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US Open 2023: Iga Swiatek wants to win, of course. She wants to be heard on key issues, too
The 22-year-old from Poland now owns four Grand Slam titles in all, including three at the French Open
The 22-year-old from Poland now owns four Grand Slam titles in all, including three at the French Open
Djokovic will face Alexandre Muller of France in the first match, while defending women’s champion Iga Swiatek and Coco Gauff could be headed toward a women’s quarterfinal matchup
Alcaraz is The Next Big Thing, the winner of the 2022 U.S. Open who grabbed his second Grand Slam title last month at Wimbledon
The 19-year-old American is playing as well as anyone in women’s tennis right now. She has won 11 of her past 12 matches and the two biggest titles of her career
Djokovic was playing his first tournament on U.S. soil in two years because of COVID-19 restrictions
Alcaraz overcame two rain delays totaling 2 hours, 35 minutes and 14th-seeded American Tommy Paul, who beat him last Friday in Toronto
Wozniacki announced in June that she was returning to competition three years after retiring to start a family
Alcaraz had the shot of the match with a between-the-leg winner in the second set, but couldn’t keep up with Paul in the third
This year, players in singles, doubles and mixed doubles will get three challenges per set
Play in the main draws for singles begins on Aug. 28 and closes with the women’s final on Sept. 10 and the men’s final on Sept. 11
Gauff defeated Maria Sakkari 6-2, 6-3 in the Washington final for the fourth WTA Tour singles title of her career
The 36-year-old, 23-time Grand Slam champion was set to begin his hard-court preparations for the U.S. Open
The world number one talks to EL PAÍS about his historic triumph at Wimbledon, fame, and his meteoric rise
Los Angeles Country Club is a tight fit and the USGA sold only 22,000 tickets to make sure everyone had a good experience. But players have noticed how few cheers there have been this week
The world number 11 spoke to EL PAÍS about breaking down barriers in tennis, his greatest inspirations, his rise in the sport and expectations over becoming a Grand Slam champion
The U.S. Open champion has picked up the baton from Roger Federer, Andre Agassi and the most creative players in the game with his instinctive and irrepressible style
The 35-year-old from Serbia returned to No. 1 this time by winning the Australian Open in January, jumping up from No. 5 to overtake Carlos Alcaraz