Rafael Nadal outlasted Daniil Medvedev in Sunday’s U.S. Open final, a five-set instant classic that lasted four hours and 49 minutes. The tennis world–and the entire sports world–was abuzz throughout the match and also afterward. […]
The 2019 Grand Slam season is over, so it’s time to take a look back at some of the best men’s singles matches from the Australian Open, French Open, Wimbledon, and U.S. Open. Finals and early rounds alike delivered the goods to tennis fans. […]
Daniil Medvedev left the U.S. Open and ended his unbelievable hard-court summer with a silver platter. He didn’t hand Rafael Nadal the title on one. Nadal lifted the U.S. Open trophy for a fourth time on Sunday night and won his 19th Grand Slam, but not before what looked like a lopsided affair turned into an instant classic. […]
Rafael Nadal and Daniil Medvedev, who are a combined 29-2 during the U.S. Open Series (including 28-1 against opponents other than each other), are set to battle for the last major title of 2019. They will collide in the U.S. Open final on Sunday afternoon in New York. […]
Bianca Andreescu was already the breakout star of the WTA Tour in 2019, but she had not yet put it all together at a Grand Slam. The 19-year-old did just that at the U.S. Open on Saturday afternoon, beating Serena Williams 6-3, 7-5 for her first major title. […]
After Medvedev defeated Grigor Dimitrov in straight sets, Rafael Nadal took care off Matteo Berrettini–another surprising semifinalist–7-6(6), 6-4, 6-1 in the nightcap. The world No. 2 put himself within one win of a fourth title in New York by prevailing in two hours and 35 minutes.
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It will be the first Grand Slam semifinal without a single member of the Big 3 since Wimbledon in 2018 (Kevin Anderson vs. John Isner) when Danill Medvedev and Dimitrov collide in an improbable matchup at the U.S. Open on Friday evening. […]
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. […]
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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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. […]
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