WASHINGTON, September 8, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Twenty-three-time Grand Slam champion Serena Williams won her 100th career match on Arthur Ashe Stadium to reach the US Open quarterfinals Monday afternoon. The No. 3 seed Williams from Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., defeated 15th […]
WASHINGTON, September 7, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Alexander Zverev had just sat down to his participate in his virtual press conference following his fourth-round US Open victory against over-matched Alejandro Davidovich Fokina, when everyone wanted to ask the 23-year-old German […]
WASHINGTON, September 7, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Jennifer Brady has achieved another milestone in what has been her breakthrough season. On a bright and sunny Sunday afternoon, the No. 28 seed Brady beat 2016 champion Angelique Kerber, 6-1, 6-4, to […]
WASHINGTON, September 7, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Sunday afternoon, the already unimaginable 2020 US Open took another crazy turn when men’s World No. 1 and top seed Novak Djokovic was disqualified from his round of 16 match against Spain’s No. […]
WASHINGTON, September 6, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) No matter where in the world – and at all different hours – fans may have watched the US Open third-round match between Borna Coric and Stefanos Tsitsipas that began on Louis Armstrong Stadium Friday evening […]
WASHINGTON, September 6, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) When Saturday’s US Open order of play was posted late Friday afternoon, one match clearly stood out among all of the men’s and women’s third-round singles contests: Six-time US Open champion Serena Williams […]
WASHINGTON, September 5, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) When the 2020 US Open began on Monday there were nine “mums” who began play in the women’s singles draw. By the end of the second round on Thursday, six of the nine […]
WASHINGTON, September 5, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) World No. 1 and top seed Novak Djokovic put on a masterclass display at the US Open in beating Germany’s Jan-Lennard Strufff, 6-3, 6-3, 6-1 in one hour and 43 minutes on Arthur […]
WASHINGTON, September 4, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) Making a Grand Slam debut is always an exciting if not nerve-racking experience. Just ask Katrina Scott, an American 16-year-old wild card playing in her first US Open main draw. She got the […]
WASHINGTON, September 4, 2020 (by Michael Dickens) When Bulgaria’s Tsvetana Pironkova last played a match, at the 2017 Wimbledon Championships, Serena Williams had not given birth to her daughter, World No. 1 Ashleigh Barty was just cracking the Top 20 […]
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