Rafael Nadal suffers a freak accident at the US Open as he hits himself in the face with his OWN racket, leaving him with a bloodied nose and requiring treatment… but the 22-time Grand Slam winner goes on to win Nadal was playing Italian Fabio Fognini in the second round of the US Open A forehand shot went wrong and […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Rafael Nadal recovered from a very shaky start to defeat Fabio Fognini and reach the third round of the US Open. The […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email There will be no farewell grand slam title in doubles for Serena Williams after she and sister Venus lost in the first […]

NEW YORK — Rafael Nadal accidentally bloodied himself on the bridge of the nose with his racket early in the fourth set of his second-round match against Fabio Fognini, but he came back to win 2-6, 6-4, 6-2, 6-1 on Thursday at Arthur Ashe Stadium. Nadal hurt himself on the first point of a game while leading 3-0 in the […]

NEW YORK — In their first match together in over four years, and 25 years after their debut as a pair at the tournament, Venus and Serena Williams were unable to rediscover their signature magic and lost to Lucie Hradecka and Linda Noskova 7-6 (5), 6-4 in the first round of the US Open doubles on Thursday night. In front […]

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Andy Murray has revealed he is sleeping his way to success in New York – the city that normally never […]

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Daniil Medvedev has admitted that Rafael Nadal is a “big figure” at the US Open, as he attempts to defend […]

Great Britain’s dream start in the men’s singles at the 2022 US Open continued on Thursday as Dan Evans beat Australia’s James Duckworth to reach the third round. Evans, ranked world No.23, started strongly on Court 12 by winning the first two sets and despite a Duckworth purple patch in the third, he battled back to win the fourth to […]

It’s almost impossible imagine tennis without Venus and Serena Williams. The two sisters began their professional careers in 1994 and 1999, respectively, winning many majors and profoundly impacting the sport. But as the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. Serena announced in August via a first-person essay on Vogue.com that her playing career is winding down. […]

Serena Williams announces she is ‘evolving away from tennis’ We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Serena Williams has been labelled ‘one of the favourites’ to win […]