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Monfils wins on his 40th birthday at the US Open to extend his Grand Slam career

ON his 40th birthday, Gael Monfils turned back the clock and pushed back the end of his Grand Slam career, beating Adolfo Daniel Vallejo 2-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-0 at the U.S. Open. Monfils became the oldest man to win a U.S. Open match since Jimmy Connors defeated Jaime Oncins on Sept. 2, 1992, when he turned 40.


Eala gets chance to make more history in her second US Open

During her US Open debut last year, Alexandra Eala defeated Clara Tauson in the first round, becoming the first Filipino player to achieve a match victory in a major tournament in the Open Era. Eala is now back at the grand slam with another opportunity to make more history.


Osaka begins quest for a third US Open title with straight sets win over Zakharova

Four-time Grand Slam champion Naomi Osaka began her quest for a third US Open title with a hard-fought straight sets win over Anastasia Zakharova on Monday. Osaka, who won the title in New York in 2018 and 2020, was pushed to a tiebreak in both sets where she won the first-set tiebreak 8-6 and the second 7-3 to complete the victory.


Canada's Auger-Aliassime overcomes rain delay, Hijikata to advance at US Open

After starting late and enduring a 55-minute rain delay between the second and third set, Felix Auger-Aliassime survived Rinky Hijikata to advance past the first round of the US Open. The Canadian finished with 17 aces, 48 winners and 11 double faults en route to a 7-5, 4-6, 6-3, 7-5 victory on Monday.


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