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US Open 2022 : Bianca Andreescu defeats Beatriz Haddad Maia, sets third-round clash with Caroline…
New York : World No. 48 Bianca Andreescu advanced to the third round of the ongoing US Open 2022 after defeating No 15 seed Beatriz Haddad Maia 6-2, 6-4, here on Thursday.The 22-year-old Canadian put in a vintage performance to set up an…
Defending champion Emma Raducanu, two-time winner Naomi Osaka exit US Open in first round
New York : Defending US Open champions Emma Raducanu and two-time winner at Flushing Meadows Naomi Osaka were eliminated from the season-ending Grand slam, losing their respective first-round matches to Alize Cornet and Danielle Collins on…
Rafael Nadal overcomes Rinky Hijikata challenge; to meet Italy’s Fabio Fognini in US Open…
New York : Spanish stalwart and winner of 22 singles majors, Rafael Nadal began his quest for a 23 Grand Slam title defeating Australian Rinky Hijikata 4-6, 6-2, 6-3, 6-3 at Flushing Meadows to set up a second-round showdown with Italy's…
Germany’s Andrea Petkovic bids emotional farewell to tennis
New York : Germany's Andrea Petkovic was overcome with emotion after her tennis career effectively ended on Tuesday in a 6-2, 4-6, 6-4 defeat against Swiss Olympic champion Belinda Bencic at the US Open.
Former top 10 player and French…
Long Covid in children less common than in adults : Study
New York : A team of researchers, including one of Indian origin, believes that the risk of post-acute sequelae of SARS-CoV-2 infection (PASC), or long Covid, in children appears to be lower than what has been reported in adults.…
Stefanos Tsitsipas shocked by Colombian qualifier Daniel Elahi Galan in US Open first round
New York : Colombian qualifier Daniel Elahi Galan caused a major upset at the US Open on Tuesday, showing fourth-seeded Stefanos Tsitsipas the exit door with a hard-fought 6-0, 6-1, 3-6, 7-5 victory against the Greek player on Tuesday.…
US Open : Daniil Medvedev not feeling ‘extra pressure’ of being champion
New York : Daniil Medvedev says he is not feeling the "extra pressure" of being the defending US Open champion after easing to a 6-2, 6-4, 6-0 victory over Stefan Kozlov of the US in the first round.
The Russian won the first grand slam…
US Open : Iga Swiatek starts her campaign with straight-set win on Day 2
New York : Playing in the U.S Open as World No. 1 for the first time, Iga Swiatek romped into the women's singles second round on Tuesday, brushing aside Jasmine Paolini in straight sets here.
The Pole found her stride to accelerate into…
Serena Williams overcomes Danka Kovinic’s challenge; Simona Halep bows out of US Open
New York : American tennis star Serena Williams, four weeks shy of her 41st birthday and playing in her last career event, overcame Danka Kovinic of Montenegro 6-3, 6-3 to secure a place in the second round of the US Open on Tuesday (IST).…
US Open : Unseeded Andy Murray advances; J.J. Wolf beats Roberto Bautista Agut in first upset
New York : Starting as an unseeded contender, British multiple-time Grand Slam winner Andy Murray advanced to the second round at the US Open on Monday, beating No. 24-seed Francisco Cerundolo in a first clash at the Louis Armstrong…