Tag: Tennis

Karolina Muchova beats Naomi Osaka in headline match of the U.S. Open so far

ARTHUR ASHE STADIUM, N.Y. — The first time the crowd fell silent was the second time Naomi Osaka had a chance to break...

How the U.S. Open's jumbo tennis ball became a cute and fuzzy yellow harbinger of doom

FLUSHING, N.Y. — Against the navy and green of the Billie Jean King Tennis Center courts, the yellow ball careening between two rackets...

Novak Djokovic gets past Laslo Djere – with a little help from his biggest U.S. Open fan

NEW YORK — He went around the world Wednesday night.As Novak Djokovic received treatment on his abdominal muscles during the first set of...

What to watch at U.S. Open: Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff continue title defense

Day 3 of the U.S. Open moves the tournament on to the second round, with the bottom half of the draw returning for...

U.S. Open's longest match in history: Dan Evans and Karen Khachanov deliver epic on Court 6

Dan Evans beat Karen Khachanov on a roaring Court 6 to win the longest match in U.S. Open history, timed at five hours,...

How Karolina Muchova hit a behind-the-back lob, the best shot of the U.S. Open so far

NEW YORK — Karolina Muchova might have hit the best shot of the 2024 U.S. Open on the second day.There have been lobs...