US Open

Zverev Knows He Has To Be Perfect If He’s Going To Beat Djokovic

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 10, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Alexander Zverev is one win away from returning to the US Open men’s final for the second straight year. He’s pragmatic enough to know that winning his next match won’t be any […]

A Teen Dream US Open Final No One Could Have Expected

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 10, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) As both Leylah Fernandez of Canada and Great Britain’s Emma Raducanu arrived at the semifinal round of the US Open Thursday evening at Arthur Ashe Stadium, the sport’s biggest stage – the […]

Djokovic Moves Closer To History With Berrettini Win

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 9, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) It took a set for Novak Djokovic to dial in during his US Open quarterfinal match against Matteo Berrettini on Arthur Ashe Stadium Wednesday night. However, once he did, the World No. […]

Raducanu’s Dreamy US Open Fortnight Keeps Getting Better

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 9, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Emma Raducanu, the 150th-ranked British teenager with the beaming smile and bubbly personality, did it again. Her dreamy run at this year’s US Open continued with an impressive 6-3, 6-4 victory over […]

Sabalenka Is Finding Winning Solutions At US Open

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 8, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Aryna Sabalenka has been nothing if not consistent during this year’s US Open, winning five straight. Her 43 victories this season put her at the top of the WTA leader board. Now, […]

Raducanu’s Star Continues To Rise At The US Open

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 7, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) Eighteen-year-old Emma Raducanu is making winning look routine. She’s dropped just 15 games in four main-draw matches at this year’s US Open, the fewest of any player left in the women’s draw. […]

Van de Zandschulp Extends Breakthrough US Open Run

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON, September 6, 2021 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 117 Botic van de Zandschulp must have felt like the king of the world after stunning No. 11 seed Diego Schwartzman during their fourth-round US Open match inside Louis Armstrong […]