MIKE DICKSON: Eighteen months on from his emotional appearance at the 2019 Australian Open, the 33-year-old and his resurfaced hip will tackle Japan's Yoshihito Nishioka in the US Open first round
BORIS BECKER: Novak Djokovic has taken a lot of criticism during the lockdown period and, knowing him as I do, he will be even more motivated than ever to win the title.
MIKE DICKSON: Several of his compatriots, such as Richard Gasquet, were immediately told to confine themselves to their hotel rooms after the test was discovered.
Djokovic looked like he would allow his off-court problems to get the better of him as Raonic steamed through the first set, but the Serbian came back to win 1-6, 6-3, 6-4 in New York.
Williams ' hopes of lifting that elusive 24th Grand Slam title received a boost when Naomi Osaka was forced to withdraw from her scheduled final on Saturday ahead of the US Open.
Novak Djokovic is leading moves to form a new association to represent the players against the tournaments, and was hoping a large number would sign up at a special meeting in New York.
World No 1 Novak Djokovic fought back from a set down and will meet unseeded Canadian Milos Raonic in the final of the Western & Southern Open in New York.
The GB number one struck the ball with power and purpose, but it was not enough to reach today's relocated Cincinatti Open final. A late surge from saw Azarenka take their semi-final 4-6 6-4 6-1.
The pandemic put Ontario’s health system under unprecedented strain and arrived as the system was undergoing massive structural change.
All play at the US Open warm-up event was suspended on Thursday as the ATP, WTA and ITF stood in unison, and Osaka has now decided she will play in her last-four encounter.
Konta was due to play her semi-final of the Western and Southern Open last night, only for it to be postponed following race protests in American sport.
Naomi Osaka has announced she is withdrawing from the Western & Southern Open in New York as athletes and teams in the US protest after Jacob Blake was shot by police.
Evans meets Frenchman Moutet after joining Andy Murray, Cam Norrie and Kyle Edmund in winning their opening matches. Jo Konta also made it through to round two.
The 38-year-old, who needs one more trophy to match Margaret Court's all-time record, was forced to hit back from an early break down in both sets before seeing off American compatriot Kristie Ahn
A summer of bankruptcies and store closures is seeping into the fall.
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As an 11-year-old already deep into his tennis development, Auger-Aliassime was taken on a trip from Quebec City to sample the US Open and watched Murray in action.
Only three of the top ten were left when Pliskova was beaten 6-1 7-6(7-2) by France's Caroline Garcia, maintaining the Czech's status as the best player not to have won a Major title.
MIKE DICKSON: Kyle Edmund is a quiet man with a loud forehand, but he could not make it roar for long enough on Wednesday night to seriously disrupt Novak Djokovic at the US Open.
World No 77 Norrie won a gruelling baseline battle on a deserted outside court when he beat Argentina's Federico Coria 6-3, 6-4, 6-4 and will receive 123,000 as a result.
Murray took the Amazon Prime cameras into the new area for players at Flushing Meadows, where a series of activities are set up in order to take their minds off the pressures of the tennis tournament.
Staying neutral in this Iranian-Saudi rivalry requires patience but it is a policy which will pay off long term dividends. The economic situation in Pakistan has deteriorated drastically over the past decade and a further worsening of this situation will leave the country’s future increasingly in the hands of foreign powers. The country therefore needs to grab what control it has left and use it to provide the environment in which CPEC related investments can be made.
MIKE DICKSON: Just when it looked like Jo Konta was going to get on one of her Grand Slam rolls she found herself ambushed at the US Open on Thursday night.
British number one Dan Evans will resume on Friday at 6-4 3-6 5-6, serving at advantage against Corentin Moutet, after a stylish and occasionally tempestuous duel.
Thiem marked his 27th birthday with a commanding 6-3, 6-3, 6-2 victory over India's Sumit Nagal on Thursday, though it was somewhat overshadowed by the heated dispute.
