Category: Tennis
Top Canadian Tennis Stars to Headline ‘Everyone Can Play’ Gala and Pro-Exhibition Leading up to Calgary National Bank Challenger
Canadian Tennis Stars Milos Raonic, Vasek Pospisil and Rebecca Marino will headline the Everyone Can Play Gala on Oct. 11 at the OSTEN & VICTOR Alberta Tennis Centre (ATC). The Canadian tennis stars will be joined by former World No. 1 doubles player and 12x Grand Slam doubles champion Daniel Nestor. Nestor, the Calgary National…
Navarro makes impressive comeback to secure first semi-final spot, defeating Badosa in New York
Emma Navarro thrilled the fans inside Arthur Ashe Stadium on Tuesday when she clawed her way back to defeat Paula Badosa and advance to the semi-finals of the US Open. Navarro, a local favorite, pulled off a stunning victory over the Spaniard, winning 6-2 7-5 in just 72 minutes after trailing in the second set….
Zverev Expresses Frustration at ‘Disappointing’ Performance in US Open Quarter-Final
Alexander Zverev had high hopes of entering the 2024 US Open quarter-final against Taylor Fritz, but he was left devasted after losing the match. Zverev was considered one of the favorites to win the season’s last major after Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic crashed out of the tournament. He’s had one of the most consistent…
Fritz fights his way into the semifinals at New York tournament
Taylor Fritz secured his first Grand Slam semi-final appearance at the fifth attempt by defeating Alexander Zverev 7-6(2) 3-6 6-4 7-6(3) at the US Open and insisting “I felt it was my time”. I really felt like it was my time to go a step further. It’s only fitting I’m doing it here on this…
US Open: Tiafoe and Fritz Set to Face Off in All-American Men’s Semifinals
Frances Tiafoe fist pumps during a men’s singles quarterfinal match at the 2024 US Open on Tuesday, Sep. 3, 2024 in Flushing, NY. (Simon Bruty/USTA) (September 4, 2024) FLUSHING, NY– Americans Taylor Fritz and Frances Tiafoe both won their quarterfinal matches on Tuesday at the US Open to set up an All-American showdown between them…
Fritz advances to first major semifinal with victory over Zverev at U.S. Open
On his fifth try, Taylor Fritz finally got over the major quarterfinal hump. Fritz advanced to a Grand Slam semifinal for the first time in his career by beating Alexander Zverev 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3) at the U.S. Open on Tuesday afternoon. The American was previously 0-4 lifetime in the last eight at slams. Fritz…
Emma Navarro’s Success Continues to Rise in Major Tennis Tournaments
BY JAMES BECK Emma Navarro has come a long way in a short time. It seems like only yesterday that she was teaming with Chloe Beck for the first time to win the Sweet 16 in 14 and under doubles in 2015 at Delray Beach, Fla. The wins haven’t stopped rolling in since. Navarro now…
Navarro discusses the source of her conflict with Zheng
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, September 3, 2024Photo credit: Garrett Ellwood/US Open/USTA NEW YORK—A long-time rivalry erupted into rift at the Paris Olympic Games. Emma Navarro called out Zheng Qinwen following the Chinese superstar saving a match point to subdue the American 6-7(7), 7-6(4), 6-1 in Paris. More: Depleted Djokovic on What Went…
Donald Young to Compete in Mixed Doubles Final with Taylor Townsend at the US Open
You are here: Home / Features / US Open:Donald Young’s Career will with the Mixed Doubles Final with Taylor Townsend September 3, 2024 by Tennis Panorama News Photo by Jeff Dean/USTA (September 3, 2024) FLUSHING, NY – Donald Young’s career will end with the the Mixed Doubles final. The wild card team of Donald Young…
Fritz Defeats Zverev Once More, Reaches First Grand Slam Semifinal
Getty Images Taylor Fritz finally got over the Grand Slam quarterfinal hump on Tuesday afternoon, taking down Alexander Zverev 7-6(2), 3-6, 6-4, 7-6(3) at the U.S. Open. Fritz was previously 0-4 lifetime in major quarterfinals. The world No. 12 is now the fourth active American man to have reached a slam semifinal, joining Frances Tiafoe…