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Frances Tiafoe of the United States at the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament at USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center.

Tiafoe scores late-night upset over fifth seed Rublev to reach US Open fourth round

After a thrilling five-set win over fifth seed Andrey Rublev, Frances Tiafoe will meet Canada's Felix Auger-Aliassime for a place in the quarter-finals

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Haresh Ramchandani
Garbine Muguruza

Are the courts at Flushing Meadows faster than ever? The puzzle impossible to solve

The speed of the surface has been a major talking point in the first week but organisers say the courts are the same speed as in 2019 and 2020

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Simon Cambers
Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece at the 2021 U.S. Open tennis tournament

“If I’m staying within the guidelines, then what’s the issue?” Tsitsipas defends lengthy bathroom break after boos from US Open fans

Stefanos Tsitsipas was in good form as he notched his tour-leading 50th win of the season on Wednesday but the fallout of his lengthy bathroom break against Andy Murray continued to follow him after his second-round win

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Haresh Ramchandani

How Daniil Medvedev harnessed his mental power to become one of the best players in the world

Equipped with a "monstrous mental potential" according to Francisca Dauzet, the psychoanalyst and performance coach who has been working with him since 2018, Daniil Medvedev has learned to control his impatience to reach the highest level.

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Carrie Dunn
Bianca Andreescu, 2021

Andreescu caps off night session with three-set victory over Golubic

A wild day at the U.S. Open ends in appropriate fashion, as Bianca Andreescu outlasts Viktorija Golubic in a tight three-setter. Andreescu awaits Lauren Davis in round two.

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Ricky Dimon
Barbora Krejcikova at Cincinnati in 2021
3 years ago

Barbora Krejcikova interview: “After achieving all the dreams, it’s time to just go and really enjoy”

It took the Czech time to make it big but as she begins...
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Simon Cambers
3 years ago

Medvedev makes quick work of Gasquet to wrap up first day at US Open

Naomi Osaka (JPN) reacts during a match against Jil Teichmann (SUI) during the Western and Southern Open at the Lindner Family Tennis Center.
3 years ago

Osaka blasts past Bouzkova in opening match at US Open

Naomi Osaka defeats Marie Bouzkova in straight sets to kick off her US...
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Ricky Dimon
3 years ago

Tsitsipas survives huge scare to beat valiant Murray in five-set thriller

The No 3 seed came from two sets to one down to see...
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Simon Cambers
Stefanos Tsitsipas of Greece at the Aviva Centre
3 years ago

Alert: Tsitsipas overcomes Murray in five sets at US Open

Stefanos Tsitsipas survived a tough opening-round test against Andy Murray at the US...
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Ricky Dimon
3 years ago

Novak Djokovic still has the biggest mountain of all to climb at the US Open

Even if he starts as the favourite, the task facing Novak Djokovic to...
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Carrie Dunn
Naomi Osaka, 2020 US Open champion
3 years ago

Tickets, channel, schedule: 10 questions about the 2021 US Open

The only Grand Slam tournament in America, the US Open is the main...
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Chris Oddo
3 years ago

Belinda Bencic interview: “Now I don’t have to prove anything to anyone”

In an exclusive interview on the eve of the US Open, the Swiss...
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Simon Cambers
Naomi Osaka, Ash Barty
3 years ago

Barty, Osaka, Halep, and Keys vs. Stephens: All you need to know about the women’s draw

Ashleigh Barty vs. Naomi Osaka is a potential US Open final after Osaka...
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Carrie Dunn
Novak Djokovic, US Open
3 years ago

Djokovic in half with Zverev, Tsitsipas and Murray to face off: All you need to know about the US Open men’s draw

Novak Djokovic's path to the US Open title and the calendar-year Grand Slam...
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Ricky Dimon
3 years ago

Carreno Busta cruises into Winston-Salem quarter-finals, Gasquet ousts Evans

Novak Djokovic at the ATP Finals in 2021
3 years ago

Even with calendar-year Grand Slam in sight, Djokovic is not assured of year-end No 1 spot – yet

Victory at the US Open would surely seal the deal and give the...
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Simon Cambers
Patrick Mouratoglou, Australian Open, 2021
3 years ago

Q&A with Patrick Mouratoglou about Serena Williams: “Today, she can’t run properly”

In an exclusive interview with Tennis Majors, Patrick Mouratoglou -- coach of Serena...
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Cédric Rouquette
Emma Raducanu at Wimbledon in 2021
3 years ago

Emma Raducanu: “Wimbledon taught me I have to improve physically”

The teenager is taking her sudden fame in her stride - and working...
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Simon Cambers
Tiafoe ANVERS 2020
3 years ago

Tiafoe topples Murray in Winston-Salem Open second round

Frances Tiafoe gets past Andy Murray in straight sets during second-round action in...
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Ricky Dimon