Ashleigh Barty has piled the rankings pressure on Naomi Osaka with a fighting first-round US Open victory in New York. Barty’s 1-6 6-3 6-2 comeback win over Zarina Diyas has …

Typifying the new age of tennis, young gun Alex de Minaur hopes to challenge for the sport’s biggest prizes well into his thirties. De Minaur moved into the second round …

Serena Williams trounced old foe Maria Sharapova 6-1 6-1 in their blockbuster first round clash at the US Open on Monday to get her quest for a record-tying 24th Grand …

Novak Djokovic has begun his US Open title defence in style with a straight-sets win over Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena in first-round action on Monday. Top seed Djokovic, who has …

It was a match in name only and the setting was a world away from the US Open that started on Monday but Andy Murray cared little as he notched …

Former US Open champion Angelique Kerber has crashed out of this year’s tournament in the first round, losing 7-5 0-6 6-4 to Kristina Mladenovic. The 14th-seed Kerber lost in two …

Novak Djokovic began his US Open title defence in style with a 6-4 6-1 6-4 win over Spaniard Roberto Carballes Baena on Monday. The top-seeded Serbian, who has claimed four …

Samantha Stosur hopes her 15th US Open singles campaign isn’t her last after bombing out of the season’s final grand slam in barely an hour. After needing a wildcard entry …

Daria Gavrilova plans to play through the pain barrier in a bid to make Australia’s Fed Cup final team, despite ending a miserable grand slam season without a solitary win …

Nick Kyrgios has lashed tennis greats and “irrelevant” critics in an explosive precursor to his US Open title tilt in New York. Kyrgios lit up social media after taking offence …

Ashleigh Barty has survived a scare to safely progress to the second round of the US Open in New York. Australia’s world No.2 had to pull out all stops before …

Kei Nishikori has become the first man to advance to the US Open second round as the 2014 finalist beat qualifier Marco Trungelliti, who was forced to retire with the …

Steve Johnson is vowing to avoid being dragged out of his comfort zone and into any Nick Kyrgios theatrics when the two mates joust in the first round of the …

Win or lose, John Millman is cherishing the chance to complete one of the most prestigious hat-tricks in tennis history in New York on Tuesday night. When Millman squares off …

Ambitious young gun Alexei Popyrin has borrowed a page from the Novak Djokovic playbook in his quest for an edge ahead of his much-anticipated US Open debut. One of the …

In his own words, Thanasi Kokkinakis wonders how he hasn’t “jumped off a bridge” after enduring an extraordinarily unfortunate succession of injuries that have sidelined the tennis ace for much …

Canadian world No.22 Milos Raonic has pulled out of the US Open with a glute injury, tournament organisers said on Sunday. Raonic, whose 2019 season has been curtailed by injuries, …

Australian tennis battler Priscilla Hon will make an unexpected US Open debut on Monday after receiving a shock 11th-hour entry into the women’s main draw. Hon was about to check …