Grand Slam

U.S. Open: Djokovic Shines At Night

NEW YORK, August 31, 2018 (by Michael Dickens) After winning his 50th straight Grand Slam first-round match earlier this week –highlighted by taking an ice bath during an extreme heat timeout – two-time U.S. Open champion Novak Djokovic earned a […]

Kyrgios, Federer To Meet In US Open Third Round

NEW YORK, August 30, 2018 Roger Federer remains unbeaten in the first two rounds of the US Open. In Thursday’s first men’s match on Arthur Ashe Stadium, the five-time champion extended his head-to-head record against Frenchman Benoit Paire to 7-0. […]

Muchova Masters Muguruza To Reach US Open Third Round

NEW YORK, August 30, 2018 Garbine Muguruza wins the first set before falling in a stunning 6-3, 4-6, 4-6 loss to world No.202 Karolina Muchova late on Wednesday night at the US Open. The former world No.1 from Spain, joins current World […]

Stephens, Thiem Survive Scare At US Open

NEW YORK, August 29, 2018 Sloane Stephens avoided a surprise exit in the second round of the US Open and found an extra gear to get past the World No. 134 Anhelina Kalinina 4-6, 7-5, 6-2. The 25-year-old US-American is certainly […]

Florian Mayer Hangs Up His Racket

STARNBERG, August 28, 2018 Florian Mayer has retired from professional tennis. The 34-year-old German played his last match in the first round of the US Open on Monday, losing to Borna Coric 2-6, 2-6, 7-5, 6-4. “The decision to stop […]

Beijing Betty Set To Add Spice To Australian Open 2019

AO Press Release, August 28, 2018 In an Australian Open first, Tennis Australia has joined forces with the Commune Group to welcome its latest offering Beijing Betty to Melbourne Park this summer. The brand new pop-up restaurant, developed by executive chef Anthony Choi will give AO fans a true taste […]