Daniil Medvedev was fined a total of $42,500 by the US Open on Wednesday — more than a third of his $110,000 tournament prize money — for his meltdown during a first-round loss after a photographer wandered onto the court during the match.
US Open opponents Taylor Townsend and Jelena Ostapenko got into a face-to-face argument on the Court 11 sideline right after Townsend won their second-round match 7-5, 6-1 on Wednesday.
For the second contest in a row at this US Open, Novak Djokovic appeared a bit sluggish, a bit off, for a stretch. This time, he even dropped the opening set. And then, as always at Flushing Meadows, the 24-time Grand Slam champion progressed to the third round.
Jack Draper, a U.S. Open semifinalist in 2024 and the No. 5 seed this year, withdrew from the tournament Wednesday with an injury.
Coco Gauff wishes she weren’t trying out a new service motion in what she called “the high-stress situation” of the US Open.
Iga Swiatek and Jannik Sinner showed their championship pedigree at the US Open on Tuesday with commanding displays at the Arthur Ashe Stadium, walloping their first-round opponents on the third day of first-round action at the newly expanded major.
NEW YORK — Iga Swiatek is trying to do something no woman has done since Serena Williams in 2012: win the US Open and Wimbledon in the same season.
Coco Gauff’s first match since enlisting someone to help with her shaky serving got off to a rocky start at the US Open on Tuesday night. She double-faulted in the very first game — and a total of 10 times.
Venus Williams will compete in women’s doubles at the US Open after receiving a wild-card entry with 2021 singles runner-up Leylah Fernandez on Tuesday.
