Category: Tennis
Opponent Praises Gauff Following US Open Defeat: ‘She’s a Future Champion’
[ad_1] Emma Navarro is having her best US Open yet, and she took a moment to praise Coco Gauff after beating her in the fourth round, predicting that the 20-year-old will return to the final in the future. Navarro played a solid match to defeat Gauff in three sets at the 2024 US Open, which…
Donald Young and Taylor Townsend Advance to the Mixed Doubles Semifinals at US Open
[ad_1] (September 2, 2024) FLUSHING, NY – Donald Young’s career is not over yet. The 35-year-old who is playing mixed doubles with longtime friend Taylor Townsend is now in the mixed doubles semifinals. On Monday, Townsend and Young rallied past last year’s mixed doubles champions Anna Danilina and Harri Heliovaara 6-7(3), 6-3, [10-8]. Young and…
US Open Singles Draws and Match Schedule for September 3, 2024
[ad_1] Grigor Dimitrov faces Frances Tiafoe in the US Open quarterfinals on Tuesday night. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStonetennis US Open Flushing Meadows, New York August 26-September 8, 2024 Surface: Hard Court Prize Money: $75 Million US Open Is a Quest for History Olympic gold-medal champion Novak Djokovic plays for a record-extending 25th Grand Slam crown…
Coco Gauff to address serving issue that impacted her performance at US Open
[ad_1] Coco Gauff’s most recent loss at the 2024 US Open wasn’t solely due to her serve, but it did play a significant role, among other issues, in contributing to her defeat. Gauff’s US Open title defense ended in the fourth round at the hands of Emma Navarro, who also bested her at Wimbledon this…
Expert analysis: Matching up Zverev against Fritz in the U.S. Open quarterfinals
[ad_1] The stakes could not be higher–unless it was the final–in the bottom half of the U.S. Open draw, where Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz will square off on Tuesday. Although it may not be the final, Zverev and Fritz require just two more wins to make it to championship Sunday. Each one has every…
Analyzing the Davis Cup Teams for September 2024
[ad_1] Exciting, hard-hitting Michael Agwi will lead the Irish tennis team which takes on Tunisia in the Davis Cup in Tunis on September 13th and 14th. Agwi made a big impression on the Irish tennis public with his performances against Austria in Limerick earlier this year. And so, for this world group II tie, he…
Muchova upsets No. 5 Paolini, advances to US Open quarterfinals
[ad_1] Karolina Muchova in action during a women’s singles match at the 2024 US Open on Monday, Sep. 2, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Manuela Davies/USTA) (September 2, 2024) FLUSHING, NY – Last year’s semifinalist Karolina Muchova stopped Roland Garros and Wimbledon finalist, No. 5 Jasmine Paolini 6-3, 6-3 in 69 minutes to earn a spot…
Preview and Prediction: Zverev Set to Face Fritz in U.S. Open Quarterfinals
[ad_1] The stakes are high and the pressure is mounting in the bottom half of the U.S. Open draw, where Alexander Zverev and Taylor Fritz will battle for a semifinal spot on Tuesday. It is a rematch of a recent Wimbledon fourth-round showdown, which Fritz won 4-6, 6-7(4), 6-4, 7-6(3), 6-3. That match could not…
Shaw Falls short in Quarter-Finals of Paris Paralympics
[ad_1] Rob Shaw’s bid for a medal at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris came to an abrupt end on Monday in the quarter-finals of the quad singles wheelchair tennis event as he was defeated by world No. 2 Niels Vink of the Netherlands in straight sets. Vink, a five-time Grand Slam singles champion including earlier…