Grand Slam

Harrison Upsets Raonic At US Open

NEW YORK, September 1, 2016 Ryan Harrison claimed the biggest win of his career when he knocked out fifth seed Milos Raonic 6-7, 7-5, 7-5, 6-1 at the US Open on Wednesday. The US-American qualifier withstood 18 aces, hitting seven of […]

Wawrinka Starts US Open Campaign

NEW YORK, August 31, 2016 Stan Wawrinka, the third seed of the US Open, defeated his bogeyman Fernando Verdasco  7-6, 6-4, 6-4 in the Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday. The Swiss player had lost three of his previous five matches […]

Edmund Shines In US Open Main Draw Debut

NEW YORK, August 30 ,2016 Kyle Edmund claimed his best-ever result with a 6-2 6-2 6-3 win against 13th seed Richard Gasquet on Day 1 of the US Open.  The 21-year-old dropped just seven points on his first serve and fired […]

Grand Slam Development Fund – 2016 US-Open

NEW YORK, August 27, 2016 The Grand Slam® Development Fund (GSDF) was originally established in 1986 to encourage and increase competitive opportunities in developing tennis regions. With annual contributions from the four Grand Slam nations, the Fund has become an […]

Querrey Shocks Djokovic In Wimbledon

LONDON, July 2, 2016 Sam Querrey caused the biggest upset of this year’s edition of the All England Championships. The 28th seed from the United States knocked out world number one Novak Djokovic on Saturday afternoon, winning 7-6, 6-1, 3-6, […]

Blancaneaux Wins French Open Juniors Title

PARIS, June 5, 2016 Geoffrey Blancaneaux from France saves three match points en route to claim the boys’ singles title of the French Open, winning against Felix Auger Aliassime 1-6, 6-3, 8-6. “It was incredible, all the public. Yannick Noah, too. He […]

Nadal And Djokovic Achieve Career Milestone Wins

PARIS, May 26, 2016 Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic celebrated another milestone in their impressive careers by winning their second round matches on Thursday at Roland Garros. The fourth seed from Spain has become the only eighth man in history […]

Gasquet Sets Kyrgios Clash In Paris

PARIS, May 25, 2016 Richard Gasquet emerged victorious from the battle between former Roland Garros junior boys’ champions with Bjorn Fratangelo. The latter earned the USTA French Open wild card this year. The pair faced off for the first time […]