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• Dart spurns big US Open opportunity before exiting in second round

  28-08-2024 23:30 via skysports.com
  
  Harriet Dart lost out 7-6 (12-10) 6-1 to Marta Kostyuk in the second round of the US Open, the British No 3's challenge fading after giving the 19th seed a huge scare in the first set.
  
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• Dart spurns big opportunity before US Open exit

  28-08-2024 23:30 via skysports.com
  
  Harriet Dart lost out 7-6 (12-10) 6-1 to Marta Kostyuk in the second round of the US Open, the British No 3's challenge fading after giving the 19th seed a huge scare in the first set.
  
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• Tiafoe, Zverev win on sweltering day at US Open

  28-08-2024 23:20 via espn.com
  
  American Frances Tiafoe and German fourth seed Alexander Zverev were among the winners on a Day 3 at the US Open that saw several retirements amid brutal temperatures and high humidity at Flushing Meadows.
  
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• Frustrated Harriet Dart knocked out of US Open

  28-08-2024 23:20 via espn.com
  
  Harriet Dart's 2024 US Open campaign ended in the second round after she was beaten in straight sets by world No. 19 Marta Kostyuk on Wednesday.
  
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• Disheartened Dart suffers painful US Open defeat

  28-08-2024 23:19 via bbc.com
  
  Britain's Harriet Dart suffers a painful defeat as she loses to Ukrainian 19th seed Marta Kostyuk in the US Open second round at a sweltering Flushing Meadows.
  
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• ESPN inks deal to air US Open through 2037

  28-08-2024 22:37 via espn.com
  The US Open tennis tournament will stay on ESPN through 2037, the network and the U.S. Tennis Association announced Wednesday.
  
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• 'We are humans' - Garcia calls out 'damaging' online abuse

  28-08-2024 22:02 via bbc.com
  
  France's Caroline Garcia calls out the "damaging" abuse tennis players receive on social media when they lose matches.
  
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• Scottie Scheffler: Significantly less prize money? I’d still play

  28-08-2024 22:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Scottie Scheffler is currently the most popular name in the world of golf, attracting massive attention from all. The 28-year-old American is leading the FedEx Cup standings and aims to maintain this position in the future. Scheffler has big ambitions for the Tour Championship, having already achieved an impressive six PGA Tour victories. If he stays at the top, he will secure an additional $25 million.Although Scheffler is not entirely happy with the system, especially with the increased points
  
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• Garcia calls out online abuse after US Open loss

  28-08-2024 21:46 via espn.com
  
  Caroline Garcia, who fell in the first round of the US Open on Tuesday, shared some of the hateful messages she has received on social media after losing recent matches.
  
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• How much do New Yorkers know about the US Open?!

  28-08-2024 21:29 via skysports.com
  
  Emma Paton tested out the best food spots in New York and asked some of the locals questions about the US Open.
  
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• Jannik Sinner responds to Nick Kyrgios' brutal criticism and calls for his ban

  28-08-2024 21:16 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Jannik Sinner offered a politically correct answer on the criticism he has received from Nick Kyrgios and some other players as the Italian tennis star simply acknowledges he "cannot really control what others think" and therefore has no problems with that. After the ITIA announced at the start of last week that Sinner twice tested positive for a banned steroid in March but avoided suspension during or after the process because it was determined that he unknowingly used a product that happe
  
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• Tennis stars: Tours ignore our mental health

  28-08-2024 20:22 via espn.com
  
  Iga Swiatek is the latest star to say that tennis tours are ignoring players' mental health, adding that players "want to at least be in the loop."
  
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• Keys cruises; Wimbledon champ Krejcikova upset

  28-08-2024 20:22 via espn.com
  
  American Madison Keys breezed into the US Open third round with a straight-sets win over incoming Texas freshman Maya Joint on Wednesday, while Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova became the third women's top-10 seed to fall at Flushing Meadows.
  
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• Henman: Raducanu's game still moving in right direction

  28-08-2024 20:13 via skysports.com
  
  Tim Henman still believes Emma Raducanu's game is moving in the right direction despite her defeat to Sofia Kenin in the first round of the US Open.
  
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• The Verdict: Will Brits progress further at US Open?

  28-08-2024 19:02 via skysports.com
  
  Tim Henman discusses Dan Evans' record-breaking match and the other British players' performances so far at the US Open.
  
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• Laslo Djere believes he can beat Novak Djokovic

  28-08-2024 19:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  After his first match played at the 2024 US Open against Radu Albot, Novak Djokovic had said that he preferred to play in the day session rather than the night session. The organizers of the last Grand Slam of the season did not satisfy the former number 1 in the world, which was scheduled as the last match of the day on the Arthur Ashe Stadium.Novak Djokovic© YouTube screenshot The 24-time Grand Slam champion will face his compatriot Laslo Djere, who last year had brought him to
  
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• Does Naomi Osaka finally have the momentum she needs?

  28-08-2024 18:38 via espn.com
  
  It's been a roller-coaster year for Naomi Osaka. But with a big win over Jelena Ostapenko and, of course, an instantly viral outfit, she may be on the comeback trail.
  
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• The Explainer: Should five set matches stay?

  28-08-2024 18:30 via skysports.com
  
  After Dan Evans beat Karen Khachanov to break the record for the longest US Open match in history, Tim Henman discusses whether five set matches should stay.
  
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• Naomi Osaka breaks down in tears after beating Jelena Ostapenko

  28-08-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Naomi Osaka had a fantastic impact on the 2024 edition of the US Open. The Japanese, two-time winner of the New York Major, defeated Jelena Ostapenko in straight sets 6-3 6-2, breaking down in tears for the emotion of what she achieved, at the end of the match. It is Osaka's first victory against a Top-10 player in 4 years; a result that the Japanese has sought with great stubbornness, in the last months after maternity.Naomi Osaka scores her first US Open win in three years. pic.twitter.com/M4v
  
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• Li Tu jokes about Carlos Alcaraz's body

  28-08-2024 18:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz made a good start at the 2024 US Open. The young Spanish champion defeated Australian ace Li Tu in four sets and showed flashes of excellent tennis, although there was a noticeable drop in the second set. The former world number 1 needs time to get back into 100% form, but he appeared brilliant physically and hit the ball well for most of the match.Carlos Alcaraz, US Open 2024© Stream screenshot The four-time Grand Slam champion has played very few matches on the ha
  
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• WATCH: Yoshihito Nishioka collapses on court, respiratory distress and convulsions

  28-08-2024 17:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  "Some parts of my body hurt a lot, so I'm going to skip the doubles and go back to Japan. I started having difficulty breathing, but with the help of the team I managed to get into a wheelchair and they took me away despite the convulsions. The convulsions didn't stop for about an hour, but now they've subsided."The start of the US Open was a shock for the fans in the crowd, who witnessed the discomfort suffered by Yoshihito Nishioka. The Japanese tennis player suddenly collapsed during the 1st
  
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• Like father, like son: Cruz Hewitt claims first ATP win at 15

  28-08-2024 16:46 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Lleyton Hewitt's son Cruz follows his father's footsteps, embracing a professional career and hoping to mirror his father's achievements. Cruz secured his first professional victory at the M15 Futures in Bali, Indonesia, beating world no. 993 Thijmen Loof 6-4, 6-4 in an hour and 23 minutes. The 15-year-old claimed back-to-back J200 junior titles in Sydney in the previous weeks, gathering a boost and using it en route to his first professional success. Hewitt received a wild card in Bali, enterin
  
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• Carlos Alcaraz brutally clarifies his relationship with Novak Djokovic

  28-08-2024 16:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  The Spanish champion Carlos Alcaraz struggled but won against the Australian Li Tu, defeated with the result of 6-2 4-6 6-3 6-1, qualifying for the 2nd round of the US Open 2024. A difficult first round and a victory in four sets in the tournament that sees him among the biggest favorites.In the press conference Alcaraz talked about many topics, including his relationship with Novak Djokovic. A relationship that, on the court, does not foresee friendship."We have a good rivalry and every time we
  
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• Dusan Lajovic relives his thrilling US Open duel with Rafael Nadal

  28-08-2024 15:50 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Dusan Lajovic ended his US Open campaign on the first obstacle, falling to the former champion Daniil Medvedev in four sets. Six years ago, Lajovic met another high-profiled player at the start of the tournament, with Rafael Nadal standing on the other side of the net. Rafa took down Dusan 7-6, 6-2, 6-2 in two hours and 16 minutes on Arthur Ashe Stadium, overcoming a slow start and storming over his opponent in sets two and three, kicking off what will become the title run. The rain stopped the
  
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• Holger Rune reveals what caused his US Open breakdown

  28-08-2024 15:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Holger Rune was eliminated in the first round of the US Open, confirming a truly unsatisfactory year in the Slams. The Dane, clearly eliminated in New York in his debut by Brandon Nakashima with the score of 6-2 6-1 6-4, had to take yet another disappointment of the season.Rune explained in a press conference how he was definitely not at his best physically and that the problem he has with his right knee has severely limited his service.Rune analyzed to the Danish media sport.tv2.dk: "Of course
  
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• Novak Djokovic doesn't need to win another Grand Slam title to be the GOAT

  28-08-2024 14:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic made his debut at the 2024 US Open beating Moldavian veteran Radu Albot in three sets on the iconic Arthur Ashe Stadium. The former world number 1 did not express his best tennis in his first match on the hard court after many months, but he made a difference at decisive moments and never took any risks.Novak Djokovic© YouTube screenshot The 24-time Grand Slam champion has high expectations after winning the gold medal at the Paris Olympics, a triumph that has revived hi
  
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• John McEnroe is concerned about Carlos Alcaraz's level of consistency

  28-08-2024 13:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz did not shine in his debut at the 2024 US Open. The former world number 1 - who triumphed in New York two years ago, winning his first Grand Slam title of his young career - defeated Australian ace Li Tu in four sets and made life very difficult in the second set.Carlos Alcaraz, US Open 2024© Stream screenshot The young Spaniard is not yet at the top of his game after being eliminated in Cincinnati and had several ups and downs in his first match at Flushing Meadows
  
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• Novak Djokovic matches Roger Federer to 'prey on' new milestone

  28-08-2024 12:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Every day and every match he plays, Novak Djokovic manages to write important pages of tennis history: it seems monotonous by now, but the reality is that the Serbian champion is pushing himself where no other athlete has ever arrived.The Serbian tennis player seemed to be in difficulty in this first part of the season, between poor results and surgery to the meniscus, but with the unexpected final at Wimbledon and the extraordinary victory at the Olympic Games in Paris (gold medal and consequen
  
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• Daniil Medvedev has very clear ideas about Jannik Sinner's doping case

  28-08-2024 11:30 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Over the past week, players and insiders have been talking a lot about the doping case of Jannik Sinner. The story is now known to all: the Italian player was found positive at Clostebol in two doping tests carried out last March, during the period of the Masters 1000 in Indian Wells and Miami.Jannik Sinner© YouTube screenshot The world number 1 has quickly demonstrated that the contamination was entirely unintentional and ITIA immediately lifted its provisional suspension. The 23
  
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• Jannik Sinner gave his answer to players who expressed on doping issue

  28-08-2024 11:00 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  At the press conference after his winning first round match at the US Open, the ATP No.1 Jannik Sinner talked about many topics, including obviously the doping issue and the reactions of other tennis players on the matter.Many tennis players - in fact - expressed their point of view on the doping case involving Sinner. The Italian was acquitted by the Independent Tribunal, which followed Article 10.5 of the Tennis Anti-Doping Program (TADP). Sinner managed to fully demonstrate his inno
  
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• Raducanu regrets lack of prep after US Open exit

  28-08-2024 09:24 via espn.com
  
  An emotional Emma Raducanu said she should have got more matches under her belt ahead of the US Open after the former champion lost 6-1 3-6 6-4 in the first round to American Sofia Kenin on Tuesday.
  
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• Carlos Alcaraz passes Li Tu challenge at the US Open

  28-08-2024 09:20 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Carlos Alcaraz passed the first obstacle at the last Major event of the season in New York. The 2022 US Open champion faced Li Tu in the first round on Arthur Ashe Stadium and notched a 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 victory in two hours and 42 minutes. World no. 3 lost a set, but there was nothing wrong with his game. Carlos fired 50 winners and 30 unforced errors, controlling the scoreboard and outplaying Li in the sets he won. Alcaraz produced more efficient numbers behind the first and second serve, fen
  
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• 'I feel down, I feel sad' | Raducanu tearful after US Open exit

  28-08-2024 08:59 via skysports.com
  
  Emma Raducanu was visibly upset after losing her first round match at the US Open to Sofia Kenin.
  
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• American tennis closes a chapter with farewells to Collins and Rogers

  28-08-2024 07:02 via espn.com
  
  Danielle Collins and Shelby Rogers have more than 20 years on tour between them -- and each played their final Grand Slam singles match Tuesday.
  
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• 'A lesson to learn' - former champion Raducanu out of US Open

  28-08-2024 06:43 via bbc.com
  
  Emma Raducanu says she wants to play more matches before Grand Slam tournaments after losing to Sofia Kenin in the US Open first round.
  
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• Madison Keys gets candid on how therapy helped her improve mental state and life

  28-08-2024 05:55 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Madison Keys has opened up on her mental health journey at the US Open as the American tennis star acknowledges the life on the Tour hasn't gotten any easier but it's therapy that has helped her cope with everything better and deal with certain things in a much healthier way. Keys, who is 29 years old, was one of the first players from her generation to speak about mental health in tennis as several years ago she revealed that she battled an eating disorder for almost two years when she was
  
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• Five hours and 35 minutes - Evans makes US Open history with incredible comeback

  28-08-2024 05:34 via bbc.com
  
  Britain's Dan Evans wins the longest match in US Open history as he beats Russia's Karen Khachanov in five hours and 35 minutes.
  
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• Sinner and Alcaraz overcome early wobbles at US Open

  28-08-2024 05:30 via bbc.com
  
  World number one Jannik Sinner and four-time Grand Slam champion Carlos Alcaraz are both given scares in their US Open first-round matches.
  
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• Tearful Raducanu falls in battle of former Grand Slam champions

  28-08-2024 05:00 via skysports.com
  
  Emma Raducanu was knocked out in the opening round of the US Open by Sofia Kenin in a battle of former Grand Slam champions on Tuesday night in New York.
  
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• Raducanu falls in first round in battle of former Grand Slam champions

  28-08-2024 05:00 via skysports.com
  
  Emma Raducanu was knocked out in opening round of the US Open by Sofia Kenin in a battle of former Grand Slam champions on Tuesday night in New York.
  
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• US Open: Emma Raducanu out in 1R after questionable move that landed her criticism

  28-08-2024 04:56 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Emma Raducanu’s return to the US Open didn’t go well as the British tennis player is out of the event already after losing to world No. 54 Sofia Kenin in the first round. In a battle between two Grand Slam Champions, 2020 Australian Open champion Kenin defeated Raducanu 6-1 3-6 6-4, who won the US Open in a historic way three years ago. While Kenin managed to come out on top, it wasn’t the prettiest match throughout as the American fired 45 winners but also blasted 40
  
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• Alcaraz overcomes qualifier Tu to begin US Open

  28-08-2024 04:48 via espn.com
  
  Carlos Alcaraz overcame Australian qualifier Li Tu 6-2, 4-6, 6-3, 6-1 in his opening match at the US Open on Tuesday. No. 11 Stefanos Tsitsipas wasn't as fortunate, falling to Thanasi Kokkinakis 7-6 (5), 4-6, 6-3, 7-5.
  
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• Justin Rose, appointment for Ryder captaincy

  28-08-2024 04:25 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Team Cup: the competition changes its name, but the idea remains the same: Offer a dress rehearsal and a squad review to Luke Donald, the captain of the Ryder Cup.Indeed, in this match that will pit Great Britain and Ireland against continental Europe over three days from January 10 to 12 in Abu Dhabi, players will be selected whose recent results could make them potential qualifiers for the next edition of the Ryder Cup in Bethpage in September 2025.With Matthieu Pavon and Victor Perez on the P
  
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• Ben Shelton reveals big lesson he learned from Dominic Thiem's brutal case

  28-08-2024 04:25 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Ben Shelton had only positive words about Dominic Thiem following their US Open match and also revealed that the Austrian's example taught him how "unforgiving" tennis can be and that nothing can be taken for granted.On the opening day at Flushing Meadows, American world No. 13 Shelton ousted former world No. 3 Thiem 6-4 6-2 6-2 to end the 30-year-old's last campaign in New York. Four years ago, Thiem became a Grand Slam champion after saving a championship point in a five-set comeback win
  
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• US Open scores and schedule: Gauff & Djokovic in action overnight

  28-08-2024 04:00 via skysports.com
  
  Keep up with the latest scores from the US Open, an event you can watch live on Sky Sports between now and September 8.
  
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• US Open scores and schedule: Dart, Sabalenka, Gauff & Djokovic in action

  28-08-2024 04:00 via skysports.com
  
  Keep up with the latest scores from the US Open, an event you can watch live on Sky Sports between now and September 8.
  
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• Raducanu falls to Kenin in battle of former Grand Slam champions

  28-08-2024 04:00 via skysports.com
  
  Emma Raducanu was knocked out in opening round of the US Open by Sofia Kenin in a battle of former Grand Slam champions on Tuesday night in New York.
  
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• McIlroy, a crazy par with his feet in the water

  28-08-2024 03:23 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  On hole 9 of the last Tour of the Championship, Rory McIlroy first misplaced his drive, which he then broke (in anger or clumsiness, we don't really know), before managing to save par in an exceptional way by hitting his second shot barefoot, in the water hazard.Rory McIlroy, newsRory McIlroy first hit a bad drive misplaced on the right which seemed to end its course in the water hazard. Already out of the running for victory, the Northern Irishman clearly didn't appreciate this mistake. In ange
  
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• Novak Djokovic sums up his astonishing physicality at 37 with seven-word explanation

  28-08-2024 02:55 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  Novak Djokovic says there is not a particular secret to him being able to do what he is doing at 37 except that "it is just a way of life" he has been living for the past two decades.  On Monday, Djokovic kicked off his 18th US Open campaign with a 6-2 6-2 6-4 win over former world No. 39 Radu Albot. Early in the first set, Albot led 2-1 before Djokovic won the next five games to win the opener in style before also breaking the Moldovan three times in the following set to go up by
  
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• Lydia Ko and her 15 dream days: "It's crazy"

  28-08-2024 02:20 via tennisworldusa.org
  
  A birdie on the final hole at St Andrews allowed Lydia Ko to complete 15 dream days. The 27-year-old New Zealander won her third major on Sunday by winning the British Open, the fifth and final major of the season, just two weeks after being crowned Olympic champion at the Golf National.A windy and cold day witnessed Ko's final triumph, despite the fact that the tournament lead had changed names several times in one of the most exciting final rounds of the LPGA Tour season.Ko had started the day
  
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