Maria Sharapova proved she is a serious contender for the US Open crown after outlasting second seed Simona Halep 6-4 4-6 6-3 on Monday to get the year’s final grand …

Perhaps appropriately dressed in black as it had been 19 months since her last grand slam appearance, Maria Sharapova took New York by storm on the opening night of the …

Thanasi Kokkinakis admits he’s playing a balancing act trying to manage his body and compete for grand slams after suffering another shattering five-set US Open defeat. In his first match …

Jordan Thompson is fast emerging as an Australian Davis Cup saviour after continuing his stellar season with a spirited five-set US Open win over one of America’s great hopes. Thompson …

PLAYER OF THE DAY: Jordan Thompson – the 23-year-old burst from the shadows of his more-heralded Australian Davis Cup teammates with a spirited 6-2 7-6 (14-12) 1-6 5-7 6-4 first-round …

Australian Davis Cup star Jordan Thompson has sent one of America’s big hopes crashing out of the US Open with a spirited five-set first-round win in New York. Thompson rallied …

Ajla Tomljanovic is overjoyed after putting a depressing run with injury behind her to land her first victory at a grand slam in more than two years. Tomljanovic was unable …

Venus Williams remains in the crowded hunt for the women’s No.1 tennis ranking – even though she had no idea she could claim the coveted spot at the US Open. …

Bernard Tomic is vowing to fight to save his career as he faces the humiliating prospect of having to qualify for the Australian Open following a disastrous first-round US Open …

Serbian Aleksandra Krunic produced the first shock of the US Open as she rallied past British seventh seed Johanna Konta 4-6 6-3 6-4 on Monday to advance to the second …

Ashleigh Barty has made it three from three for Australian women with a crushing first-round win at the US Open in New York. In her first match at Flushing Meadows …

Bernard Tomic faces the humiliating prospect of having to qualify for the Australian Open after his year from hell continued with a disastrous first-round US Open loss in New York. …

Wimbledon champion Garbine Muguruza has advanced easily to the second round of the US Open, needing just an hour to beat American Varvara Lepchenko. The third-seeded Spaniard looked efficient in …

Marin Cilic, the 2014 champion, has won his US Open opening-round match against aptly named American Tennys Sandgren on Monday. The fifth-seeded Cilic, in his first match since losing to …

Petra Kvitova has yet to return to her best level but at least being on a tennis court is starting to feel normal to the Czech. It is eight months …

Spanish seeds had mixed results at the US Open on Monday with Pablo Carreno Busta progressing to the second round while David Ferrer was lost his first round match. Carreno …

Arina Rodionova is savouring another milestone after continuing her breakout season to be the first Australian through to the second round of the US Open in New York. Australia’s only …

A grinding ATP schedule is not responsible for the rash of injuries among top men’s contenders currently blighting this year’s US Open, according to Roger Federer. But the 36-year-old Federer, …