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'Poetry In Motion': Honouring Sam Querrey
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Sam Querrey remembers a moment in his hotel at the 2007 Australian Open, when he was a 19-year-old first embarking on his professional career. When he
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Tennis 101 & Why 7 Match Points Didn't Phase Van Rijthoven
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To some players, facing seven match points would be a daunting task. Tim van Rijthoven, however, has confronted much worse. The Dutchman, who saved se
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Sinner, Musetti Survive In Five
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There was no easing in gently for Jannik Sinner on Tuesday at the US Open. The 11th seed was forced to work overtime to see off the resilient Daniel A
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Gamers: Why Bonzi Says 'You Have To Disconnect From Tennis'
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Benjamin Bonzi has a big opportunity on Wednesday evening in the second round of the US Open, where he will play Nick Kyrgios. Like Kyrgios, Bonzi enj
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Alcaraz Advances At US Open After Baez Retirement
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Leading an entertaining US Open matchup against Sebastian Baez 7-5, 7-5, 2-0 on Tuesday, Carlos Alcaraz advanced to the second round at the final Gran
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Norrie Flies Through Flushing Meadows Opener
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Cameron Norrie wasted no time bringing his impressive 2022 form to the US Open on Tuesday, when the sixth seed raced past Benoit Paire 6-0, 7-6(1), 6-
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US Open Preview: 5 Things To Watch On Day 2
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The bottom half of the US Open draw kicks into gear on Tuesday in New York, where Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz are among the stars in first-round a
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‘Welcome To The Big House’: Hijikata Relishing Rafa Clash
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Rinky Hijikata had just landed in New York Thursday when the messages started lighting up his phone. “The first one was from my manager, Kelly [Wolf],
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Kyrgios Ousts Close Friend Kokkinakis At US Open
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When the US Open draw was released, one of the matches that stood out was a clash between Nick Kyrgios and close friend Thanasi Kokkinakis. Kyrgios ma
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'Pumped' For No. 1, Beaten Tsitsipas Now Must Wait His Turn
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As if a shock first-round exit at the US Open wasn’t painful enough, Stefanos Tsitsipas was also left ruing his lost shot at World No. 1 in the wake o
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Galan Stuns Tsitsipas On 9th Match Point At US Open
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Stefanos Tsitsipas appeared poised to escape a significant scare on Monday at the US Open, but qualifier Daniel Elahi Galan refused to let him slip fr
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Holt Stuns Fritz In Sparkling Grand Slam Debut
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American qualifier Brandon Holt claimed a statement win in his main-draw Grand Slam debut Monday night at the US Open, upsetting 10th-seeded countryma
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Felix Fends Off Ritschard To Reach Round Two At US Open
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Felix Auger-Aliassime has a history of raising his game at the US Open, and the sixth seed needed to do just that to hold off Swiss qualifier Alexande
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Red-Hot Wolf Blazes Past Bautista Agut At US Open
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J.J. Wolf gave the American charge at this year’s US Open a stunning start on Monday afternoon, when the World No. 87 cruised past 16th seed Roberto B
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Nadal, Murray, Medvedev Among Stars To Pay Tribute To Serena Williams
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All eyes are on Serena Williams as she begins her final US Open on Monday night against Danka Kovinic. In the leadup to the season’s final Grand Slam,
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Coaches' Corner: How Champion Cilic Is Continuing His Charge
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Marin Cilic arrives at the US Open holding fond memories, having soared to his maiden Grand Slam title in New York in 2014. The Croatian, who defeated
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College Standouts Diallo, Vacherot Claim Maiden Challenger Titles
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Two college standouts were among a sweep of four first-time winners in the ATP Challenger Tour last week. Gabriel Diallo made the best possible use of
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Murray Earns Confidence-Boosting US Open Win
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Former World No. 1 Andy Murray maintained his strong first-round record at the US Open on Monday, when he downed 24th seed Francisco Cerundolo 7-5, 6-
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Medvedev Cruises Through Opener In New York
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Reigning champion Daniil Medvedev started his US Open title defence with victory Monday, cruising past American Stefan Kozlov 6-2, 6-4, 6-0 to reach t
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Lehecka Says Challenger Tour Was His Springboard
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#NextGenATP star Jiri Lehecka has caught himself by surprise this season. In February, the 20-year-old made the Rotterdam semi-finals as a qualifier a
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