In what was thought to be an easy night for Novak Djokovic turned into a nightmare for the Serb for the first hour. Upstart 20-year-old Jenson Brooksby pushed Djokovic hard for the first two sets before running out of steam as the 20-time Slam winner prevailed 1-6, 6-3, 6-2, 6-2 in three hours.

“I think great quality match. He started off better,” said Djokovic. “I’ve never played him. I didn’t see …

Daniil Medvedev appears to be in unstoppable form at the US Open. The Russian hammered Dan Evans today 6-3, 6-4, 6-3 in just 1 hour, 43 minutes.

Medvedev didn’t lost a point in the third set and only dropped serve once.

“Great match, because first match against Evans, and he’s a tough opponent to play against, really tricky,” Medvedev stated. “Said a few times, but, you know, he was only player to …

Upsets continued to hit the US Open women’s draw. After a very in-form first two rounds, the last three days have seem former Slam winners fall by the wayside after having control of the match. Today, Angelique Kerber’s time was up. The 2016 US Open champion overcame a break to take the opener then go up 3-1 in the second on 18-year-old Leylah Fernandez.

But the Canadian teen kept battling and …

Novak Djokovic and Alexander Zverev continued on their semifinal collision course Saturday at the US Open.

Djokovic moved to the day session in his match against Kei Nishikori. The Japanese star had stunned Djokovic back at the 2014 US Open, but since had lost 16 straight.

Today, Nishikori got an early break to send a message to Djokovic. Djokovic would recover but errors cost him the breaker. And Djokovic got control and …

Another night at the US Open another upset. Just 24 hours after the tournament lost defending champion Naomi Osaka, tournament favorite and World No. 1 Ash Barty was bounced by American veteran Shelby Rogers 6-2, 1-6, 7-6(5).

“I am stunned,” Rogers said after her first win over Barty in seven tries.

“I think tonight going on the court I told myself I didn’t want to lose the same way I lost the …

Carlos Alcaraz came of age Friday at the US Open stunning world No. 3 Stefanos Tsitsipas in a 5-set thriller on Ashe 6-3, 4-6, 7-6(2), 0-6, 7-6(5).

The 4-hour, 7-minute affair had a bit of everything. The 18-year-old Alcaraz, playing his first US Open, came out onto the biggest tennis court in the world without fear, taking the first set over the Greek.

Alcaraz continued to pound away on his groundstrokes …

Naomi Osaka’s US Open title defense crashed and burned in spectacular fashion Friday night at the US Open.

Facing 18-year-old teen Leylah Fernandez, the rusty Osaka wasn’t up to par but when it counted at 5-all in both sets she found the mark. But after getting the break, Osaka served for the match in the second at 6-5. But her game fell apart and in the ensuing breaker the 2-time …

The favorites kept rolling in the US Open women’s draw. Top seed Ash Barty played another tight second set but prevailed, this time topping teen Clara Tauson 6-1, 7-5.

“Today was tricky I think to navigate through that second set and just trust myself and hit out,” said Barty. “But all in all happy to be moving through to the third round with some work to do but we are pleased …

It wasn’t vintage Novak Djokovic Tuesday night in his US Open opener, but tonight the Serb got back on track hammering Tallon Griekspoor 6-2, 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the third round.

“Great performance,” Djokovic commented. “Better definitely than the first round match. Obviously I’m very pleased with the way I came out on the court. I served very well. I found the rhythm on the serve. It was important I …

Daniil Medvedev has been the most dominant force thus far at the US Open. The Russian former finalist has hardly been tested in two matches after breezing past 6-4, 6-1, 6-2.

Koepfer pushed Medvedev two years ago leading by a set and a break, but today Medvedev simply dominated, losing just 15 total points in his service games.

“I think it was a great match from my side,” Medvedev said. “I’m really …

In the big showdown in the evening at stormy US Open, Sloane Stephens had no trouble taking care of Coco Gauff 6-4, 6-2 to reach the third round.

“I thought today obviously was a good opportunity to go out and play some good tennis. We know that Coco is a great player. I was looking forward to a good match,” Stephens said.

‘I thought that we both played well. There was …

Top seed and favorite Ash Barty held off a late charge from former finalist Vera Zvonareva to win it 6-1, 7-6(7) and advanced to the second round of the US Open.

The 36-year-old Zvonareva who made the the 2010 US Open final held a set point in the second to push it to three in this first-time meeting.

“Obviously a tough one against Vera straight up,” Barty said. “She’s an experienced campaigner. …

All eyes of the tennis world were on Novak Djokovic tonight as the world No. 1 began his final quest to win the Calendar Grand Slam at the US Open. The Serb was pitted against rising 18-year-old Holger Rune who went through three hot rounds of qualifying.

But early on, the Dane was overwhelmed by Djokovic and the situation. However, the teen would get a break and go shocking go up …

After unloading on Stefanos Tsitsipas last night for taking lengthy bathroom breaks, Andy Murray woke up this morning feeling like he had to take another dig at the 23-year-old.

“Fact of the day. It takes Stefanos Tsitipas twice as long to go the bathroom as it takes Jeff Bazos to fly into space. Interesting. 🚽 🚀”, Murray tweeted.

Fact of the day. It takes Stefanos Tsitipas twice as

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The story of Day 1 of the US Open men’s draw was Andy Murray reaction after losing to Stefanos Tsitsipas in a tight 5-set battle 2-6, 7-6(7), 3-6, 6-3, 6-4.

In their first meet, it was Murray jumping out early on the Greek, thumping ground strokes and serve, and moving almost like he did when he won the US Open in 2012.

Tsitsipas scraped back and then with Murray holding two set …