’s Statue of Liberty shirt, it turns out, was no accident of fashion. The idea followed the recent violence in Charlottesville, Va.
Many in women’s tennis believe that the standard of serving can improve. Here are nine components of good serving technique.
Nadal and Federer notched their most convincing wins of the tournament Saturday, raising hopes that the two could meet in the semifinals.
Fifth-seeded Marin Cilic’s defeat at the hands of Diego Schwartzman, the No. 29 seed, added to the confusion in a competition already turned upside down.
Fognini, who made the comments during his loss in singles on Wednesday, was expelled from the doubles competition on Saturday.
Winners of Grand Slam tennis events are skewing older these days — Venus Williams is 37 and Roger Federer is 36 — as the younger players take longer to reach their primes.
In 2011, Stefano Travaglia, who reached the second round of the U.S. Open, slipped on the stairs and fell through a window, an accident that nearly his career.
Shapovalov, of Canada, is the youngest player to reach the fourth round of the U.S. Open since Michael Chang in 1989. With the draw wide-open, he could go further.
Williams advanced to the fourth round at the U.S. Open on a day in which her sister gave birth to a baby girl and in which her usual support network was lacking.
Dolgopolov lost a match 10 days ago at the Winston-Salem Open that attracted an enormous number of bets, raising suspicions.
After Monday’s emotional return to tennis following a doping ban, Sharapova won a second-round match against Timea Babos of Hungary in three sets.
Taylor Fritz, 19, had never won a main-draw match at a Grand Slam tournament until Wednesday, and his 7-month-old son might have provided him with a bit of good fortune.
U.S. Open organizers let coaches talk to players from the seats when sitting on the same end of the court and allows hand signals from the other end.
Tiafoe, 19, learned the game as a son of a worker at the Junior Tennis Champions Center in College Park, Md.
After rain suspended or postponed all but nine matches on Tuesday, Wednesday’s schedule is bursting with 87 matches. Stay here for live updates.
Federer needed five sets to oust 19-year-old Frances Tiafoe, and Nadal was distracted by the crowd as Ashe Stadium was covered on a rainy day.
Osaka, 19, dominated Kerber, 6-2, 6-1, in the first round Tuesday, when most matches were rained out.
On a rainy Tuesday, Federer escaped with a five-set win over Frances Tiafoe. The defending champion Angelique Kerber was not so lucky, losing to Naomi Osaka.
When Minor, a junior at Michigan, plays her first United States Open match on Wednesday, three generations of family members will be there to watch.
Sharapova, in her first Grand Slam event after a doping ban, defeated Halep, the No. 2 seed, in a first-round match at the United States Open.
The Russian, 34, has continued to enter elite tournaments, using the protected ranking rule, earning $323,626 since the beginning of last year.
A player who has diabetes and was once comatose for three weeks earned a spot in the main draw and lost to Kevin Anderson, a former top-10 player.
No. 2 Halep and No. 7 Johanna Konta were among the seeded players to lose on the first day of the United States Open.
Zverev, 20, the product of a tennis-playing family, is one of the top four seeds for the United States Open.
A 1977 column in The New York Times recounted the last time the United States Open was played at the West Side Tennis Club.
The American Tennis Association held its centennial national championships this month in Baltimore, where players treasured the sense of community.
Murray, who won the event in 2012, said he had been trying to heal since the French Open.
The American Tennis Association held its centennial national championships this month in Baltimore, where players treasured the sense of community.
Althea Gibson, Arthur Ashe and others honed their skills on a court owned by Dr. Robert Walter Johnson in Lynchburg, Va. The U.S.T.A. is helping renovate it.
Kiick advanced when her friend and fellow cancer survivor Victoria Duval had to retire from their match Friday.
With many top players missing the year’s final major, opportunities abound for less-decorated competitors to make a mark in Flushing Meadows.
In the draw Friday, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal were placed in the same half, meaning they could meet in the semifinals.
Tournament officials modified Arthur Ashe Stadium to reduce noise, built a temporary Louis Armstrong Stadium and added some experimental rules.
Every August the best tennis players in the world descend upon New York for the United States Open. But the city is full of tennis players the rest of the year, too. Young ones.
After seven years away, Patty Schnyder returns to the United States Open with a toddler and a renewed outlook on tennis.