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John Isner US Open 2023
September 1, 2023

Isner : the career of “the best serve in the history of the game” ends in a fifth-set tiebreak

The 6ft 10in American played his final singles match at the US Open...
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Belinda Bencic US Open 2023
August 31, 2023

Bencic, proud but still ambitious “Sometimes I pinch myself”

The Swiss says she still enjoys it when she is introduced as the...
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US Open 2023, weed
August 31, 2023

Once it was burgers, now it’s weed. The US Open has a new, unmistakeable smell

Players have complained about the smell, especially around Court 17
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Coco Gauff US Open 2023
August 30, 2023

Mastering strategy and simplifying the message: What Brad Gilbert is bringing to Coco Gauff

Breaking down opponents and dissecting match-ups, Gilbert is already having a positive effect...
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Grigor Dimitrov Queen's 2022
August 30, 2023

Still enjoying the evolution of his game, Dimitrov breaks new ground with first comeback from 2-0 down

The Bulgarian saved two match points as he beat Alex Molcan in a...
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Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Wimbledon 2007
August 29, 2023

Murray laments fact that Federer and Nadal never met at the US Open

The pair were within one match of playing at Flushing Meadows on six...
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Dominic Thiem, US Open 2023
August 29, 2023

“Amazing and pretty special” : Thiem proves to himself that he’s back on track

The former champion won his first match in a slam since the Australian...
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Arantxa Rus, Australian Open 2020
August 28, 2023

Exclusive interview: Resurgent Arantxa Rus revelling in “second career” after move to Spain

The Dutchwoman has lost 18 of her last 19 Grand Slam main draw...
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US Open balls on court
August 27, 2023

New balls, please? No, but finally US Open uses the same balls for men and women

Fifty years after giving the players equal prize money, the US Open has...
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Karolina Muchova
August 27, 2023

Interview: For maturing Karolina Muchova, less is more

Streamlining her training and listening to her body is paying dividends for the...
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Andy Murray, Wimbledon 2023
August 26, 2023

Murray wants Wimbledon schedule to change, says slams not doing right by players

Murray says scheduling decisions are being made for financial reasons
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Novak Djokovic US Open 2023
August 25, 2023

Djokovic says he’s playing every slam as if it’s his last

The Serb can equal Margaret Court at the top of the all-time list...
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Coco Gauff, Cincinnati 2023
August 25, 2023

Gauff growing in confidence as she chases first Grand Slam title

Fresh from her first WTA 1000 title, the 19-year-old could be a big...
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Ons Jabeur Antoine Couvercelle/Panoramic
August 25, 2023

Jabeur admits Wimbledon defeat still hurts

The Tunisian is hoping she can win her first slam title in New...
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Frances Tiafoe US Open
August 25, 2023

Tiafoe says “matter of time” before an American man wins a Grand Slam title again

Andy Roddick was the last American man to win a slam, in 2003
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Caroline Wozniacki smiling
August 25, 2023

Wozniacki confident she can handle her rheumatoid arthritis as she returns to top-level tennis

The Dane is playing her first Grand Slam event since coming out of...
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Iga Swiatek and Aryna Sabalenka
August 22, 2023

Women’s world No 1 ranking on the line at US Open as Sabalenka chases down Swiatek

The Belarusian will become No 1 for the first time if she matches...
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Andrea Gaudenzi, 2021
August 22, 2023

ATP introduces guaranteed minimum earnings for top 250, protection for injured players and investment for players breaking through

Players in the top 250 earning below various thresholds will have their prize...
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Coco Gauff Western & Southern Open 2023
August 20, 2023

Gauff marches to first WTA 1000 win in Cincinnati

The 19-year-old completed the perfect preparation for the US Open as she beat...
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Coco Gauff Cincinnati SF win
August 20, 2023

Gauff explains importance of first win over Swiatek: “I didn’t want to be like Gael Monfils”

The American claimed her first win over the world No 1 in eight...
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Iga Swiatek Cincinnati SF
August 20, 2023

Beaten Swiatek hoping to use extra time to prepare fully for US Open title defence

The world No 1 said she was running on empty after she was...
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