Nadal one step closer to walking through wide-open door in New York

September 5, 2019 30

Even though Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer are out, Rafael Nadal continues to run roughshod through a draw that has been perfect for him from the start. It is becoming even better for Nadal by the day, despite the fact that his opponents are throwing everything but the kitchen sink at him. […]

Another one of the Big 3 exits U.S. Open as Federer falls to Dimitrov

September 4, 2019 12

Six players remain in the men’s singles draw at the U.S. Open. But, improbably, only one of those six is a member of the prestigious Big 3. Rafael Nadal stands alone in that department after Roger Federer got upset by Grigor Dimitrov 3-6, 6-4, 3-6, 6-4, 6-2 in the quarterfinals on Tuesday night.
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U.S. Open QF preview and prediction: Monfils vs. Berrettini

September 4, 2019 10

A surprising U.S. Open semifinal spot will be at stake when Gael Monfils and Matteo Berrittini go head-to-head for the first time in their careers on Wednesday afternoon. Based on Monfils’ draw, past Grand Slam history, and never-in-doubt talent, a semifinal berth would not come as a complete shock. […]

U.S. Open QF preview and prediction: Federer vs. Dimitrov

September 3, 2019 122

Roger Federer and Grigor Dimitrov will be facing each other for the eighth time in their careers when they clash in the U.S. Open quarterfinals on Tuesday night. Federer leads the head-to-head series 7-0 and he has won six of those meetings on hard courts. […]

U.S. Open QF preview and prediction: Wawrinka vs. Medvedev

September 2, 2019 35

The crowd would have been forced to root for someone if the anticipated Novak Djokovic vs. Daniil Medvedev quarterfinal had come to fruition in the top half of the draw. But it did not, and now there will be no mistake: Stan Wawrinka will have just about everyone’s support on Tuesday.
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Gauff out of singles, but still making headlines at U.S. Open

September 2, 2019 3

Coco Gauff made a quick exit at the hands of defending U.S. champion and world No. 1 Naomi Osaka in their third-round showdown. If you thought that meant the 15-year-old would quickly leave the court and the tennis center not to be seen again at the 2019 U.S. Open, you thought wrong. […]

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