Open and shut: Pennetta wins title, retires
Pennetta, at 33 the oldest first-time Grand Slam finalist in the Open era, on Saturday became the first Italian to win the US Open women's crown with an efficient 7-6 (4), 6-2 victory over compatriot and childhood friend Roberta Vinci.
Toilet break inspired US Open win, says Murray
2013-04-01 05:48Britain's Andy Murray has revealed that a self-administered pep-talk in a courtside toilet helped him to end his long wait for Grand Slam success at last year's US Open.
US Open prize money will get a boost
2013-03-22 11:03US Open prize money will reach $50 million by 2017 and the event will return to a Sunday finish in 2015 under a five-year deal announced on Wednesday between organizers and the ATP and WTA tours.
US Open to revert back to Sunday finish from 2015
2013-03-21 09:46The US Open will revert back to a 14-day tournament from 2015 after United States Tennis Association (USTA) officials reached an agreement with players on restructuring the playing schedule and increasing prize money.
Nadal recovery on course, confirms return next month
2013-01-17 09:18Rafa Nadal has passed the latest medical tests on his injured knee as the world number four confirmed he would return after more than seven months out at the Brazil Open next month.
Factbox on 2012 US Open champion Serena Williams
2012-09-10 10:53Factbox on American Serena Williams, who won her 15th Grand Slam singles title at the US Open on Sunday with a 6-2 2-6 7-5 win over Victoria Azarenka of Belarus.
Serena claims US Open with stunning fightback
2012-09-10 10:22Serena Williams, through sheer force of will as much as her unquestionable skill, beat world number one Victoria Azarenka 6-2 2-6 7-5 in a dramatic US Open final on Sunday to win her fourth title at Flushing Meadows and her 15th career Grand Slam.
Sharapova heads for an ice cream after loss
2012-09-09 13:15Maria Sharapova refused to lick her wounds after her US Open semifinal loss to Victoria Azarenka, opting instead for the consoling taste of a New York-style vanilla ice cream.
Li Na smiles back 'collapse' talking
2012-09-09 04:27China's tennis star Li Na said Saturday that she was not angry with the blames of officials.
Azarenka, Williams showdown for US Open title
2012-09-08 09:52Top-seeded Victoria Azarenka of Belarus overcame a lackluster opening set to beat third-seeded former champion Maria Sharapova of Russia 3-6, 6-2, 6-4 on Friday.
Djokovic topples Del Potro to reach semis
2012-09-07 16:07Novak Djokovic was at his brilliant best as he moved a step closer to defending his US Open title with a 6-2 7-6 6-4 victory over Juan Martin del Potro to reach the semi-finals at Flushing Meadows on Thursday.
Bryan brothers chase record in doubles final
2012-09-07 15:53Second-seeds Bob and Mike Bryan advanced to a showdown against Leander Paes and Radek Stepanek in the men's doubles final on Friday at the US Open.
Hingis nominated for Hall of Fame
2012-09-07 10:54Swiss former world number one Martina Hingis, a winner of five grand slam singles titles, has been nominated for induction into the International Tennis Hall of Fame.
