Us Open

Serena Williams overpowered German Carina Witthoeft 6-2 6-2 to set up a third round clash with big sister Venus at the US Open.

New Zealand's top ranked doubles player Michael Venus and his South African partner Raven Klaasen have been seeded 8th for the US Open tennis tournament which starts tonight.

Serena Williams, who is aiming for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam tennis title at this year's U.S. Open, has been handed a difficult path to the final.

The U.S. Golf Association acknowledged that its latest gamble of a tough course set-up backfired, claiming that unexpectedly strong afternoon winds were responsible for the third round carnage at the…

Dustin Johnson moved closer to a second U.S. Open victory in three years, shrugging off the worst of the conditions to take a stranglehold on the U.S. Open.

Just four players managed to break par as the field struggled with the Shinnecock Hills course in New York on the first day of the US golf Open.

Two New Zealand golfers have qualified for the second major of the year, the US Open in New York next week.

A relentless Rafael Nadal thumped Kevin Anderson to win the U.S. Open, earning the Spaniard his second grand slam title of the season and 16th of his career.

Rafa Nadal was at his awe-inspiring best as he recovered from a first set wobble to crush Juan Martin del Potro 4-6 6-0 6-3 6-2 in the U.S. Open semi-finals and move within reach of a 16th grand slam…

A rampaging Madison Keys has completed an American sweep of the US Open women's quarter-finals to guarantee a homegrown champion at the year's final grand slam.

World number one Rafa Nadal provided Russian teenager Andrey Rublev with a tennis lesson, racing into the semi-finals of the U.S. Open with a ruthless 6-1 6-2 6-2 win.

Spain's Garbine Muguruza will become world womens tennis number one after CoCo Vandeweghe continued America's dominance of the US Open women's draw by beating Karolina Pliskova.

Spaniard Pablo Carreno Busta said playing in the shadow of Rafael Nadal has helped to keep the pressure off him as he has quietly advanced to the semi-finals of the U.S. Open.

World number ones Karolina Pliskova and Rafael Nadal are into the quarter-finals at the U.S. Open.

Petra Kvitova stunned Spain's Wimbledon champion and third seed Garbine Muguruza 7-6, 6-3 to enter the quarter-finals of the US tennis open.

Fourth seed Alexander Zverev had his bid for a maiden grand slam title come to a crushing end when Borna Coric rallied for a 3-6 7-5 7-6(1) 7-6 (4) victory in the second round of the U.S. Open.

World number three Roger Federer survived a first round scare from Frances Tiafoe as the Swiss ground out a 4-6 6-2 6-1 1-6 6-4 victory over the American teenager before a raucous crowd at the U.S…

World number one Rafa Nadal is through but Germany's Angelique Kerber has become the first defending women's champion in over a decade to fall in the first round of the US Open.

Reports in Serbia say former world tennis number one Novak Djokovic's elbow injury is likely to force him to miss the US Open.