Archive: us-open-2014
No. 1 seed Shingo Kunieda booked his spot in the final of the U.S. Open men's wheelchair singles competition on Friday, but not before a serious fight. Kunieda, a four-time champion of this event, held off France's Nicolas Peifer 7-5, 7-6(5). The Japanese star will battle for the title against Gustavo Fernandez of Argentina, who upset second-seeded Frenchman Stephane Houdet 7-6(1), 6-1.
No. 1 seed Shingo Kunieda advanced to the semifinals of the men's wheelchair singles draw with a 6-1, 6-1 victory over France's Michael Jeremiasz on Thursday afternoon at the U.S. Open
Matches often get cancelled due to rain or, in the case of tournaments without lights, darkness. One--albeit in the legends event--at the U.S. Open on Wednesday got wiped out for much more interesting and unique reason: one of the players was busy coaching one of his own players through a four-hour marathon.
America has some great tennis players. A whole heap of them. Some still in the juniors to all the way up to players in their mid thirties.
Click here to check out these Roger Federer EPA photos from the 2014 US Open, and the updated draws.
Click here to see the latest results from the 2014 US Open.
Grand Slam events are the tournaments that truly distinguish a player from being passable to being outstanding and though Ana Ivanovic won the French Open title and claimed the world no.1 ranking six years ago, she has struggled to maintain her reputation ever since.
Check out these photos of Federer at the 2014 U.S. Open and Friday's order of play.
Li Na will be missing this year's U. S. Open. And she took a lot of speculation with her. These days, almost every Slam discussion starts with the question, "Can anyone beat Serena Williams?"
Serena Williams has had some memorable matches against Sloane Stephens in the last couple of years and now she faces another player who views her as an iconic role model after being drawn to face 18 year-old Taylor Townsend in the US Open first round.
After suffering the worst Wimbledon in 103 years, America is not exactly brimful of contenders for the mens singles crown at the US Open that begins in proper three days from now. So when national no.1 John Isner felt a distinct twinge of pain a few hours before his Winston-Salem Open quarterfinal, he had no hesitation in erring on the side of caution and prioritizing being ready for New York.
Click here to see the men's main draw singles from the US Open.
Click here to see the US Open schedule.
TWC Helps Fans Enjoy the US Open Better with Complimentary WiFi, Charging Stations and Special Q&A Sessions with Tennis Legends
Guests who purchase tickets to the Taste of Tennis will be entered into a drawing for a chance to Win A Trip to the Guadeloupe Islands!