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Gauff in 12th Grand Slam quarter-final after beating Jovic

Gauff in 12th Grand Slam quarter-final after beating Jovic

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

Fourth seed Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Iva Jovic 6-1, 6-4 to reach the US Open quarter-finals. Gauff, the defending champion, delivered a dominant performance and will next face Mirra Andreeva.

Pegula's perfect start, Krejcikova's painful exit headline US Open opening day

Pegula's perfect start, Krejcikova's painful exit headline US Open opening day

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

Jessica Pegula cruised into the US Open second round with a straight-sets win, while 27th seed Barbora Krejcikova became the first seeded casualty despite saving six match points.

Emotional Sabalenka Reflects On US Open Final Loss

Emotional Sabalenka Reflects On US Open Final Loss

Rediff.com13 Sep 2026

Aryna Sabalenka's quest for a third consecutive US Open title concluded with a defeat to Elena Rybakina, a match where Sabalenka struggled with emotional control under pressure.

Rybakina wins US Open, denies Sabalenka three-peat

Rybakina wins US Open, denies Sabalenka three-peat

Rediff.com13 Sep 2026

Elena Rybakina defeated top-seed Aryna Sabalenka 6-4, 5-7, 6-2 in the US Open women's singles final, securing her third career major title and setting her to become the new WTA World No. 1. Rybakina displayed dominant form, especially in the final set, overcoming the two-time defending champion.

From Injury To US Open Title: How 'Everything Aligned' For Rybakina

From Injury To US Open Title: How 'Everything Aligned' For Rybakina

Rediff.com13 Sep 2026

Elena Rybakina secured an unexpected US Open title and the world number one ranking, overcoming a recent ankle injury that had threatened her participation.

Alcaraz returns to loaded US Open half; Sabalenka drawn into tough title defence

Alcaraz returns to loaded US Open half; Sabalenka drawn into tough title defence

Rediff.com27 Aug 2026

Defending champions Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka face challenging US Open draws, with Alcaraz sharing a loaded half with Djokovic and Sabalenka pursuing a historic three-peat.

Linda Noskova plans to 'get drunk' in New York after heartbreaking US Open loss

Linda Noskova plans to 'get drunk' in New York after heartbreaking US Open loss

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

Linda Noskova, the Wimbledon champion, plans to 'get drunk' and enjoy New York after her agonising US Open quarter-final defeat to world number one Aryna Sabalenka, a match where she came 'agonisingly close' to a stunning upset.

US Open PIX: Qualifier Zheng's stunning fightback sends Swiatek packing

US Open PIX: Qualifier Zheng's stunning fightback sends Swiatek packing

Rediff.com8 Sep 2026

Chinese qualifier Zheng Qinwen stunned six-time major champion Iga Swiatek 7-5, 6-3 after recovering from 0-5 down, extending her remarkable US Open comeback into the quarter-finals.

Iva Jovic outlasts best friend Eala to make US Open fourth round for first time

Iva Jovic outlasts best friend Eala to make US Open fourth round for first time

Rediff.com6 Sep 2026

American tennis player Iva Jovic defeated her close friend Alexandra Eala of the Philippines in a three-hour, three-set thriller at the U.S. Open. Jovic's victory secured her a spot in the fourth round, marking her best performance at the tournament to date.

Tennis pros weigh in on Carlos Alcaraz's US Open comeback after wrist injury

Tennis pros weigh in on Carlos Alcaraz's US Open comeback after wrist injury

Rediff.com31 Aug 2026

Carlos Alcaraz is set to return to the US Open after a nearly five-month absence due to a wrist injury, with fellow professionals expressing confidence in his ability to quickly regain form despite the layoff.

Coco Gauff saves two match-points to beat Mirra Andreeva and make US Open semis

Coco Gauff saves two match-points to beat Mirra Andreeva and make US Open semis

Rediff.com10 Sep 2026

Coco Gauff staged a remarkable comeback at the US Open, saving two match points to defeat Mirra Andreeva 2-6 7-6(7) 6-2 and secure her spot in the semi-finals. The 2023 champion overcame a poor start and a challenging tiebreak to win, setting up a clash with second seed Elena Rybakina.

Frances Tiafoe stages epic comeback to defeat Alex Michelsen and enter semis

Frances Tiafoe stages epic comeback to defeat Alex Michelsen and enter semis

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

Frances Tiafoe mounted a stunning comeback at the U.S. Open, recovering from two sets and a break down to defeat fellow American Alex Michelsen in a thrilling five-set match, securing his spot in the semi-finals.

Alcaraz's Bow-And-Arrow Celebration Has A Sweet Reason

Alcaraz's Bow-And-Arrow Celebration Has A Sweet Reason

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Carlos Alcaraz's bow-and-arrow celebration at the US Open after his victory over Jaime Faria sparked widespread curiosity. The Spanish tennis star revealed the unique gesture was a special request from his two younger brothers, Sergio and Jaime, highlighting his role as a family-oriented role model and adding a personal touch to his Grand Slam performance.

I'm done being negative, playing the victim: Sumit Nagal

I'm done being negative, playing the victim: Sumit Nagal

Rediff.com17 Sep 2026

Indian tennis player Sumit Nagal reflects on his challenging 2026 season, marked by injuries and mental toll. He discusses his decision to stop "playing the victim" and focus on enjoying the game rather than solely chasing results, a mental shift that has improved his performance in recent months.

Arthur Fils downs higher-ranked Rublev to capture fourth ATP title

Arthur Fils downs higher-ranked Rublev to capture fourth ATP title

Rediff.com20 Apr 2026

Frenchman Arthur Fils continued his run of good form since returning from an eight-month injury layoff as he overpowered Russia's higher-ranked Andrey Rublev 6-2, 7-6(2) to win the Barcelona Open, clinching his first title since 2024.

US Open Roundup: Gauff keeps going as Fritz, Keys suffer shock exits

US Open Roundup: Gauff keeps going as Fritz, Keys suffer shock exits

Rediff.com6 Sep 2026

Alexander Zverev and Coco Gauff secured their spots in the fourth round of the U.S. Open, while Naomi Osaka overcame a tough challenge. However, several prominent American players, including Taylor Fritz, Madison Keys, and Amanda Anisimova, experienced early exits, disappointing home fans at Flushing Meadows.

Federer makes emotional return to Flushing Meadows for US Open exhibition

Federer makes emotional return to Flushing Meadows for US Open exhibition

Rediff.com25 Aug 2026

Tennis legend Roger Federer is set to make an emotional return to Flushing Meadows for an exhibition event, providing a long-awaited farewell to his fans at the US Open, an event he once dominated with five consecutive wins.

Defending champ Aryna Sabalenka Too Good For Russian qualifier Polina Iatcenko

Defending champ Aryna Sabalenka Too Good For Russian qualifier Polina Iatcenko

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka secured a dominant 6-1, 6-1 victory over Russian qualifier Polina Iatcenko at the U.S. Open, advancing to the third round. The top seed showcased her power and precision, completing the match swiftly and expressing satisfaction with her performance.

Zverev survives Tabilo scare to reach US Open round 16

Zverev survives Tabilo scare to reach US Open round 16

Rediff.com6 Sep 2026

Top seed Alexander Zverev defeated Alejandro Tabilo 6-2 7-6(2) 6-2 to advance to the fourth round of the U.S. Open. After a dip in form during the second set, Zverev regained control to secure his victory and set up a clash with Luciano Darderi.

US Open PIX: Tiafoe slays old rival Medvedev to enter quarter-finals

US Open PIX: Tiafoe slays old rival Medvedev to enter quarter-finals

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

American Frances Tiafoe defeated former champion Daniil Medvedev in a thrilling three-set match at the U.S. Open, reaching the quarter-finals. Tiafoe, who had a poor head-to-head record against Medvedev, showcased his best form, employing strategic net play and powerful groundstrokes to secure a significant victory.

US Open PIX: Pegula makes light work of Kenin, charges into 3rd round

US Open PIX: Pegula makes light work of Kenin, charges into 3rd round

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

Jessica Pegula stormed past Sofia Kenin 6-3, 6-1 at the US Open, delivering a near-flawless serving display to reach the third round and continue her title bid.

On course for three-peat: Sabalenka in US Open quarter-finals

On course for three-peat: Sabalenka in US Open quarter-finals

Rediff.com7 Sep 2026

Defending champion and world number one Aryna Sabalenka defeated American Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3 to reach the U.S. Open quarter-finals without dropping a set. Sabalenka overcame a challenging start to dominate the second set, securing her spot in the last eight.

'Stay aggressive': Rybakina's plan to stop Sabalenka

'Stay aggressive': Rybakina's plan to stop Sabalenka

Rediff.com12 Sep 2026

Elena Rybakina, World No. 2, outlines her aggressive strategy to defeat World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in the US Open 2026 women's singles final. Rybakina aims to control rallies and prevent Sabalenka from dictating play in their 18th career meeting. Despite battling a foot injury and tough earlier rounds, Rybakina is determined to perform her best against Sabalenka, who is seeking a historic third consecutive US Open title.

Tsitsipas 'Expected' Kyrgios Drug Ban, Knew 'Before Announcement'

Tsitsipas 'Expected' Kyrgios Drug Ban, Knew 'Before Announcement'

Rediff.com1 Sep 2026

Stefanos Tsitsipas revealed he was not surprised by Nick Kyrgios's recent drug suspension, stating he 'pretty much expected' it and knew about the positive cocaine test before the official announcement.

PHOTOS: Carlos Alcaraz's Great Fightback At US Open

PHOTOS: Carlos Alcaraz's Great Fightback At US Open

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz overcame a challenging start against Portugal's Jaime Faria to secure his spot in the third round of the US Open.

Zverev survives Halys challenge to advance to Round 3 at US Open

Zverev survives Halys challenge to advance to Round 3 at US Open

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Alexander Zverev, the top seed and French Open champion, endured another gruelling five-set match at the US Open, defeating Quentin Halys 6-4, 4-6, 7-6(3), 6-7(3), 6-3 to advance to the third round.

Carlos Alcaraz says 'too much nipple' as US Open tank top sparks online frenzy

Carlos Alcaraz says 'too much nipple' as US Open tank top sparks online frenzy

Rediff.com5 Sep 2026

Carlos Alcaraz swapped his headline-making tank top for an undershirt after revealing too much chest, then beat Wu Yibing in straight sets to reach the US Open fourth round.

US Open PIX: Home crowd spurs Shelton past Hurkacz to third round

US Open PIX: Home crowd spurs Shelton past Hurkacz to third round

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

American tennis player Ben Shelton secured a hard-fought victory against Poland's Hubert Hurkacz in the U.S. Open third round. Shelton, an eighth seed, was buoyed by a supportive home crowd in New York as he overcame a challenging match, winning 6-3 5-7 7-6(3) 7-5. This win keeps his hopes alive for ending a long U.S. men's major title drought.

Taylor Fritz Continues Strong US Open Run With Easy Win Over Mattia Bellucci

Taylor Fritz Continues Strong US Open Run With Easy Win Over Mattia Bellucci

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Taylor Fritz delivered a commanding performance at the US Open, defeating Mattia Bellucci 6-0, 6-1, 6-1 to reach the third round without dropping a set. The ninth seed is looking to end a 23-year American wait for a men's Grand Slam singles champion and expressed confidence in his aggressive play. He will next face Francisco Cerundolo.

Photos: Sabalenka digs deep to oust Noskova, charges into 6th straight US Open semis

Photos: Sabalenka digs deep to oust Noskova, charges into 6th straight US Open semis

Rediff.com9 Sep 2026

Aryna Sabalenka overcame Wimbledon champion Linda Noskova in a pulsating three-set thriller, saving her title defence and reaching a sixth consecutive US Open semi-final after a tense tiebreak.

US Open PIX: Zverev demolishes Khachanov, meets Shelton in final

US Open PIX: Zverev demolishes Khachanov, meets Shelton in final

Rediff.com12 Sep 2026

Alexander Zverev defeated Karen Khachanov in a hard-fought US Open semi-final, winning in three sets. This victory propels him to his sixth major final and second at Flushing Meadows, marking a significant achievement in his career.

Serena Williams-Alcaraz, Djokovic-Sabalenka exit US Open mixed doubles

Serena Williams-Alcaraz, Djokovic-Sabalenka exit US Open mixed doubles

Rediff.com26 Aug 2026

Tennis legend Serena Williams made a victorious return to the U.S. Open, partnering with Carlos Alcaraz in mixed doubles to defeat Erin Routliffe and Lloyd Glasspool. This marked her first appearance at Arthur Ashe Stadium since her 2022 farewell, delighting fans. While Williams and Alcaraz advanced, top seeds Novak Djokovic and Aryna Sabalenka were surprisingly eliminated in the revamped mixed doubles format, which aims to attract more singles stars and fans.

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz makes short work of Yibing Wu

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz makes short work of Yibing Wu

Rediff.com5 Sep 2026

Defending champion Carlos Alcaraz secured a dominant 6-3 6-4 6-1 victory over China's Wu Yibing at the U.S. Open, advancing to the fourth round. This win extends his Grand Slam match-winning streak to 17 and keeps his bid for a third Flushing Meadows title alive. Despite a brief challenge from Wu, Alcaraz reasserted his authority, showcasing his speed and accuracy.

US Open PIX: Pegula shows grit to survive Fernandez test, keeps maiden Slam bid alive

US Open PIX: Pegula shows grit to survive Fernandez test, keeps maiden Slam bid alive

Rediff.com5 Sep 2026

Jessica Pegula overcame a disastrous opening set against Leylah Fernandez, rallying with resilience and composure to win 1-6, 6-4, 6-3 and reach the US Open fourth round.

US Open PIX: Birds take centre stage as Medvedev outmuscles Gorzny

US Open PIX: Birds take centre stage as Medvedev outmuscles Gorzny

Rediff.com3 Sep 2026

Daniil Medvedev overcame a bizarre bird interruption and a brief umpire spat to defeat Sebastian Gorzny 6-1, 6-3, 7-5 and reach the US Open third round.

Serena-Venus Williams get another shot at US Open glory

Serena-Venus Williams get another shot at US Open glory

Rediff.com26 Aug 2026

Tennis legends Serena and Venus Williams have been granted a women's doubles wildcard entry for the upcoming U.S. Open, marking their return to the tournament as a pair after Serena's previous farewell.

Learner Tien Demolishes Gael Monfils In Generational Clash

Learner Tien Demolishes Gael Monfils In Generational Clash

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

American youngster Learner Tien defeated French veteran Gael Monfils in straight sets at the U.S. Open, marking the likely end of Monfils' Grand Slam career. The match, a clash of generations, saw 20-year-old Tien dominate the retiring showman.

US Open PIX: Madison Keys shakes off nerves, sends Alina Korneeva packing

US Open PIX: Madison Keys shakes off nerves, sends Alina Korneeva packing

Rediff.com2 Sep 2026

Madison Keys overcame early nerves and Alina Korneeva 7-5, 6-4 at the US Open, avenging last year's first-round exit after improving her serving and composure.

PIX: Osaka battles past Siniakova to reach US Open third round

PIX: Osaka battles past Siniakova to reach US Open third round

Rediff.com4 Sep 2026

Naomi Osaka overcame a costly second-set error spree and a spirited Katerina Siniakova challenge, regrouping after a bathroom break to win decisively and reach the US Open third round.

US Open PIX: Elena Rybakina overcomes Gauff; to face Aryna Sabalenka in final

US Open PIX: Elena Rybakina overcomes Gauff; to face Aryna Sabalenka in final

Rediff.com11 Sep 2026

Elena Rybakina overpowered Coco Gauff in a fierce US Open semi-final on Thursday to secure a title showdown with defending champion Aryna Sabalenka.