MELBOURNE, Australia -- When the Australian Open draw ceremony revealed Serena Williams' first-round opponent as Belinda Bencic, warning signals were set into motion. Bencic, a hard-hitting, ...

There will be two players defending U.S. Open titles this weekend. Jannik Sinner joined fellow World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka in advancing to a second consecutive U.S. Open final Friday night, after the ...

The Athletic has live coverage of Day 2 of the 2025 U.S. Open. The U.S. Open rolls into day two with another slate of first-round matches to watch. Australian Open champion Keys opens her campaign ...

NEW YORK -- Top-seeded Novak Djokovic breezed past a US Open novice in the first round Monday, beating Diego Schwartzman 6-1, 6-2, 6-4 in a match that finished a few minutes before midnight. Djokovic ...