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Djokovic clinches U.S. Open title, equals Grand Slam record

Novak Djokovic refused to let Daniil Medvedev thwart his pursuit of history for a second time. In a fierce battle, Djokovic triumphed over the Russian with a score of 6-3, 7-6(5), 6-3 to secure the U.S. Open title on Sunday. This victory also marked a historic milestone as Djokovic equalled Margaret Court’s record of 24 Read More…

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Coco Gauff makes history with thrilling U.S. Open Victory

In an electrifying showdown at the U.S. Open on September 9, 2023, American teenage sensation Coco Gauff delivered a stunning comeback performance, overcoming the Belarusian second seed, Aryna Sabalenka, with a final score of 2-6, 6-3, 6-2. This remarkable victory marked Gauff’s maiden Grand Slam title, firmly establishing her as an icon in American tennis. Read More…

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Novak Djokovic ends Ben Shelton’s dream U.S. Open run with flair

In a captivating semi-final showdown at the U.S. Open, the seasoned Novak Djokovic terminated Ben Shelton’s remarkable dream run in three sets, adding a twist by replicating the young American’s favored on-court celebration. Djokovic, the seasoned veteran, withstood a late-match resurgence from the 20-year-old Shelton, securing his place in his 10th U.S. Open final. To Read More…

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Coco Gauff advances to U.S. Open Final despite protest disruption

American tennis sensation Coco Gauff secured her spot in her first U.S. Open final, defeating Karolina Muchova 6-4, 7-5 in a match marked by an unexpected interruption. The showdown was momentarily halted for nearly an hour when an environmental activist staged a protest by glueing his feet to the floor of Arthur Ashe Stadium. Gauff, Read More…

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Carlos Alcaraz sets up U.S. Open semi-final clash with Medvedev

In an eagerly anticipated U.S. Open semi-final, Carlos Alcaraz is set to face Daniil Medvedev, featuring the last two Flushing Meadows champions. The world number one Medvedev’s convincing 6-3, 6-2, 6-4 victory over a weary Alexander Zverev on Wednesday served as the foundation for this match. Zverev’s readiness to take on the energetic Alcaraz was Read More…

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Medvedev Ends Baez’s Streak, Advances to US Open Fourth Round

In the third round of the U.S. Open, Daniil Medvedev, the third seed, defeated the in-form Sebastian Baez, ending the Argentine’s 12-match winning streak. Medvedev won 6-2, 6-2, 7-6(6) to advance to the fourth round of the tournament. This marked the second consecutive match in which Medvedev had to start one day and finish the Read More…

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Naomi Osaka Considering Break From Tennis After U.S. Open Loss

After suffering a defeat at the US Open on Friday night, Naomi Osaka is considering taking a hiatus from the sport, reports the New York Times. In a shocking upset, the US Open defending champion lost her third-round match to Canada’s Leylah Fernandez. Osaka spoke candidly to reporters about losing the joy of playing tennis Read More…

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Muchova sends Venus to first opening round loss at U.S. Open

Karolina Muchova took advantage of an error-prone Venus Williams to advance 6-3 7-5 into the second round of the U.S. Open on Tuesday. With this, she handed the two-times champion her first opening round loss at the tournament. Muchova broke Williams to start the match. She deployed a wide variety of shot-making, including a pinpoint Read More…