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…
One of the quarterfinal matchups in the top half of the U.S. Open draw is what everyone thought we would see: Jannik Sinner vs. Daniil Medvedev. The other one is much more of a surprise: Alex de Minaur vs. Jack Draper. De Minaur extend a hard-to-believe streak of games won to 18 in a row…
Jessica Pegula‘s wealthy father means many fans and reports make assumptions about how she lives her life, but the American is unimpressed by much of what people say to her. Pegula is currently enjoying an excellent North American hardcourt season. After returning from the Olympics, the 30-year-old retained her WTA-1000 title at the Canadian Open…
By Chris Oddo | @TheFanChild | Tuesday September 3, 2024 New York—What does perfection look like for Emma Navarro? Her longtime coach, Peter Ayers answered that question on Tuesday in New York. Ayers, who has worked with Navarro since her junior days, says perfection isn’t a shot or a ranking – it’s a mindset. “One…
You are here: Home / Front Page News / US Open: Fritz Beats Zverev to Reach First Major Semifinal September 3, 2024 by Tennis Panorama News (Taylor Fritz photo by Darren Carroll/USTA) (September 3, 2024) FLUSHING, NY – American Taylor Fritz the 12th seed, achieved a long awaited milestone – to reach the semifinal of…
Alex de Minaur extended an incredible streak of 18 consecutive wins when he took the first set against Jordan Thompson during their U.S. Open fourth-round match on Monday evening. De Minaur ultimately won the match 6-0, 3-6, 6-3, 7-5, after winning the final 12 games of his third-round match against Dan Evans. The world No….
Daniil Medvedev meets world No. 1 Jannik Sinner on Wednesday night in the US Open quarterfinals. Photo credit: Rob Stone/@RobStoneTennis US OpenFlushing Meadows, New YorkAugust 26-September 8, 2024Surface: Hard CourtPrize Money: $75 Million US Open Is a Quest for HistoryOlympic gold-medal champion Novak Djokovic plays for a record-extending 25th Grand Slam crown and 100th career…
On Saturday, the Repentigny National Bank Junior Tennis Championships came to a close with Canadian twins Nicolas and Mikael Arseneault capturing the boys’ doubles title. Held at Parc Larochelle in Repentigny, Quebec, the J300 tournament, Canada’s biggest junior event on the ITF World Tennis Tour Nicolas, Canada’s top-ranked junior player in the boys’ division, and…
By Richard Pagliaro | @Tennis_Now | Tuesday, September 3, 2024Photo credit: Garrett Ellwood/US Open/USTA NEW YORK—Power baseliners lead the corps of US Open quarterfinalist. Emma Navarro’s skill set is more subtle than that, says Paula Badosa. More: Depleted Djokovic on What Went Wrong In a rare clash of New York City-born players, Navarro sped through…
World No 1 Iga Swiatek has yet to drop a set at the US Open, and it was no different on Monday night when she dispatched Liudmila Samsonova on Arthur Ashe Stadium, 6-4 6-1, to reach the quarter-finals, where she will meet Jessica Pegula, who was a 6-4 6-2 winner over Diana Shnaider earlier in…
