8+ hour, 41+ min ago   (628+ words) Tomokazu Harimoto and his younger sister Miwa have followed in their parents' footsteps by becoming professional table tennis players -- but took their own path by representing Japan instead of rivals China. The siblings' parents were born in China and their…...

9+ hour, 5+ min ago   (692+ words) Alexander Zverev held off Ben Shelton to win the US Open on Sunday, capturing the second Grand Slam of his career just months after winning the French Open. The top-seeded German ruthlessly snuffed out a late surge by Shelton to…...

10+ hour, 51+ min ago   (358+ words) Ben Shelton's first Grand Slam final ended in defeat on Sunday, but the 23-year-old American said his four-set loss to Alexander Zverev at the US Open only whetted his appetite for more. "It's such a cool moment. Walking out on…...

11+ hour, 38+ min ago   (574+ words) The Grand Slam floodgates have opened for Alexander Zverev, who cemented his status among the tennis elite with a US Open victory -- his second major in less than four months after more than a decade of toiling amid disappointment, controversy…...

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (470+ words) Elena Rybakina is on top of the tennis world, celebrating her first US Open title and her rise to number one barely more than three weeks after she feared injury would force her out of the final Grand Slam of…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (672+ words) Top-seeded Alexander Zverev is the only Grand Slam champion still standing as the US Open men's singles hit the semi-final stage on Friday, when all eyes will be on the all-American matchup between eighth-seeded Ben Shelton and 11th seed Frances Tiafoe....

4+ day, 10+ hour ago   (678+ words) Ben Shelton's record-breaking late-night victory over Carlos Alcaraz has reignited the debate over scheduling at the US Open, where a flurry of finishes in the early hours have prompted calls for a curfew or radical demands for shorter matches. Shelton's…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (610+ words) Elena Rybakina ended Zheng Qinwen's spirited US Open run with a three-set victory on Wednesday, ensuring she'll rise to number one in the world for the first time. The 27-year-old Kazakh star beat Zheng 3-6, 6-1, 6-4 and booked a clash with former…...

4+ day, 12+ hour ago   (730+ words) Aryna Sabalenka is gunning for her third US Open title in a row -- can Jessica Pegula stop her this time? The two meet on Thursday night as part of a blockbuster women's semi-final lineup that features all four top seeds…...

4+ day, 13+ hour ago   (351+ words) Elena Rybakina will rise to number one in the world rankings for the first time after reaching the US Open semi-finals, but for the Kazakh star the chance at a third Grand Slam title remains her most pressing concern. "It…...