The star-studded pairing of Serena Williams and Carlos Alcaraz opened their US Open mixed doubles run with a 5-3, 4-1 win over Lloyd Glasspool and Erin Routliffe in the Round of 16.
In one of the craziest defensive displays you'll ever see, Gael Monfils almost finds himself in the camera bay to get the ball back in play before finishing the point in mixed doubles action.
Katerina Siniakova and Henry Patten ousted top seeds Aryna Sabalenka and Novak Djokovic 1-4, 4-2, [10-2] in 48 minutes to reach the quarterfinals. They won the last three games of the second set and the final eight points of the match tiebreak.
Montreal’s Félix Auger-Aliassime and Alexandra Eala of the Philippines fell 4-1, 4-1 to Gael Monfils of France and Elina Svitolina of Ukraine on Tuesday in first-round mixed doubles action at the U.S. Open. Auger-Aliassime and Eala had three aces and nine winners, but also hit into eight unforced errors.
Coco Gauff defeated fellow American Jessica Pegula, 6-2, 6-4, to capture her second women’s Cincinnati Open title on Sunday.
22-year-old Frenchman Arthur Fils beat American Frances Tiafoe in the Cincinnati Open final on Sunday to claim the biggest title of his career. Fils converted four of eight break points he earned and dominated the third set en route to a 6-3, 1-6, 6-0 victory that secured the rising star his first ATP Masters 1000 crown.
In a battle between two Americans, it was Frances Tiafoe who got the better of Brandon Nakashima in this one, taking him down in straight sets to advance to the final at the Cincinnati Masters.
From 3-1 down in the third set, American Jessica Pegula came all the way back to defeat defending champion Iga Swiatek and book her place in the Cincinnati Open final for a second time.
After the World No. 20-ranked Madison Keys took the first set over 20-year-old Sara Bejlek, Bejlek battled back, besting Keys over the next two sets to earn a spot in the semis at the Cincinnati Maseters.
The US Open will be played without the World No. 1-ranked player on the court, as Jannik Sinner has announced that he will be withdrawing from the tournament due to a knee injury. Sinner hasn't played since he defeated Alexander Zverev to defend his Wimbledon title.
No. 3 seed Jessica Pegula defeated fellow American Amanda Anisimova in three sets, 6-4, 2-6, 7-6 to advance to the semi-finals at the Cincinnati Open.
Italian seven-seed Flavio Cobolli dropped the first set but recovered to beat American Tommy Paul 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 and book a spot in the semis at the Cincinnati Open.
35th-ranked Sara Bejlek earned her first win over a World No. 1, ousting Aryna Sabalenka in Cincinnati 7-6 (7), 6-4. Bejlek will take on Madison Keys in the quarterfinals.
Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime dropped a 6-3, 6-4 decision to American Frances Tiafoe in fourth-round play at the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday night. The second-seeded Canadian had a 13-2 advantage in aces but had 37 unforced errors.
Coco Gauff beat Marie Bouzková in straight sets 6-3, 6-2 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open.
Iga Świątek continued to display her fine form with a straight sets 6-3, 6-4 win over France's Diane Parry that secured the World No. 5 a spot in the quarters at the Cincinnati Open.
Elena Rybakina beat Diana Shnaider in straight sets 6-4, 6-4 at the Cincinnati Open on Wednesday to advance to the quarterfinals.
Top-seeded Alexander Zverev won the first set against Tommy Paul 6-4, but after a lengthy rain delay during the second set, Paul came back to win the next two sets 7(8)-6(6), 6-4 to advance to the quarterfinals of the Cincinnati Open.
Former Wimbledon finalist Nick Kyrgios revealed on Wednesday he tested positive for cocaine, and cited the doping case as a wake up call after feeling “helpless and alone” as injuries derailed his career. The 31-year-old Australian tested positive in June for the party drug during a lower-tier grass court event in Spain.
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