Roger Federer and, to a lesser extent, Rafael Nadal have looked far from invincible through two rounds of the U.S. Open. The top two favorites will try to pick up the pace as play hits Labor Day Weekend on Saturday, when they have respective meetings with Feliciano Lopez and Leonardo Mayer. […]
After getting their first-rounders in under the Arthur Ashe roof, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer will continue their U.S. Open campaigns when second-round action resumes on Thursday. Nadal has a date with Taro Daniel, while Federer is going up against Mikhail Youzhny. […]
Survive and advance. It’s not something Roger Federer had to do at Wimbledon–he cruised to an eighth title there without even dropping a single set the entire way. But it looks like Federer may have to do it the hard way at the U.S. Open. That will be the case if his Tuesday night showdown against Frances Tiafoe is any indication. […]
Rafael Nadal will kick off his U.S. Open campaign as the No. 1 seed when he goes up against Dusan Lajovic on Tuesday. An all-Australian affair, meanwhile, pits recent Cincinnati runner-up Nick Kyrgios against John Millman. […]
Not one, not two, not three, not four, not five… No, an incredible eight women have an opportunity to leave New York City with the No. 1 world ranking at the end of the U.S. Open. On the men’s side, the top spot will be decided between Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer. […]
Andy Murray joined an already extensive list of absentees from the upcoming U.S. Open when he announced his withdrawal on Saturday afternoon. Murray has not taken the court since Wimbledon due to a hip injury, but he showed up in New York hoping that his body would allow him to play. […]
The 2017 U.S. Open draw ceremony was held on Friday afternoon in New York City. Roger Federer’s placement in the bracket was always going to be the big story, and it certainly is: he could face Rafael Nadal in the semis rather than the final. […]
A breakdown of the U.S. Open seeding groups: 1, 2, 3-4, 5-8, 9-12, 13-16, 17-24, and 25-32. Who is looking good at the top? Who could cause a third-round upset as a 25-32 seed? Those questions will be asked–and, soon enough, answered. […]
The question was not “if,” but “when” either Rafael Nadal or Roger Federer would become No. 1 in the world this summer. With all of Andy Murray’s injury problems and all of the points he has to defend from his remarkable 2016 campaign his fall from the No. 1 ranking was inevitable. […]
Only one of the Big 4 played this Cincinnati event and that one is out, resulting in an unexpected semifinal lineup. An all-unseeded affair will pit Nick Kyrgios against David Ferrer on Saturday, while Grigor Dimitrov is facing John Isner. […]
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